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By Marilyn Zink
My daughter and I worked on cleaning up one of the gardens in the front yard last night.  She wasn’t too interested in the weeding (who is?). She’s only nine, after all. But I told her the weeding had to be done before we could plant anything.
I had bought some Impatiens, as it […]

By Marilyn Zink
Whenever anyone does a herbal cleanse, there are usually some dietary restrictions.
Often, the person doing the cleanse has to eliminate certain things from their diet - depending on the type of cleanse they are doing or which product they have purchased.
The one I am doing (which is from Wild Rose Herbal D-Tox by […]

Charting is a useful tool for monitoring a woman’s fertility cycles. 
Many women note on the calendar when their period starts, but unfortunately too few women understand the signs and symptoms of ovulation. 
It really is quite easy to identify ovulation; there is a clear, stretchy, and very slippery fluid produced in the cervix which is quite apparent on the […]

By Marilyn Zink
I started a detox program this morning and right now it’s nearly 10:30 p.m. but I’m so energized I don’t feel like sleeping.
I didn’t expect to feel so good so soon. Usually when I do a detox program I’ll feel a bit headachy and lethargic for a few days as the toxins circulate […]

By Richard White 
The previous winter was not kind to gardeners all over Vancouver Island. Since attending a garden show in March until writing this in early April I have now heard numerous sad stories of plants lost to the ravages of nature. It would seem that the number one plant that succumbed is Rosemary. Bay […]