When asked the question: Do you believe in magic Do you believe in magic? I had to tell my story using my camera. …
Planting edible perennials increases food system resilience. It is better for our soil and our health. It also makes our work in the…
A hot bowl of sorrel (green borscht) soup is a sure sign that spring has finally arrived. Often mixed with sorrel, nettles and…
Oh Dandelion how do I love thee? Lately, I find myself dreaming of springtime. I yearn for that strong earthy smell that comes…
I playfully mock the crows that are making a nuisance of themselves in our field. I carry seed in my pocket. They know…
Yule, is when the dark half of the year relinquishes to the light half. Starting the next morning at sunrise, the sun climbs…
Wildcrafting (also known as foraging) is an age old practice of collecting plant materials in their natural habitat for food, medicine, and craft. …
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Treasured Fireweed Herbal Remedies (Chamerion angustifolium / Onagraceae)
A breeze is blowing through the window carrying the sweet fragrance of fireweed with it. It smells sweet and spicy. The aroma gently…
My favourite of all homesteading things is gathering plants/flowers & herbs for my culinary / witchy apothecary collection. We use a lot of…