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Aromatherapy. Skin care. Cooking. Wound care. According to Growing Miracles Lavender Garden owner Keri Roid, there are many ...

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Pineapple, chocolate and other variations of mint plants tickle the senses and give recipes a fresh twist. Here's how to make a chocolate mint-infused milk or cream.

To ensure the health and longevity of your garden lavender, make sure to avoid planting it in cold and/or particularly windy areas that can leave it exposed.