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Enhances the Quality of Sleep: The traditional technique of burning incense can help you fall asleep more quickly and wake up ...

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One PS contributor traveled to Montego Bay, Jamaica for a wellness spa experience. Here, she details what to know and bring ...

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Scientists have figured out at least two ways to make plants glow in the dark, delivering a first step – albeit a somewhat ...

Rock trumpets (Mandevilla macrosiphon) are beautiful flowers that don't enjoy cold or wind. Here are some companion plants to ...

The licorice-like scent of petunias is enough to turn off many an insect including aphids, hornworms and squash bugs. The ...

The potent allspice oil, extracted from the Pimenta dioica plant, holds a secret power beyond its culinary prowess: it's a ...

Companion planting is one of the most effective natural methods for repelling unwanted insects. Certain plants naturally deter pests while others attract beneficial insects that feed on garden pests.

Oregano oil is best used heavily diluted. While it contains a natural ingredient called carvacrol which helps repel fleas, it also features phenols which can be bad for cats. Look to mix one teaspoon ...