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Straight Forward Talk About Herbs

Let’s look at how to use herbs in everyday life to your advantage!


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  • Heeeeere Comes Dandelion! Get Ready!

    I know you know, but let’s talk about it anyway. There is a “weed” that everyone likes to rail on. It comes in the Spring, is beautiful, but to many, too prolific. 🙂 However, if you pick those flowers when they are nice and yellow in the morning before the bees have taken all the

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  • Brother Cedar Carries Us

    Cedar, what can I say? A lot actually. Have you ever walked through a Pacific Northwest Forest and spotted a nurse stump from an old Cedar or old Doug Fir? Do you SEE the life coming from that tree that was cut down possibly during the log boom era? It’s a mystic city all of

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  • Holy What? Yes, Holy Basil!

    The other day I was looking through all my many reference books and looking for an herb that could help with as many of the situations going on in my house as possible. Voila, Tulsi appeared, not straight away, but eventually when my state of mind had calmed and I was ready to receive its

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  • What IS Folk Herbalism?

    That is a great question! There are so many terms for practicing herbalism. If I had to narrow my personal efforts down to one particular type of herbalism that is recognized as a stand-alone sort, it would be Folk herbalism. Mostly, this is due to my love of going out to forage for locally growing

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  • Making Deodorant at Home for Changing Hormones

    Hi to everyone who found this post. If you have, it might be due to your recent experiences with increased sweating and body odor due to hormonal changes. One of which is perimenopause. Sigh. Okay, so, no one really ever gives solutions, right? I recall distinctly hearing about hot flashes, night sweats, drying up vaginas

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  • Borage is Anything but Boring!

    Have you ever transplanted Borage OUT of your garden and into the compost-heap? Have you ever called a friend and said, hey are you still interested in some Borage, I’ve got lots? Then you might be among a very well populated group. However, I pose to you that time has tried to entreat us to

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