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Herb Spotlight - Dandelion
If you are lucky enough to have dandelions growing in your yard, you have free access to this herbal powerhouse.
Apr 21
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Herb Spotlight - Mints
Most of us grew up with the familiar flavors of spearmint and peppermint - gums, minty chocolates, cookies, and even candy canes!
Mar 23
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Herb Spotlight - Lavender
Lavender's calming properties make it excellent for decreasing anxiety and stress, treating mild insomnia, and relieving headaches.
Feb 23
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Making Elderberry Shrub
Even the most basic shrub, mixed with sparkling water will be a healthy alternative to sugary beverages.
Feb 20
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Herb Spotlight - Elderberry
Every once in a while I like to spend some time highlighting one of my favorite herbs. Elderberry is used by herbalists everywhere...
Jan 30
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Making First-Aid Salve | Herbal Remedies
Herbal salves are easier to make than you might think. All you need is an herbal oil and beeswax.
Nov 7, 2024
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Herb Spotlight - Uses for Basil
Sweet Basil (Ocimum basilicum) is best known for its use in Italian cuisine and is also a powerhouse of herbal goodness!
Aug 23, 2024
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Herb Spotlight - St. John's Wort
St. John's Wort (Hypericum perforatum) is best known for its use to treat mild depression. It is also a beautiful herb to grow.
Aug 4, 2024
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Herb Spotlight - Cilantro
It looks a bit like Italian parsley, Cilantro is often described as a fresh, citrusy, and slightly peppery in flavor.
Jul 14, 2024
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Herbal Sun Care
We love the sun, but it doesn't always love us. Try these recipes for healthier sunscreen & after-sun aloe gel!
Jun 16, 2024
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Herb Spotlight - Parsley
Parsley is both the world's most popular and also the most underappreciated. But it's packed with herbal goodness!
May 20, 2024
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Let's Make An Herbal Relish
An easy way to get herbal goodness into your body is through food. I started with a Chimichurri recipe. But you know me, I didn't follow it
May 5, 2024
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10 Herbs to Treat Seasonal Allergies
If you suffer from seasonal allergies, you will likely enjoy using natural remedies that won't knock you out like many common OTC remedies.
Apr 21, 2024
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Triple Ginger Cookies
I serve this cookie often, as a reminder that herbal remedies aren't just teas and tinctures. Herbal remedies are also delicious food!
Apr 18, 2024
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Herb Spotlight - Ginger
Ginger is a widely used spice in Asian and Indian cuisine. In addition to tasting great, it has many herbal/medicinal benefits!
Apr 14, 2024
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Making an Herbal Face Wash
I love making my own simple skin care product because even fairly natural brands have preservatives and fragrances that I'd rather avoid.
Mar 26, 2024
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Herb Spotlight - Chamomile
Chamomile is my most used, most recommended, and most loved herb!
Mar 10, 2024
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Making An Herbal Tea Bath
Our skin is the largest organ of the body and absorbs things from the environment, including the medicinal goodness of herbs.
Feb 18, 2024
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Herbal Hair and Scalp Rinse
With a few ingredients from your pantry, you can make Herbal Hair and Scalp Rinse to help alleviate dry scalp, volumize, and add shine!
Jan 29, 2024
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Herb Spotlight - Rosemary
So many of our culinary herbs have a ton of herbal value in addition to their delicious flavors. Today, I want to talk about Rosemary.
Jan 7, 2024
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