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A company selling a pill claiming it can undo the effects of eating a burger and fries has been ordered to stop advertising its claims by the Theraputic Goods Administration agency in Australia. One of the claims is that it will take 5 pills to work on that big Mac and fries. Wouldn't it be...

My dear dog is now 8 years old and has a gas problem. We tried a different diet but he still makes some stinky smells that we just about gag. Does anyone have a herbal remedy that may help?

My dog is scared of snow falling off the roof. He will hide under beds when it does. Once outside he is fine but does not like the thumping noise it makes when it slides of the roof. What's your dog scared of?

I sneeze just about every morning and it drives me bonkers. Especially when I'm eating breakfast and I project bits of food out with the sneeze. :eek: My wife says I should put a finger under my nose as this will stop my sneezing. One thing about wanting to sneeze and not doing so, it's...

Has anyone ever dealt with their dog continuously scratching the carpets in their home. My dog appears to do it to get comfortable even though he has a sheepskin rug to sleep on. It's driving me crazy as he is wrecking the carpet.:mad:

This indestructible herb is one just about anyone can grow. My wife swears by it. They survive the summer heat and the winter. Once established they are always there ready to grab a handful to use with almost every meal. Soups, stews and salads are but a few. The plant is clump forming and grows...

Hot Stone massage therapy involves placing many,flat and hot basalt river stones on various parts of the body. Oil can also be applied so they can be used to massage. The stones are warmed using water heat to a specific temperature. Generally no more than 125F/50C. This of cause is vital as...

We see it in sports. Sometimes we wonder whether they are getting a bit two friendly when they score a goal in soccer.:rolleyes: The cyclists in the Tour de France continuously kissed cheeks of both sexes.:) But do you give another man a man hug when you haven't seen someone for a while?

Here is something to do for your dog during the hot weather. Put some chicken stock into some water such as a small ice cream container. Put in a couple of dog treats and freeze the container. Once it's frozen give it to your pooch on a hot day. It will keep them cool and occupied.

Has anyone grown this one? It's a lovely herb to use with chicken or fish and is an easy one to grow. There're two varieties of tarragon. French tarragon which has much more of the aniseed flavor than Russian tarragon.It require a well drained sunny position and not much in the way of plant...

I was surprised to learn onions and garlic are dangerous for your dogs health. Powdered, raw,cooked or dehydrated. Apparently it can destroy a dog's red blood cell count,leading to anaemia. I had a friend who would force garlic down the dogs throat in the belief it would cure it from worms...

I don't wish to exclude all the others but my favorite herb is...Basil. the king of the herbs. What's yours and why.

I take growing food for granted having an acreage and a hot house. Many people are unfortunate not to have outside areas to grow food but would desperately like to. The many benefits are of knowing what went into producing it and having things on hand at a moments notice. I read this book...

Does anyone make wine or beer from there own berries, beet, flowers or hops. I've made a few flower wines and berry wines with various success. Has anyone got a good blackcurrant recipe? My last batch is not at all drinkable.:o I do though have a fail proof beer recipe and an elderflower wine...

We all have favorite herbs. When my wife or I cook dinner we go out to our plastic hot house tunnel and grab a bunch of different herbs. Some of my favorite are basil in season, coriander most of the time and parsley all year round. Whenever I enter our hot house, I always brush past the lemon...

Does your dog dream? From time to time our dog makes a lot of noise when she's asleep. Moving limbs and whimpers. We usually call her name to wake her enough from her dreams. I did google to see how common it was and it is very common.Dogs no doubt are dreaming of their experiences. I found...