Posted on October 22, 2009 by peacefulacres
I saw my acupuncturist last week for some aches and pains. I’ve been on Dr Zhang’s Chinese Herbs for over a year trying to kill the worst of my infections, Babesia. Bab’s is a parasite cousin to Malaria….not a fun visitor by any stretch of the imagination and very hard to kill. [...]
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Posted on October 19, 2009 by peacefulacres
This is the vicious lovely Multiflora Rose. These beasts beauties have been known to rip man, woman, child and beast to shreds. Just try passing one at full throttle on a John Deere and see if you don’t agree. These bad boys beauties are wicked bad.
They do have a few redeeming qualities [...]
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Posted on September 16, 2009 by peacefulacres
How does your garden grow?
With silver bells and cockleshells
And pretty maids in a row.
My garden grows with lots and lots of hard work and I wish I had a few maids to help me from time to time. Many woman hours have been clocked to keep my gardens producing food and medicine.
My herb garden [...]
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