Fly Fishing & Fly Tying Review...

I have to admit that I have a love/hate relationship with insect repellents that contain DEET.  On the one hand the stuff works and on the other hand the chemical composition of DEET is just plain disturbing.  DEET was developed by the U.S. Army during WWII and was released to the public in 1957.  Before being used as a human insect repellent, DEET was used as a experimental pesticide. N,N-Diethyl-meta-toluamide,...

WholeFoods Magazine…....

Make Room for Natural Grooming Last, don’t forget to stock a few items for pet hygiene and grooming. One place to start is with a couple of high-quality natural pet shampoos. According to Larry Plesent, founder of Vermont Soap, Middlebury, VT, “Aloe vera has real anti-inflammatory properties in soap products, and so do many herbs and botanicals. Some essential oils have strong antifungal effects.” And, Alison Lewey,...