Category: Herbs

  • Goldenrod

    Goldenrod

    Our honeybees and wild pollinators are so happy to see the emergence of goldenrod in the late summer. It signals the end of the summer dearth for bees and other pollinators. Believe it or not, once the spring flowers have dried up and before fall flowers bloom, pollinators can experience a scarcity of fresh nectar.…

  • Let’s do the herbal cleanses together!

    Let’s do the herbal cleanses together!

    Grab this rare opportunity to do Hulda Clark‘s Herbal Cleanses along with us. We’ll guide you through the cleanses and provide encouragement and support as we go along. We’ll start on February 1 and complete them all by April 15. Here is the schedule: February 1: begin Herbal Parasite Cleanse Recipe and Mop Up Program…

  • New Year’s Health Resolution

    New Year’s Health Resolution

    Nothing changes on New Year’s Day. New Year’s Day on social media is a time for big pronouncements, taking stock of the past year and making resolutions for the coming one. Whether any of these resolutions endure past Twelfth Night, no one knows. Accountability is a personal thing. So how do we make our New…

  • Honey Lemon Ginger Tea

    Honey Lemon Ginger Tea

    It’s a lifesaver. Ginger is known to alleviate headaches, stomach aches, nausea and many other pains. In addition, raw honey is an antibacterial elixir and lemon is rich in vitamin C, which boosts the immune system. Here’s the recipe for Honey Lemon Ginger Tea (or Ginger Lemonade, if you like it cold): sliced organic ginger…

  • Happy Mothers Day!

    Happy Mothers Day!

    I got lavender plants for Mothers Day this year. They are absolutely beautiful and smells heavenly. Have a beautiful day!

  • Garlic Lemonade

    Garlic Lemonade

    It’s inevitable. Every year my daughter gets the sniffles after Halloween, the effect of a combination of moldy leaves on the ground, sudden cold wet weather, and too much candy. Garlic Lemonade is my go-to remedy for coughs, cold and the flu. I found the recipe in Dr. Aviva Jill Romm’s book, “Vaccinations: A Thoughtful…

  • Lemon Garlic Tea

    Lemon Garlic Tea

    Well, actually this recipe is listed as Garlic Lemonade in Aviva Jill Romm’s book, Vaccinations: A Thoughtful Parent’s Guide: How to Make Safe, Sensible Decisions about the Risks, Benefits, and Alternatives. Among recipes for boosting immunity, this one excited me most because my daughter and I can incorporate it into one of our favorite playtime…