Thankfully, there are many beautiful, non-toxic flowers you can introduce into your home that pose no threat to your cats. Roses, sunflowers, and orchids are excellent choices that will allow you to enjoy greenery without the risks. Additionally, you can plant cat-safe herbs like catnip, min...
unsentimental emotional power of a life thoughtfully lived. I suppose my reaction is partly personal: Katie and I are about the same age, we raised two sons at about the same time, we have in our histories relationships with older, complicated, quirky houses, and we value nature...
Ginseng is sometimes included in food products such as beverages, gum, and chips. In the kitchen, the leaves (which have a flavor similar to bitter radishes) are used in Asian soup recipes, steamed with chicken, or mixed with pork, dates, and ginger. The berry juice, which has a slightl...
Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind. ~ Virginia Woolf
The interior flesh of the sunchoke tuber is always white and somewhat resemble ginger – but is slightly more knobby in shape. The tubers on this vegetable plant have a nut-like taste. Jerusalem artichoke tubers are more crisp and sweet, as well as smaller, than potatoes. ...
s voice velvet in my ear at night in the dark under the covers. Her hair in my nose as we slept curled like spoons. The sinuous pace of rivers and minks and cats. Fresh bread with too much butter. My children’s hands when they cup my face in their hands. Toys. Exuberance. ...
In CAROcat Conference on the Welfare of Dogs and Cats Involved in Commercial Practices; CAROcat: Brussels, Belgium, 2015. [Google Scholar] Four Paws International. Puppy Trade in Europe: Research on the Impact of Illegal Businesses on the Market, on Consumers, on the One-Health Concept and on...