How To Make Herb-Infused Energy Balls
I’m going to show you how to make herb-infused energy balls today that are packed full of energy-providing herbs and other beneficial ingredients. These energy balls are not only nutritionally dense, but they are also quick and easy to make…
50 Ways to Use Yarrow
Yarrow is an easy herb to find and something that many herbalists keep in their stockpile. It’s useful for its use in blocking bleeding, toning skin, treating cold and flu, reducing blood pressure, improving circulation, and reducing fevers, among other…
The Best Flowers to Attract Beneficial Insects to Your Garden
Insects often make people cringe, especially when they see them in their gardens. We have the misconception that most insects are bad and only harm our plants. However, there are beneficial insects that you need to have in your garden.…
Cottonwood
Cottonwood (Populus balsamifera), also known as Balm of Gilead, or Balsam Poplar is a fast-growing deciduous tree native to northern parts of North America. The scent of the fragrant buds in spring is extremely welcome after long months of northern…
How to Make an Antihistamine Balm for Natural Allergy Relief
From the onset of spring, trouble looms for many in the form of allergies to pollen, grass. Antihistamines are medicines used to relieve the symptoms of allergies, such as hay fever. This recipe is for the relief of hayfever. Most…
Basil: How To Grow More Than You Can Eat
Basil is a wonderful plant to have and to propagate. A single basil plant can multiply a lot in a short time. This will give you an abundant supply to make wonderful recipes such as pesto. You will also have…
Homemade Lion’s Mane Tincture for Brain Fog
Lion’s Mane mushroom is becoming increasingly popular due to its many health benefits. In fact, it has been used in Traditional Chinese Medicine for centuries. It can be grown, foraged, or purchased raw, powdered, or in the form of supplements.…
The Killer Tree You Should Never Have In Your Backyard
As an herbalist, I spend a lot of time planning the plants I want in my garden. And not so much time thinking about what I don’t want. However, it’s equally important to know what potentially dangerous plants you may…