Are Coffee Grounds Good For Plants?

Source: Are Coffee Grounds Good For Plants? by Dr. Edward Group You only need to walk past a coffee shop in any American city to see that our country loves java. With so much coffee being consumed on a daily basis, it’s encouraging to learn that there is a productive use for all those grinds. Next … Continue reading Are Coffee Grounds Good For Plants?

10 Homemade Organic Pesticides

Source: 10 Homemade Organic Pesticides by Dr. Edward Group Ever wonder what farmers did hundreds of years ago to fight off crop pests? Long before the invention of harmful chemical pesticides (yes, the kind that is linked to cancerous cellular activity), farmers and householders came up with multiple remedies for removing insect infestations from their garden … Continue reading 10 Homemade Organic Pesticides

7 Tips for Starting Your Own Organic Garden

Source: 7 Tips for Starting Your Own Organic Garden by Dr. Edward Group Many readers have expressed interest in creating their own organic garden in their own backyard. As a result, I wanted to share a few tips for starting a backyard garden that is organic, sustainable and earth-friendly. There are numerous benefits to planting your … Continue reading 7 Tips for Starting Your Own Organic Garden

5 Uses for Spent Coffee Grounds

Source: 5 Uses for Spent Coffee Grounds by Dr. Edward Group Coffee is one of the most consumed beverages in the world. It’s grown in over 70 countries and amounts to over 16 billion pounds of beans every year. That’s a lot of beans… and when they’re only used once and thrown away, it also amounts … Continue reading 5 Uses for Spent Coffee Grounds

What is Organic Soil?

Source: What is Organic Soil? by Dr. Edward Group Organic soil has been naturally amended by the decomposition of plants and animals and unfortunately, today, most of the soil in the world has been depleted by agribusiness. Farmers who produce certified organic produce must first develop soil that meets with the criteria of the USDA. This … Continue reading What is Organic Soil?

The Benefits of Wormwood: A Harmful Organism Cleanser

Source: The Benefits of Wormwood: A Harmful Organism Cleanser by Dr. Edward Group Wormwood (Artemisia absinthium), also known as mugwort, is a bitter herb found in Eurasia, North Africa, and North America. The plant has been used therapeutically since ancient times. In fact, the name “wormwood” comes from its traditional use as a means to cleanse … Continue reading The Benefits of Wormwood: A Harmful Organism Cleanser

Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Growing Your Own Aloe Vera

Source: Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Growing Your Own Aloe Vera by Dr. Edward Group The aloe vera plant has become incredibly popular. It’s a very easy plant to care for, making it a staple in many homes. A large part of aloe vera’s popularity can be attributed to the fact that it boasts a wide range of … Continue reading Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Growing Your Own Aloe Vera

10 Foods That Detox The Body

Source: 10 Foods That Detox The Body by Dr. Edward Group When it comes to detoxing your body, there are many techniques you can follow and supplements you can take. One plan in particular is to eat detoxifying foods. Here is a list of detox foods that are a great addition to everybody’s diet. 10 Foods That … Continue reading 10 Foods That Detox The Body

The Health Benefits of Avocados

Source: The Health Benefits of Avocados by Dr. Edward Group  Avocados are native to Central and South America and have been cultivated since approximately 8,000 B.C. By the mid-1800s, they had been introduced to Asia and Jamaica, but they did not arrive in the United States until the early 20th century. California and Florida produce most of … Continue reading The Health Benefits of Avocados

7 Berries You Should Eat Every Day

Source: 7 Berries You Should Eat Every Day by Dr. Edward Group Berries have been shown to be some of the healthiest foods on the planet. It seems new research is constantly being published and berries are being recognized and analyzed for their health giving properties. Extremely high in antioxidants, berries are among my favorite foods. In … Continue reading 7 Berries You Should Eat Every Day