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Growing Garlic is Super Easy

Published on July 25, 2014August 14, 2014 by OrganicREADYLeave a comment

I decided to grow a small patch of garlic last year, so I planted a bunch of organic garlic seeds in October 2013. I didn’t do much but, cleared a small area in the garden… More

Food Fact: Garlic

Published on June 15, 2013February 19, 2017 by OrganicREADYLeave a comment

(Photo: Jonathunder/Wikipedia) Garlic’s numerous beneficial cardiovascular effects are due to not only its sulfur compounds, but also to its vitamin C, vitamin B6, selenium and manganese. Garlic is a very good source of vitamin C,… More

The Link Between Gut Bacteria and Mental Health

Published on December 1, 2020 by OrganicREADYLeave a comment

The human brain is a complex organ composed of billions of neurons continuously firing electrical signals that control what we do, think, and feel. However, many people do not realize that the human body also… More

Cervical Health Awareness

Published on February 5, 2020 by OrganicREADY

The most common advice on reducing the risk of cervical cancer is centered around a healthy lifestyle, with three major components: 1. Screening Regular screenings can catch pre-cancerous changes early on, which can be “treated… More

Recipe: Quinoa Toubbouleh – Salad

Published on June 19, 2019July 30, 2019 by OrganicREADYLeave a comment

Quick, Simple, Fresh, and Healthy! Adding quinoa to your green salad adds so much vital nutrients. Quinoa (pronounced “keenwah”) is one of few plant-based foods that is a source of complete protein that contains 9 essential amino… More

Summer Tomatoes

Published on August 4, 2018 by OrganicREADY1 Comment

Growing your own food is such a rewarding feeling because I’m in charge of the whole process. My food is healthy, fresh, and pesticide free. I have full control over everything, especially on the kind… More

Homemade Tomato Sauce

Published on August 13, 2017August 14, 2017 by OrganicREADY3 Comments

When August and September rolls around and you have a sea of freshly picked tomatoes, there’s only one thing I could think of, pasta sauce. After I’ve shared and eaten and picked, it’s… More

Homeopathic Cough Remedy with Raw Honey

Published on November 1, 2016November 11, 2016 by OrganicREADY2 Comments

My grandmother on my paternal side taugh me this homemade remedy for coughs and sore throats. Since the weather has changed here in New York, one of my kids already caught a sore… More

Heirloom Tomatoes

Published on August 29, 2016 by OrganicREADYLeave a comment

So what does heirloom mean for heirloom tomatoes? For heirloom tomatoes the word heirloom refers to the tomato seeds that have been harvested from certain varieties and passed down for generations because of their favorable… More

Me and My Lady Friends

Published on July 13, 2016October 19, 2016 by OrganicREADYLeave a comment

I woke up thinking it was Friday this morning. SMH! You could just imagine the feeling that overcame me when my reality settled in. It’s not TGIF, instead Hump Day. I was even planning out… More