1. Farm to table with Essential Oils
Jaime Oglesby
Sarah Winter
dōTERRA Wellness Advocates

2. What are Essential Oils?
Aromatic compounds found plants, trees, roots, and flowers. Same as in nature so that the animals and wildlife can also benefit from these amazing properties.
Great Companion wherever we travel!
Assist us to be prepared.
Gives us support for even more wellness as our adventures carry on.

3. How to use Essential Oils?
Aromatically for repelling unwanted guests and for calming
Internally for immune support, cleansing, and cooking
Topically for repelling and soothing properties

4. Where to start . . . Natural Fertilizing Solution
Compost a mixture of brown (paper products and leaves) and green (kitchen scraps - no meat). Let the bugs do the work to break it down and feed your garden.
Epsom Salt Solution: Add to 1 gallon water, apply every 4-6 weeks.
1t Epsom Salt, 1 t Salt Peter (Potassium Nitrate), 1/2 t ammonia
Other common plant food:
Green tea every 4 weeks (1 tea bag: 2 gallons water)
Gelatin is a great source of Nitrogen
(1 package, 1 C hot water, 2 C cold water every 4 weeks)

5. Garden Companions Protect your skin
Plant Companions
 Green Beans: Lavender, basil
Broccoli: Basil, Thyme
Cabbage: Thyme, Clary Sage
Celery: Geranium
Potatoes: Basil
Tomatoes: Basil
Peas: Geranium
Onion: Chamomile
Fruit, apples, grapes: Lavender
Protect your skin
¨ Gardeners Hand Soap (Living Magazine Spring 2015)
1/2 cup white sugar
1/2 cup castile soap
2 TBS Fractionated Coconut Oil
1 tsp Vitamin E
15 drops Geranium Essential Oil
¨ Lavender is perfect for calming and soothing irritated skin from plants or bugs.

6. Fungicide and Pesticide
Milky spore is a naturally occurring bacteria for lawn, it can be purchased to help boot grubs or moles (grubs are a source of food for moles)
Fungicides include copper sulfate, colloidal sulfate, and elemental sulfur are effective against forms of mildew, black spot, damp-off, anthropoids and mites.
Diatomaceous Earth earth consists of fossilized remains of diatoms, which are type of hard-shelled algae. It can act as a pesticide in that it has abrasive properties (when ingested by bugs)

7. Weed Control
Corn Gluten is a by-product from corn milling. Works as plant food and delivers Nitrogen. It also prevents germination of invading weeds.
Vinegar is and effective natural herbicide and weed killer

8. Pest control Ants, Beetles, Caterpillars: Peppermint, spearmint
Aphids: Cedarwood, peppermint, orange
Chiggers: Lavender, lemongrass, thyme
Cutworm: Thyme
Flies: Lavender, Peppermint, Rosemary
Gnats: Patchouli, Spearmint
Mosquitos: Terra Shield, Lavender, Lemongrass
Moths: Cedarwood, Eucalyptus, Cinnamon, Thyme
Slugs: Cedarwood
Spiders: Peppermint, Spearmint, Lemon, Lime, Orange
Ticks: Lavender, Lemongrass, Thyme, Melaleuca

9. Cooking Basic sparkling limeade
Fruit salad with Lemon Honey Thyme vinaigarette
Ricotta-Dill Hor d’Oeuvres
Or make your own with our many culinary essential oils like Thyme, Rosemary, black pepper…

10. How much oil to use in place of . . .

11. Resources and References:
DoTerra’s Gardening journal (doTerra blog)
Modern Essentials Living book
Living Magazine Spring 2015
For Recipes:
For advice, seeds, and supplies:
seedsofchange.com
highmowingseeds.com

12. Some old-fashioned things like fresh air and sunshine are hard to beat
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Thank you for being here with us