eHow launches Android app: Get the best of eHow on the go.
(256)
(119)
(59)Top 50
Fall is right around the corner and if we start preparing now it won't be as much work when it gets here.
Doing one simple thing to your tomato plants will insure you have more tomatoes with better flavor than you ever thought possible from one plant! Many of you will read this and say... Yeah Right!...
If you live in an area that has many deciduous trees, then you will experience autumn. The peak leaf season is when all of the trees have turned. It is a very short color show, as it lasts on...
Most of us think of the Dandelion as being an invasive weed, but the Dandelion is actually a vitamin rich herb.. Throughout history the dandelion has been used as a cure all. It’s rich in...
It’s almost here! It’s almost time! Can you hear it? Shhh. Listen. Huh? Crunch. Crunch? Yes! That’s it! Old, dried-up, fallen leaves. Look down and see last springs sprouting miracles curly and...
Collard & mustard greens are a part of the cabbage family. Collard greens are popular in the south, and grow very well in hot weather. Collard and mustard greens do not grow a head like...
Making a Hawaiian lei with ti leaves is a simple matter if you're lucky enough to have access to the leaves. The ti leaf plant is thought to bring good luck and ward off any evil spirits; the ti...
I have always loved cabbage rolls and am pleased that this vegetarian recipe compares favorably with my old beef and lamb recipe. They take a little time but the taste is well worth it.
Here is a simple, effective and delicious way to prepare fish right on the beach.
You don't have to live in Hawaii to host a summertime luau or enjoy the taste of kalua pork. You won't have to dress a pig or dig a big hole in your backyard either. Make kalua pork in the oven...
Fresh whole artichokes are fun to eat--just be sure to have some receptacles around for the discarded leaves. Artichokes are not only eaten, they can also be used to make tea and Cynar, which is...
You can never wonder how a simple cabbage leaf can help you in treating any joint pain or body ache, with immediate and guaranteed result. You just have to try it!
Lemon Balm is an Herb in the mint family. This herb features an invigorating lemon scented foliage and a delicate flower that blooms July - October. This lemon-flavored herb has many medicinal...
With the popularity of leaf blowers and snow blowers, many people are losing their traditional holiday weight-loss programs. Raking leaves and shoveling snow can burn pounds quickly if done...
This is the best time to collect autumn leaves since the colors are so vibrant. It is fun to find different colors, shapes, and size of leaves with your children. After having a blast outside,...
Rosemary is the secret ingredient in those "lice deterrent" hair products that cost so much from the hair salon! Check out my ideas for making your own lice deterrent hair products.
Violets are known as miniature pansies and Johnny-jump-ups. In herbal medicine, the plant is sometimes referred to as heartsease because of its ability to strengthen blood vessels. They also have...
If you have a yard, you’ve probably had more than enough of a lot of weeds. But here are a few that you might want to not just keep, but also encourage for their beauty and usefulness. Most of...
If your plant leaves look like they have raggedy edges, you most likely have bugs chewing on the leaves. Even if you can’t identify the insect that are doing the damage you can stop them. Here are...
Leaves in the fall should not be looked at as something that needs to be disposed of or burned. Leaves have great value and can be used for many purposes all of which improve soil quality.
Autumn comes but once a year and with it, leaf activities will commence. Adults, children and pets all enjoy playing in the autumn leaves however there other ways to utilize this gift from...
Need a Cake Topper for a Wedding or Birthday? What about a low cost centerpiece? Well follow the steps below to learn how you to can make a low cost cake topper.
This worked for me today. I was able to get 24 leaves out of a single cabbage head to make stuffed cabbage casserole for feeding many people. You must be extra careful working over a hot stove...
Chocolate leaves are fun on their own but they add a truly beautiful touch to desserts. When you tell people you made the chocolate leaves yourself, they will think your super talented! Truth be...
Decorate a tea towel using the natural dye that is in all green plants. The same way the Native American decorated their teepee's. It's simple and easy using the dye growing in your own back yard....
Do you always buy bunches of spring onions (scallions) only to discover a couple of weeks later that they have rotted away in your vegetable crisper? Wouldn't you rather have fresh scallions...
Want to create a quick party snack that is simple, a little sophisticated, great tasting and healthy? Make this easy-to-prepare appetizer today for those last minute guests and be the talk of the...
This houseplant is one of the easier tropicals to start new plants from. It grows well in low-light situations and needs little care, so it's popular for offices. In Florida, it grows outside...
Rust can be a dangerous fungus to your rose bushes. Rust looks like red, orange or yellow spots on the under sides of the leaves of your rose bushes that will progress and turn the leaf yellow...
Growing herbs is just half of the fun. Cooking with them and tasting the fruits of your labor is the best part! Here are some simple ways to preserve your homegrown herbs.
As strange as it sounds at first, this could not be simpler and with the cost of groceries on the rise, why not give this a try? It works great and costs nothing (if you have a Hibiscus) or at...
The fall is such a nice time to take a walk with your children and collect some leaves. I have a simple project that you can do with any age group of children.
Making your own Halloween costume can be a lot of fun. They also tend to be unique and can usually win you first prize in Halloween costume parades. With just a few items that you probably...
Raking leaves brings back memories of making a leaf house with my grandmother when I was younger. Here's how.
Now is the perfect time to clean and decorate your porch for the fall season. Giving the front of your home a beautiful fall scene tells everyone not only that you care about your home's...
Spicy, sweet, lemony, and minty. These are all ways to describe the flavor and aroma of fresh basil. Easy to grow from seed and bigger selections to choose from at the nursery, this favorite...
Leaves are by far the best soil additive we can use. Leaves add bulk and nutrients to our soil. In addition, beneficial earth worms love shredded leaves. This article will outline some ways to...
The Dieffenbachia plant got the nickname Dumb Cane because of the acrid sap found on it's leaves and stem. This sap will temporarily burn the mouth and may even temporarily paralyze the vocal...
Hostas love the shade. So, if you have some dark, moist areas in your yard that need a makeover, fill the space with different types of Hostas. They are perennials and you can enjoy them year...
It has come to my attention that many people have trouble with ants invading their kitchen in the spring and summer, especially if they reside here in the southern states. Clean with all of your...
We all know the economy is in a slump, so making your own "artsy" t-shirt can be very rewarding and "cool", one of a kind pieces ready to be worn by the creator, or as a gift....
Autumn is the season when the leaves on the trees turn vivid colors of gold, orange and red. The weather changes too. The days are warm and the evenings are cool. This is an indication that...
Composting leaves in the fall is a great way to dispose of them. Not only is composting easy, it gives you some great mineral-rich soil to help with your gardening in the spring. There are a few...
One of my favorite vegetable dishes is collard greens. There are several health benefits to eating collard greens such as getting beta-carotene, vitamin k, vitamin c and antioxidant. Often...
As the leaves begin to fall, do you worry about home heating costs? Put those leaves to good use as additional insulation! Leaves can serve as a fantastic insulator for basements and crawlspace...
The world's best and easiest Gołąbki(stuffed cabbage)
We always had alot of houseplants, my mother had a very green thumb and she wanted to teach us at a young age how to care for the houseplants as they needed love too! So she would equip us all...
Growing a pineapple houseplant is easy and is a great project for kids.
After a long day on your feet nothing feels better than an at home spa type treatment for your tired aching feet. Peppermint will refresh your feet and leave them smelling nice. There are many...
This is a very quick and easy craft that can be made just using four different things! You don’t have to be “artsy” to make these either!!! That’s a big plus for me since I don’t have an artistic...
Copyright © 1999-2009 eHow, Inc. Use of this web site constitutes acceptance of the eHow Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. en-US Portions of this page are modifications based on work created and shared by Google and used according to terms described in the Creative Commons 3.0 Attribution License.
