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Andrographis is a must in your K.G! The herb is used to treat common colds and flu.  It is used to treat sore throat, coughs, swollen tonsils and bronchitis and to reduce phlegm.  It helps ease stomach pain, diarrhea and inflammatory bowel disease.  The herb possesses anti-inflammatory and anti-microbial properties  It  improves the blood cell counts in people with HIV. Nicknamed the 'King of Bitters' due to its taste. 🤔 Seedlings available@ Green Gold Mart 08042069264

Pumpkin Leaves Benefits - Ugu It acts as a blood booster due to its rich iron and minerals properties.   It prevents and treats anaemia.  The folate nutrient present in it helps increase the hemoglobin and red blood cells in the body.  Ugu also serves as an anti-diabetic agent. Fantastic Natural Blood Tonic.  2 - 3 stands in your compound is enough to meet your veggies requirement. A pod of Ugu can give you 40seeds. A seedling is N200 per stand. Green Gold Ugu Tea - 20teabags for N1200. Blood booster Tea! #herbs #spices #greengold #kitchengarden #women #garden

25Herbs/Spices For Kitchen Garden Series No 1 must have - Jute!  Ewedu in Yoruba Language One of the most celebrated medical benefits of jute leaves is their ability to battle inflammation in the body. Because they contain a variety of antioxidants, eating jute leaves can help to protect against damage caused by inflammation. Jute leaves are rich in antioxidants : Jute leaves are rich in Vitamins E, A and C. These three nutrients are potent antioxidants that protect the cells from free radicals. Jute has calcium that would help to strengthen your bones and teeth.  We also have Green Gold Ewedu in Teabags #series 25Herbs/Spices for Kitchen Garden

Are you five minutes into your morning routine and already feeling tapped out? It can be hard to balance the stresses of life. Have you ever thought of trying something new to help you? Gotu Kola might be just what you need. Gotu Kola is effective in improving brain function. *All you need is Gotu Kola Tea* In many cultures, Gotu Kola is often used by busy students and professional as a natural way of increasing brain function. It is used to promote a sharp brain. It is a more natural alternative to other options like energy drink.  It can also be used as a substitute for your morning coffee. It provides the mental boost without the caffeine crash. On the contrary, Gotu Kola is actually a relaxant that also supports the function of your brain. To order https://wa.me/±2348052069264

*Advantages of Stevia Farming* *1 No Thefts of your Stevia crops:* regular farm thieves don't know stevia and what to do with it *2 No Cows and Herdsmen menace:* Cows don't eat Stevia plants *3 No need for farm fencing and security expenses* *4 Your Stevia farm produces for 3-5 years* *5 Stevia supply cannot meet demand* *6 Stevia farmers are most likely to benefit from loans, grants and support from Exporters:* a cooperative of real farmers of Stevia is formed and growing *7 There are Stevia products that local companies can make and market locally and also export* *8 Nigeria's mean annual rainfall ranges from 385mm to 4,065mm while stevia requires 150mm* *9 There are numerous international buyers and as such three can't be a glut or dried Stevia leaves* *10 There's no known pest or diseases of Stevia in Nigeria for now* Order for your Stevia Seedlings 08052069264

How He Discovered Stevia Nyanzi says his love for research and science dates back to his childhood days. He notes that it was during his O’ Level at Old Kampala SS that he developed a dream of finding a solution for diabetes after learning that many people were dying from it. This saw him study Physics, Chemistry and Biology at Maryland High, Entebbe for his A’ Level. After his University studies, Nyanzi embarked on research with Buloba based African Growth Technology (AGT), where he was working as a consultant, but earning a monthly salary of Shs200, 000. He says his research efforts helped AGT receive funding worth US$1m. It is during this time that he developed an idea of making sugar from Stevia.  “While at University, I learnt about Stevia through reading. It dates back from colonial times in Uganda,” he says, adding that he embarked on the hunt for Stevia, but couldn’t get it until 2011. After the successful re-invention of Stevia, he says, he went back to Makerere University...

  Effective way of disposing leftover food –Keep Animals. Animals like rabbits, goats, Snails, Poultry, Dogs etc Leftover or excess food can be used to feed almost all the animals mentioned above. Your leftover rice, beans can be used to feed your chickens. Yam and plantain peels are also good food for your snails. No family should throw away any leftover food. In my house I realized that my kids are always having leftover which used to end up in the dust bin so I decided to keep a small poultry.