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Happy New Year and Ta-ta for Now

We wish you a Happy New Year and bright blessings on all to come. Find what lights you up and resolve to do more of that in 2023. Take...

Joys of December

I was outside yesterday just plodding around my yard, checking out the gardens and forest edges. The sun was shining overhead which...

The Wisdom of Trees

This is what you must remember: the ending of one story is just the beginning of another. -N.K. Jemisin When the summer season shifts to...

Spooky Season: Laura's Oil + Balm Magic!

It's spooky season with Halloween right around the corner and the weather on a precarious trip between Fall + Winter. Below are Laura's...

Sharing the Gift of Gratitude

The fall equinox is behind us and the days are growing shorter as the seasonal wheel turns. This is the time of year for us to truly...

Happy Fall Equinox

Tomorrow is the first day of fall here in the Northern Hemisphere and I am loving these cooler days! Don't get me wrong, I love the heat...

Nature's Band aid

This summer is too quickly coming to a close as we near the Autumnal Equinox in mid September. The energy the past couple months has felt...

Celebrating the summer solstice

Happy Summer Solstice! There are so many ways to celebrate the longest day of the year but what makes it most special is when you create...

Capture summer in ice

The summer solstice is coming up on the 21st and we have already seen the full life cycle of so many beautiful plants like lilacs and...

Herb ID: Stinging Nettle Edition

Spring has officially sprung my friends! There are beautifully colored flowers blooming and fresh green leaves bursting out of their buds...

the Herbal path

“The land is the real teacher. All we need as students is mindfulness.” Robin Wall Kimmerer You may already know a lot about herbalism or...

Behind the blog

Hello everyone! My name is Becky and I am the voice behind the blog and our Herbal CSA forum. Check the website for more information...