By Gaye Levy Contributing Writer for Wake Up World Every afternoon as I sit down with an extra large cup of espresso, I ponder something to write about next. In that last three years, I...
Category - Home & Garden
Wake Up World articles for the home and garden enthusiast, including DIY, gardening and self sufficiency topics.
The Health Benefits of Beetroot – Recipes Included
By Trinity Bourne Contributing Writer for Wake Up World Hailed as a superfood, the humble beetroot (also known as beet) is a little treasure trove of health affirming goodness. It seems...
Easy Dessert Recipe – Varya’s Old Fashioned Lemon Squares
By Varya Kapran Guest writer for Wake Up World This is hands-down one of my favourite recipes of all time. In fact, I made it every weekend for the last four weeks until I perfected it for you...
Trinity’s Cocoa ‘Soul Food’ Truffles Recipe (Vegan)
By Trinity Bourne Contributing Writer for Wake Up World Every now and again we love to eat special treats here at Openhand. I’ve discovered, over the years, that the most delectable...
Chickpea & Mushroom Burger Recipe (Vegan & Gluten-Free)
By Trinity Bourne Contributing Writer for Wake Up World Chickpeas (garbonzo beans) are high in protein as well as having plentiful manganese, copper, phosphorus, iron and folic acid. This...
Using Nature’s Remedies for Health and Wellness
30th September 2014 By Gaye Levy Contributing Writer for Wake Up World Although I have always had an interest in using natural products for health and wellness, the elimination of toxic...
Adapting to Life Outside the System
By Paul Chambers Guest Writer for Wake Up World Some time has passed since I last chronicled my ongoing adventure, living on the top of a mountain in the Australian Bush with my wife Sarah in...
Relationship Between Garden and Gardener
By Michael J. Roads Guest writer for Wake Up World There are many gardeners in the world, but few are outstanding. What is it that makes one particular gardener stand out from so many others? First...
17 of The Most Underrated Medicinal Plants In The World
14th September 2014 By Mae Chan Guest Writer for Wake Up World Many people are finally becoming acquainted with how effective plants such as cannabis are medicinally. Others are very familiar with...
Plum Pudding Pie Recipe – Vegan, Gluten Free & Sugar-Free!
11th September 2014 By Trinity Bourne Contributing Writer for Wake Up World Plums! If you get a really super-ripe, juicy one, it can pretty majestic. When I moved into my house here in Avalon...
Make Your Own Chemical-Free Citrus Household Cleaner!
By Sam Benson Guest Writer for Wake Up World Sick of nasty chemical-laden household cleaners? Think you’re making the smarter, healthier buy with “green” cleaning products...
Cattail: Learn How to Harvest and Utilize this Wild Aquatic Plant During the Best and Worst of Times
By Carolanne Wright Contributing Writer for Wake Up World One of the most common wild plants found throughout the world, cattail, is astoundingly versatile. So much so that it can make...