Old timers can remember the tradition of ‘Husband and Wife Trees’ well, they recall a time when the vows had all been said, family and friends would all help plant two healthy young trees near the entrance of the farmhouse. One for the bride, and the other for the groom. Everyone participating in this… [Read More]
Magical Time of the Year!
Greetings friends Hope you are enjoying this magical time of year – A bird left this beautiful snow angel … Too amazing not to share:) Speaking of magical, hope you are all enjoying the many holidays being celebrated throughout the lands — Saint Nicholas Day,… [Read More]
How to Make an Infused Oil & Salve
Looking for a simple natural way to use herbs topically for you and your family? Kitchen Medicine Making is ideal for minor first aid needs such as: scrapes, rashes, cuts, bruises, inflammation, aching joints and more… Making your own homemade oils/salves/ointments are an amazing addition… [Read More]
Giving Back~ Its Good For The Soul
For man, autumn is a time of harvest, of gathering together. For nature, it is a time of sowing, of scattering abroad. ~Edwin Way Teale Deep within my soul I have a love of plants and nature so deep that they are… [Read More]
Elderflower ~ How to Make a Syrup and Cordial
It is hard to find a flower to rival the beauty of the Elder (Sambucus nigra)! Intricately laced flowers donning each cluster, all amass on a bush — simply magical! But, this flower is so much more than just a beauty! It is a beloved flower in… [Read More]
