Although strawberries have only relatively recently been cultivated in Europe and western cultures, beginning around 1300 C. E. in France,...
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Although strawberries have only relatively recently been cultivated in Europe and western cultures, beginning around 1300 C. E. in France,...
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Viola is a quiet, little magic. She springs up in fields, lawns, and at the edges of forests. Before her...
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I finally got my hands on some Cacao beans. There’s a reason why Carl Linnaes, the Swedish botanist of the...
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Cinnamon is spicy-hot medicine by all accounts. Herbalists often add a little Cinnamon bark or twig to topical formulas to...
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There is an expression that you are the average of the five people you spend the most time with. I...
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Wild raspberry caught the eye of early cave dwellers, as evidenced by the remains of raspberry canes found at a...
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As early as the time of Confucius, the Chinese have grown and used ginger as both a medicine and a...
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Modern herbalists herald Blue Vervain, aka Verbena hastata or American Vervain, for it’s ability to ease the tension and stress...
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We have cultivated and appreciated the rose as both a symbol of love and a gentle yet powerful medicine of...
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AKA: Arum Lily Cala Lily symbolizes purity and innocence, according to popular mythology. This flower is used at transitional times...
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Lavender has enjoyed a long and well-documented place among human civilization as an antiseptic, a protective and love-inducing herb, and...
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While cayenne chili peppers have enjoyed the most attention in recent years, chilies in general have been beloved for their...
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When you need a good hug, reach for Motherwort. In the line-up of heart-healing herbs, Motherwort is one of The...
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Although apple’s healing properties and uses have gone unnoticed in modern times, the ancient peoples were profoundly aware of the...
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Nettle has long been recognized for its bounty of nutrition as well as its sting. Folk medicine and lore worldwide...
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