Close your eyes and picture a barren landscape being transformed into a green oasis, where every plant and flower testifies to the gardener's patience and care. How does it make you feel?Yes, this is a journey to personal fulfillment and growth through transforming a plot of land into a garden, which I've experienced firsthand. Starting with nothing but bare rocks that did … [Read more...] about How to Grow Well-Being Through Gardening and Hobbies
Garden of Eden
"Nature does not complete things. She is chaotic. Man must finish, and he does so by making a garden and building a wall." - Robert Frost
How to Make Stinging Nettle Your Friend?
Plants have always held a special place in my heart. Their remarkable resilience, unwavering selflessness, and undeniable power never cease to amaze me. I find beauty in the gentleness of lavender and chamomile. The intriguing discomfort caused by stinging nettle and giant hogweed fascinate me profoundly. I even perceive a certain mystique in the deadly allure of belladonna and … [Read more...] about How to Make Stinging Nettle Your Friend?
How to Make Aronia Berry Jam with a Touch of Creativity
Aronia berries (chokeberries)I do vividly remember my first encounter with chokeberries, their beautiful color contrasting with the uninviting, bitter taste. It took real effort to swallow them. But it’s just as they say: do not judge the book by its cover…The berries, also known as aronia berries, are small, dark purple in color. Originally from North America, they … [Read more...] about How to Make Aronia Berry Jam with a Touch of Creativity