Winter squash offers a very good source of vitamins B1, B6, and C. It may be able to reduce the severity of conditions of asthma, osteoarthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis. In addition to its ability to lower high cholesterol levels, which reduces the risk of heart disease. Winter squash exerts a protective effect against many cancers, [...]
Cucumber juice is a good diuretic, can provide relief from heartburn, acid stomach, gastritis and even ulcer. When carrot, lettuce and spinach are added, promotes hair growth, strengthens the walls of blood vessels and stabilizes the work of the heart and yields good results at the presence of rheumatic diseases.
Heirloom tomatoes are not only flavorful, juicy, and rich, they are also high in a wide range of nutrients, packed full of vitamins (including vitamin A, vitamin C), and antioxidants like lycopene (one of the most potent antioxidants). They provide a great source of fiber, and are naturally low in calories.
At “Peter’s Pumpkins and Carmen’s Corn”, we hand-pick our sweet corn so we can feel if the kernels are full inside of the husk.
It is very important to pick early in the morning, so the dew is absorbed into the leaves which goes into the cub to make it sweet and fresh.
Parsley’s health benefits
Include its use for: Anemia (it is high in iron and vitamin C), Antioxidant, Bactericidal (kills bacteria), Bad breath , Blood purifier, Diarrhea (by drinking parsley tea), Digestion (it improves the digestion of proteins and fats), Fatigue (is high in iron), Hormonal support (in women, parsley improves conditions like delayed menstruation, PMS, [...]
Earthworms are the best friends you could ever have in your garden! They keep the soil structure open, creating a multitude of channels which allow the processes of both, aeration and drainage to occur. They are also a vital component for a healthy soil, since earthworms break down grass and leaves so microorganisms can work [...]
Hot Pepper Health Benefits
We found a VERY interesting site about HOT PEPPER BENEFITS.
Here is part of the article:
“Hot peppers’ pharmacologic action: antiseptic, vitaminizing (it contains a large amount of C vitamin and of beta-carotene), it regulates the blood circulation, it strengthens the heart, the arteries and the nerves, it has an excellent anti-flue action, [...]
