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North African Plants – Treasures From The Desert
by Carolina Gonzalez Living in the Canary Islands, on the Northwest coast of Africa, makes gardening a challenging task. A six month summer, with desert temperatures and dry, burning African winds...
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Numen – The Healing Power of Plants
by Francisco G.Gómez Syllabification: (nu·men) Pronunciation: /ˈn(y)o͞omən/ noun (plural numina /-mənə/) the spirit or divine power presiding over a thing or place. Origin: early 17th century: from...
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Where to find Guanábana / Soursop
by Francisco G. Gómez As of late Raíces has received a number of e-mails requesting information on how to obtain guanábana. Here in the tristate area it is rather difficult to find this miracle...
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D.I.Y. Fridays – Calendula Infused Oil
by Nicole Wines This week’s D.I.Y. is a simple step-by-step tutorial on making your own calendula infused oil. We grow calendula in all of the Raíces EcoCulture garden plots so the blooms are always...
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D.I.Y. Fridays – Making Herbal Tinctures
by Nicole Wines Tinctures are an easy way to make a powerful medicine from the herbs grown in your garden or those found throughout your yard or the wild. Tinctures, in short, are an herbal extract...
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Seed Starting for Raíces EcoCulture – Happy Spring 2016!
by Nicole Wines Every year in the late winter and early spring, Francisco and I get together to sort through the Raíces EcoCulture seed collection and get planting, both in our plots and in our...
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Herbal Pain Relief Workshop 11.21.17 – Handouts
Greetings Friends, Here are the handouts that you may not have gotten at the workshop because we ran out: Herbal Extract for Pain and Pain Oil Recipes Relaxing Pillow Spray Recipe Some Herbs for...
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Raíces Awarded Middlesex County Office of Arts & History Program Grants for 2020
Raíces Cultural Center started off 2020 on a positive note as we received notifications of both Arts and History Program Grants from the Middlesex County Office of Arts and History (MCOAH). The Arts...
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