How to Garden for Wildlife
February 1, 2012 by Becki Baumgartner
Filed under Nature
Courtesy of the National Wildlife Federation Follow These Five Easy Steps to Attract Birds, Butterflies, and Other Wildlife to Your Backyard! 1. Grow plants that provide wildlife with a natural food source such as nuts, berries or nectar, or offer supplemental feeders. 2. Provide water for wildlife with a birdbath, small pond, or shallow [...]
Complete Sentence EVP “They’re Not Going Anywhere” Evidenced by Spectral Analysis, Mel Meter, and More
January 17, 2012 by Becki Baumgartner
Filed under Electronic Voice Phenomena, In The News, Paranormal
We were honored to have the opportunity to consult with Nick Reiter of The Avalon Foundation for spectral analysis of our “They’re Not Going Anywhere” Full Sentence EVP. Spectral Analysis, also known as Audio Spectrum Analysis, is a very powerful paranormal investigation tool that allows investigators to visually separate noise from sound and match voice [...]
AWAKEN THE HEALER WITHIN by Mark Earlix (A Review)
January 14, 2012 by Becki Baumgartner
Filed under Books, Energy Healing, Meditation, Self-Help, Spirituality
I was amazed when I first witnessed Mark’s work at The Weekly Healing Circle at Center of Symmetry in Nashville, TN. I don’t know what intrigued me more–the effects I felt when he worked on me, or the looks on the other people’s faces as he was working with them. Regardless, a seed was planted and I [...]
INNER CLEANSING CURES by The Editors of FC&A (A Review)
January 10, 2012 by Becki Baumgartner
Filed under Alternative Health, Books
Your doctor went to school for years. He put in his time as an intern and a resident. He keeps up with most of the headline medical news. Thank goodness we have educated doctors to treat us when we have cancer, cataract, and health problems that we can’t take care of alone! Doctors are good [...]
JUDE’S HERBAL HOME REMEDIES: NATURAL HEALTH, BEAUTY & HOME-CARE SECRETS by Jude C. Williams, Master Herbalist (A Review)
January 5, 2012 by Becki Baumgartner
Filed under Books, Herbology, LuminEarth Product Shop
Jude’s Herbal Home Remedies is an easy guide to self-care that will benefit the beginning or experienced herbalist with its wealth of practical advise. Most of the herbs listed are easy to obtain. Discover how cayenne pepper promotes hair growth, why cranberry juice is a good treatment for asthma attacks, how to make a potent [...]
Nashville, TN Residents: Nashville Sustainability Needs Your Help TODAY!
January 3, 2012 by Becki Baumgartner
Filed under In The News, Organic Food Production & Gardening, Permaculture
Nashville needs your help TODAY! The Metro Council hearing on the Proposal for Backyard Poultry Bill is TODAY. Backyard poultry is a big part of self-reliant food production and urban sustainability. This very important to residents and their families!! Please send a short email note to the Metro Council representative in your district AND to all Council [...]
THE HERBAL HOME REMEDY BOOK: SIMPLE RECIPES FOR TINCTURES, TEAS, SALVES, TONICS & SYRUPS by Joyce A. Wardwell (A Review)
January 2, 2012 by Becki Baumgartner
Filed under Books, Herbology, Holistic Living, LuminEarth Product Shop
Using simple recipes and generations of herbal healing wisdom, Joyce Wardwell will teach you how to: Gather, dry, store and blend 25 common herbs Make and use teas, tinctures, oils, salves, syrups and lozenges Build your own herbal medicine cabinet Joyce A. Wardwell has studied herbal medicine and wild edibles for over 20 years. She [...]
MAGIC AND MEDICINE OF PLANTS by The Editors of Reader’s Digest (A Review)
December 31, 2011 by Becki Baumgartner
Filed under Books, Herbology, LuminEarth Product Shop, Reviews
In these days of fast foods, plasterboard houses, and synthetic clothing, which of us does not long to return to a more natural way of life? No longer a back-to-nature fad but a growing philosophy, this wish to put nature back into our lives applies above all to those two most important human concerns: getting [...]
OUTDOOR SURVIVAL: THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO EQUIPMENT AND TECHNIQUES by Garth Hattingh (A Review)
December 29, 2011 by Becki Baumgartner
Filed under Books, LuminEarth Product Shop, Reviews, Survival
OUTDOOR SURVIVAL is your guide to: All-Terrain gear for single- and multi-day excursions Finding shelter, water and food in the wild Navigating with maps, compass and the night skies Communication and rescue First aid and handling medical emergencies About the Author: Garth Hattingh has been involved in outdoor and adventure activities for over 30 years. [...]
ORTHO’S ALL ABOUT HERBS by Maggie Oster (A Review)
December 27, 2011 by Becki Baumgartner
Filed under Books, Herbology, LuminEarth Product Shop, Reviews
Discover the beauty, versatility, and practicality of herbs. Ortho’s All About Herbs not only shows you how to choose, cultivate, and preserve herbs, but also tells you how to incorporate them into your garden. You’ll also find tips on using herbs for cooking, health, crafts and even beauty. A special directory includes color photographs and [...]