Articles in September 2008

Elderberry Time

Well September is upon us already and the elderberries are ripening. I spent an enjoyable hour this morning collecting elderberries from the local hedgerows to use...

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19th September 2008 · Posted by Angela Travis

The Rowan

There are numerous Rowan (Sorbus aucuparia) trees in our road and this autumn I plan to make use of their luscious looking berries...

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11th September 2008 · Posted by Angela Travis

Blackcurrant Recipes

Blackcurrants have antiseptic properties and being rich in vitamin C they help to fight off infection. In her book ‘The Good Health Garden’, Anne McIntyre recommends...

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11th September 2008 · Posted by Angela Travis

The Wonder of Cloves

I was chatting to a friend this morning about her husband's tooth abscess. He was in agony until he rubbed some clove oil from the chemist on to the area...

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11th September 2008 · Posted by Marcia Kaye