An herb that has been extensively used in traditional medicine and as a calming beverage, chamomile is well-known for its ability to promote relaxation. Many people enjoy a mug of warm chamomile tea to wind down at the end of the day, but the plant itself is something to be enjoyed as well as it …
Medicinal plants
Regrettably, deer are drawn to the plentiful and enticing vegetation found in suburban gardens, making them a easy target for their feeding. These gentle creatures are tempted into our gardens and peacefully feast on our hard-won horticultural victories without realizing the damage they cause. It’s frustrating to watch our efforts become the surrounding wildlife’s dinner; …
Chamomile flowers are commonly used in teas, herbal remedies, and traditional medicinal practices by many societies all over the world. They are also decorative flowers that can be seen as a wildflower or in cultivated gardens. There are actually multiple varieties of chamomile within the Asteraceae family. The top “medicinal” varieties are German chamomile (Matricaria …