Witch hazel works wonders on sunburn, bug bites, poison ivy, acne, wrinkles, ear infection, sore throat and even skin cancer. If you don’t want to buy it, you can grow your own!
Next time you see a possum in the road, try not to hit it
Tall, flowering grass supports 10 times as many bees as short green grass. Tall grass species like oxeye daisy, red clover and blue buttons also bloom later into the fall than short species like dandelion.
Engineer develops method for growing a food forest ten times faster than normal
In addition to non-Hodgkin lymphoma, studies have linked Dicamba to liver, kidney, lung and colon cancer, and DNA damage, and it’s already damaged millions of acres of non-GMO crops.
The world’s most hated weed might be the fountain of youth! Japanese knotweed contains extremely high concentrations of resveratrol, the plant-chemical a Harvard researcher calls the “Holy Grail of anti-aging research,” used to treat heart disease, cancer, diabetes and Alzheimer’s.
Sunbathing dramatically reduces the risk of several types of cancers, autoimmune diseases, bone diseases, type 1 diabetes, depression, and, in proper doses, can even reduce the risk of melanoma, a meta-analysis of studies finds
A quarter of the land on the planet is now artificially lit up at night, interfering with fireflies’ ability to find mates via bioluminescence.
Fireflies have disappeared because of overly manicured American yards… all we have to do to bring them back is let them get a little messy.
The new diverse polyculture is more nutritious, pest-resistant and drought-tolerant.