I don't know why, but culinary lavender is not for everyone. I suppose some people don't care for the sweet floral perfume of lavender while others (like me!) can't get enough of this heavenly treat. This lavender simple syrup recipe is sure to be the uniting thread that brings both camps to an ... Read More about Lavender Soda + Lavender Syrup + Lavender Lemonade
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Blackberry-Lavender Soda
It's fabulous to have Andrea Lynn, author of The Artisan Soda Workshop: 75 Homemade Recipes from Fountain Classics to Rhubarb Basil, Sea Salt Lime, Cold-Brew Coffee and Much Much More, back again to share another fabulous recipe from her book. Remember that delightful Pineapple-Basil Soda? If you ... Read More about Blackberry-Lavender Soda
Pineapple Basil Soda
Please welcome Andrea Lynn, author of The Artisan Soda Workshop: 75 Homemade Recipes from Fountain Classics to Rhubarb Basil, Sea Salt Lime, Cold-Brew Coffee and Much Much More, who is kind enough to share with us a delightfully tropical syrup recipe that will take your plain old soda to fizztastic ... Read More about Pineapple Basil Soda
Homemade Soda Book Review and All-Natural Root Beer Recipe
I'm excited to share a review of our latest book club selection: Homemade Soda. Since getting a SodaStream almost two years ago, I have made countless syrups like Wild Blackberry Cordial and Grape Cordial. This time I was eager to try something totally different: my childhood favourite, homemade ... Read More about Homemade Soda Book Review and All-Natural Root Beer Recipe
Homemade Grape Soda
I picked some green grapes this past week from the community plot and since I was also given a bunch of concord grapes, I processed them in a food mill. The result was a strong flavoured grape syrup I used to make the best ever grape soda. First I cooked the grapes to loosen their ... Read More about Homemade Grape Soda
Do I Really Need to Wash That? When, Why, and How to Wash Fruit and Vegetables
UPDATE: This post was created on October 21, 2018 and was updated on March 25, 2020 to include current health recommendations for sanitizing fruit and vegetables from the grocery store during the global pandemic. It's funny how perspectives of cleanliness can change based on relationships. As an ... Read More about Do I Really Need to Wash That? When, Why, and How to Wash Fruit and Vegetables
The Ultimate Seed Starting Guide
In this guide, you'll discover how to start seeds inside and start your garden early this year. I'll cover everything from the best seed starting trays to what seed starting mix to get. If you are hoping to sow seeds early in the season and start your garden truly from scratch, then you're in ... Read More about The Ultimate Seed Starting Guide
How to Grow Strawberries in Containers
Growing strawberries in containers is the best way to enjoy this pretty, easy-to-grow berry. Learn how to do it the best way and get the biggest yield. When most people think of container gardening, flowers are often the first things that come to mind. Container gardening is becoming ... Read More about How to Grow Strawberries in Containers
All-Natural DIY Bath Bombs Made the Easy Way
Learn how to make bath bombs! Love those awesome fizzing bath bombs but don't want to spend $6 a piece? It's easy to make your own DIY bath bombs with natural ingredients that soften your skin. Rather than large round balls, these DIY bath bombs are half the size. It is just enough for one bath ... Read More about All-Natural DIY Bath Bombs Made the Easy Way
Ease Congestion With These DIY Eucalyptus Shower Steamers
These DIY shower steamers feature eucalyptus to help ease congestion and soothe sinus symptoms. Make a double or triple batch and be prepared all winter long with this shower steamer recipe! Yeah, it's cold and flu season again. In those early years when my little guy was in daycare, he brought ... Read More about Ease Congestion With These DIY Eucalyptus Shower Steamers
Three Natural Recipes for Aromatherapy Shower Steamers
Heads up! This post is sponsored by iHerb and they have a special offer for Garden Therapy readers at the end. But before you go there, enjoy this step-by-step tutorial on how to make aromatherapy shower steamers in three delightful scents: Eucalyptus Mint (to breathe easier during cold and flu ... Read More about Three Natural Recipes for Aromatherapy Shower Steamers
Fresh Herb Finishing Salt Recipe
An herbal finishing salt is a flavorful condiment and a creative way to preserve the freshness of the herb garden for use throughout the year. Herb finishing salt can be used to flavor fresh vegetables from the garden or garnish your other culinary creations. It is easy to make and packed with ... Read More about Fresh Herb Finishing Salt Recipe