The Lesson of the Sleeping Bee
“One touch of nature makes the whole world kin.” William Shakespeare They say to work the land is a humbling experience. We have learned over the years to view the […]
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“One touch of nature makes the whole world kin.” William Shakespeare They say to work the land is a humbling experience. We have learned over the years to view the […]
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“The leaves and floures of Meadowsweet farre excelle all other strowing herbs for to decke up houses, to strawe in chambers, halls and banqueting-houses in the summer-time, for the smell
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Making Chickweed vinegar today which will become part of my Spring Oxymel that I make every year… This weedy vinegar of dock, plantain, nettle, and so much more has become
Maiden, Mother, Crone Read More »
💦🌷 Dear March – Come in 🌷💦 Dear March – Come in How glad I am – I hoped for you before – Put down your Hat – You must
Hellebores in March Read More »
Every culture and faith has a creation story. And, at the end of these Winter days , families and friends continue to huddle together sharing stories of family history – of community
The Alchemy of Community Read More »
“can we speak in flowers.It will be easier for me to understand.” Nayyirah Waheed January is the time for garden planning. As you are contemplating new beds and borders, remember
Aspect in Garden Design Read More »
“As long as we are alive, we feel fear. It is an intrinsic part of our makeup, as natural as a bitter cold winter day or the winds that rip
The Cold of Winter Read More »
Latin Name: Alchemilla vulgaris Common Names: Our Ladies Mantle, Mary’s Mantle, Mary’s Palm, Bear’s Foot, Dew Cup, Duck’s Foot, Elf-Shot, Lamb’s Foot, Lion’s Foot, Nine Hooks Parts Used: Flowering aerial
“The Little Alchemical One,” Lady’s Mantle Read More »
Broomsedge bluestem, Andropogon virginicus – At the Farm, Mae’s Meadow “The old-time gardeners say, “With the waxing of the moon, the earth exhales. ” When the sap in the plants
As Fire Cider recipes float from Facebook group to newsletters to personal feeds, I have another “vinegar recipe” that takes a substantial role in my family’s skin and hair health.
Queen of Hungary Waters Read More »