January 3, 2021 I hope by the end of reading this post that you will want to rush outside to see what is happening. Winter is generally a...

Lavender opens and descends, and what better plant to teach us what that seemingly ambiguous statement actually means. There was a time...

Chinese name: Bai shao Latin name: Peonia lactiflora Organ affinities: liver Flavor and temperature: bitter, sour, sweet, cool, slightly...

This crumble is a simple and delicious way to use lots of Japanese knotweed! It tastes just like rhubarb apple crumble. The shoots in the...

Mullein Verbascum thapsus INTRO: Mullein is a fuzzy-leaved, weedy plant that has a rich history of use dating back to the greeks...

I've recently been suffering from restless leg syndrome and I can't tell you how annoying it is! My heart goes out to those who suffer...

Over the years I have boldly experimented with many herbs and encountered many uncomfortable feelings. Like the time I drank blue vervain...

This recipe is a synthesis of two different formulas that I came across. A sort of East-meets-West you might say. One is dit dat jow,...

The four elements (Earth, Water, Air and Fire) are a metaphor for different types of energy in our lives that act in observable patterns....

The face doesn't lie, or at least according to traditional assessment techniques. Where you're breaking out, where you have lines, and...