The simplest way to begin making herbal medicine is to dry herbs and use them in teas or decoctions (the latter are very much like teas, except they use more heat to draw out the medicinal properties of tougher plant materials, such as roots). Another easy method of making traditional plant medicine is to create […]
Herbal Academy Review – Introductory Herbalism Course
If you’re looking to deepen your herbal education, chances are you’ve found Herbal Academy. If you’ve been looking at their Introductory course and are wondering if it’s right for you, I’ve created this Herbal Academy Introductory Course review for you. I list out a detailed view of their curriculum and highlight all of the videos […]
Harvesting & Using Edlerflowers for Medicine (including red elderflowers)
I was so excited when I learned elderberry grew on our homestead. As you might already know, elderberry is a scientifically studied treatment for the common cold and flu, and is also used by herbalists to treat sinus infections, respiratory problems, and inflammation. Now imagine how sad I was when elderberry season finally appeared…and the […]
DIY herbal ointment for your achy joints
We agree with Susun Weed when she says “Herbal medicine is the people’s medicine” and should never be trademarked, copywritten, or owned by anyone. That’s why we love sharing the recipes for our most popular products! This all natural ointment is super simple – just arnica, nettle, and juniper in Safflower Oil. This article gives […]
Foraging For Yarrow – (Achillea Millefolium)
Although I love many herbs, Yarrow is one of my absolute favorites. It has been there through hard postpartum times, and during all those cuts and bruises. Foraging for Yarrow (Achillea Millefolium) is simple, easy, something everyone can do (Yes even kids!). They practically everywhere from suburbs to mountains. You will find Yarrow in full […]
20+ Reasons to Grow Lavender on the Homestead
From keeping mice, bugs and pests away from the front porch and farmhouse to sipping lavender in lemonade and tea, lavender has so many different uses that it is a must have around the homestead. Join us today as we share 20+ ways that lavender is helpful, a free journaling download & companion video. How […]
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