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Herbal Cocktail Happy Hour
The guys behind learning herbs have paired up with Emily Han (herbalist + mixologist) to offer a free webinar In concocting your own drinks. It’s available for the next 5 days, it’s a teaser for the botanical mixology course they’ll soon be offering and boy oh boy is it enticing. Though this webinar gives you a solid…
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Returning to your Bio-Regional Herbs and Plants
I have been feeling very strongly that the local herbs, weeds and plants have been calling me to come back to them. I cultivated some in my own garden and green space I call home but there has always been the availability of going online and ordering what I wanted at any time. This pandemic had me go into pause mode when…
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Dandelion Uses
Believe it or not, read a thing that you can use dandelion flowers, when small, to make something like capers. (If anyone has tried this- Id love to hear about it). Also looking forward to roasting the roots in the fall. And of course, we throw a few greens into the daily green mix. How are you using dandelion?
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Parthenium Integrifolium--Wild Quinine
Hello to all, I'm a new member. I am obsessed with this miracle of the Earth. There was a discussion in April about this plant, but no one had much luck or info regarding it. There is a treasure trove of info our there about this precious plant. The key to unlocking the door to this info is knowing that the substance of…
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What to do with toothache herb
So i picked up my new farm box yesterday...yay! Included in my box was a container of fresh herb marked toothache. Also known as fuzzy buttons i know absolutely nothing about this herb and would be appreciative of suggestions how to process, do i process, the latin name and family, anything else that would be helpful.…
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Great advice from the man himself, Doc Jones
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Tea with a Lid
I'm not sure if it was during the last Grow Network Summit or another of Doc Jones' other online videos, but he mentioned that when using herbs such as peppermint in a tea that it was best to use it in cold water steeped overnight. I live in a cold climate and I'm not overly keen on cold herbal teas. I've only started to…