Herb Journal
Howdy Folks, The calendula is looking beautiful even during the winter. We are really looking forward to the growing season. We already have lots of starts growing for our garden and the nettles are everywhere on Vashon Island. We have...
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Howdy Folks, We were reminiscing about a cheap wine from the early 90's called the "two buck chuck." Just barely palatable, it was all we could afford. I started calling our scratch and dent sale the "five buck chuck" just...
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Good Grief, and the promise of "Good Trouble." We grieve because we care… We will light candles to honor the lives we have loved and lost this year. May their lessons and their voices live in us and through us....
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Hi Folks, Thanks for checking back with us! Jayne and I attended this year's National Herbalist Guild online. We went to over 20 hours of live conferences on various subjects. This is going to be a longer than usual newsletter!...
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Legend has it that Yarrow, or Achillea millefolium, was once used by Achilles himself whence upon his heel was badly injured in battle. Though the stories may have changed or been added onto over time, the use and power in...
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