by Rasta Farmer Boi | Sep 19, 2012 | Activism
Coconut Palms dying in Jamaica Botanical name: Cocos nucifera Coconuts are dying. This is a sad story. In the sixties coconuts still thrived in Jamaica and next to water were the staple of life. The people of Long Bay Portland Jamaica thrived on the industry they...
by Rasta Farmer Boi | Jul 29, 2012 | Rasta Food
Yam is a Delicious Ground Provision Botanical name: Discorea spp Varieties: Imba , Barbados ,Moonshine , St Vincent , Taw , Black Whisp, Yellow , Bitter Gashie, Hack , Lucea or Macka , Mozella , White ,Chinese , Negro , Sweet , Yampie . Hiding under the ground in a...
by Medicine Woman | May 5, 2012 | Medicinal Plants
Comfrey plant draws nutrients up from deep in the soil for your garden Buy Comfrey Plants Botanical Name: Symphytum x uplandica There are two species of comfrey: Wild Comfrey, Symphytum officinale, and cultivated comfrey, Symphytum x uplandica. The “x”...
by Rasta Farmer Boi | Jan 24, 2012 | Medicinal Plants, Organic Gardening
Green Beans Beans are a medicinal plant Buy Green Beans Botanical name: Phaseolus vulgaris Common name: Green French beans String Beans or Snap Beans, dry beans (many varieties). Grow beans and stay healthy. There is nothing better than growing your own beans. They...
by Medicine Woman | Oct 20, 2011 | Medicinal Plants
Cinnamon spice medicinal properties Common Name: Ceylonese Cinnamon Botanical Name: Cinnamomum verum, synonym C. zeylanicum Family: Lauraceae Buy Cinnamon Powder Browse Cinnamon zeylandicum products Cinnamon is a small evergreen tree 10– 15 metres (32.8–49.2 feet)...
