Harvest Rose Hips for Vitamin C
We have finally had our first frost here on Vancouver Island so that means time to harvest Rose Hips! This year our weather was a little...
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Love, Tiffany
Nov 18, 2015
Wild Turkey Tail: Why its so great for you!
Turkey Tail - Trametes versicolor Wildly common and prolific this medicinally potent mushroom can be found on dead hardwood logs in...
Love, Tiffany
Nov 8, 2015
Hawthorne for a Healthy Heart
Herb Profile: Hawthorne - Crataegus doulasii, Crataegus columbiana Look at these beautiful Hawthorne berries, leaves and twigs! All parts...
Love, Tiffany
Sep 8, 2015
Herb Profile: Calendula - Calendula officinalis
This wonderous little flower was the first herb that we looked at when I began studying herbs. I noted that an infusion tasted sweet and...
Love, Tiffany
Aug 10, 2015
Herb Profile: Red Clover - Trifolium pratense
As a child I used to pick these and suck the sweet nectar out of each 'petal' little did I know that I was consuming what we herbalists...
Love, Tiffany
Jul 27, 2015
St Johns Wort - Herbs that make you Happy
Pictured above is St. Johns or St. Joans Wort. This herb is a primary example of how the herbs that we need the most are growing all...
Love, Tiff
Jul 20, 2015
What we came across while walking:
I thought today I would share with you a little walk that I went on with my two favorite girls, my daughter and my doggie: We found a few...
Love, Tiffany
Jul 8, 2015
Plantain, Natures Band Aid
Plantain is one of the first herbs that I began to use regularily. I mostly used it for its external purposes as natures most amazing...
Love, Tiffany
Jun 15, 2015
Roses: Beautiful, Fragrant and Great for Your Health
Currently the wild roses are in full bloom here on Vancouver Island; they are so beautiful and so fragrant! All roses are beneficial but...
Love, Tiffany
May 24, 2015
One man's treasure....
One man's garbage is another man or womans treasure! I know my neighbours, and likely my landlord sigh when they see the amount of...
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