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Jan 161 min read

Bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadenesis)

What is Bloodroot? Bloodroot is a perennial flowering plant, native to North America, containing bioactive compounds that interrupt...

Dec 30, 20235 min read

Pine Pitch Salve

What is Pine Pitch Salve? Pine pitch salve is an herbal healing salve made from the sticky resin from pine trees and some species of...

Dec 18, 20233 min read

Usnea (Usnea barbata)

Common Names: Beard Lichen Botanical Name: Usnea barbata, U.spp Plant Family: Parneliacae, Lichen family Parts Used: Whole "plant"...

May 18, 20221 min read

Raspberry leaf fun fact

Raspberry leaf tea is a common herb to balance female hormones. The plant compound in red raspberry leaves may have antioxidant effects...

Apr 21, 20221 min read

Preparing the Florets

Lilacs have come to symbolize spring and renewal because of being an early bloomer. Different culture meanings: Celtics~ Saw lilacs as...

Apr 16, 20221 min read

A bit of elderberry lore 💕

…the elder bush is sacred to Holle, the guardian of the dead. This entity has been represented in various ways in several cultures. She...

Mar 30, 20221 min read

Flower of Strength ~ Dandelion

Dandelion is not a weed, but a wild vegetable, more nutritious than the broccoli or spinach that cleanse the blood and kidneys, reduces...

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