Herbal Honeys

If you are awash in cucumbers, try this.

I'm so glad I'm finally old. Sadly, many of my friends don't like me to use that word. They say they don't want to be "old." I think what they really mean is they don't want to be the kind of old that's infirm and dependent. I agree.

Vitamins and minerals coexist in foods and herbs with hundred of other constituents that cause them to be much more effective than any vitamin or mineral in a pill

In your herbal pharmacy you transform fresh and dried plants into herbal medicines.

Green blessings surround us. Herbal medicine is people's medicine: free, simple, and accessible.

The gardener’s best revenge is to eat the weeds that beset them. And some of the most edible weeds are members of the cabbage family.

Harvest blossoms on a fine, hot June day, quick, quick, don’t wait; elder’s blooming period is fairly short.
I learned how to make this in New Zealand twenty years ago and have made it yearly since. The best part? It is ready to drink in a few days. I share two recipes with you. Both are wonderful but they do taste slightly different.

Freaked out? Upset? Take a dropperful of motherwort! Distressed about something that might happen? Or might have happened? Take motherwort!

"Four servings of cabbage family plants per week reduces cancer risk by half."

Plantain, Yarrow, comfrey ...

I am especially respectful when harvesting the seeds of annuals.