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January 2017 Blog Posts (3)

Essential oil guide for good health

Essential oils are the term used for organic oils extracted from plants. Such essential oils are mainly rich in healing properties and other health benefits. These oils are acquired by the distillation process from various parts of plants like bark, roots, stems, flowers as well as roots. These compounds are highly concentrated and mainly used for healing or therapeutic benefits. These oils have molecular components which are absorbed by tiny pores in our skin, and it shows incredible…

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Added by Alice Thomas on January 15, 2017 at 8:30am — No Comments

Caring About Your Garden Through The Winter

Just because outside is cold, it doesn’t mean that your garden should be forgotten. Every single professional gardener will tell you that during the winter, there are a lot of tips, facts, and tasks you should complete. All of them have just one goal, to make your garden look much better when the time comes. Maybe you prefer staying at home and playing unblocked free games, but when you take a break, your garden should…

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Added by Emily Lopes on January 14, 2017 at 8:15am — No Comments

Young & Green: Jonathan on Positivity and Asian Pears

You’re reading Young & Green, the group blog written by participants of GrowNYC’s Youthmarket. This network of urban farm stands is operated by neighborhood youth, supplied by local farmers, and supplies communities throughout…

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Added by HOMEGROWN.org on January 13, 2017 at 11:34am — No Comments