Hawthorn Blossom The old English for Hawthorn was Haggathorn meaning hedge or encompassing fence thorn. Hawthorn has been utilised as a boundary marker by many farmers and country folk alike all over the globe, since Read more…
Herbal Tincture Making
Creating herbal remedies There are various ways to store herbs once you have gone out and harvested them – it is lovely to have fresh herbal infusions but fresh herbs are seasonal thus preparing them Read more…
Herbal support of the Respiratory system
Check List for Respiratory Infection Support: • Nurture and soothe the lung tissue – herbal teas of elecampane, liquorice, marshmallow root, plantain leaf • Thin and then expectorate mucous and debris – • drink lots Read more…
Spirits of the Garden – Growing herbs for health and love
Cultivating Change Cultivating plants for food and medicine is one of the most positive and proactive endeavours you can take on. It is so rewarding watching your own garden grow, seeing the magic of germination Read more…
Making Herbal Infused Oils
Creating Herbal Remedies We think the important thing about creating herbal remedies, is good preparation and being clear about what and why you are making what you are making. We take tie to choose the Read more…
Herbal Treatment of Fevers
Check List for Fever 1. Make yourself or your patient as comfortable as possible, mop brow with cool, damp flannel with a drop of lavender oil on it. 2. Air out the sick room by Read more…
Supporting Immunity: Checklist & Tips
Checklist: Relaxation & Rest Sleeping well Vitamin C & D and Garlic daily Eating a rainbow of food colours Herbal nourishment Looking after your lymphatic system Exercise Connection and herb growing A healthy immune system Read more…
Coronavirus Strategy
Covid19 the Global Situation & Herbalism We are all currently transiting a situation that is unprecedented and constantly changing, many of us are experiencing anxiety in the face of it. We have tried to write Read more…
Immune Supporting Medicinal Soup
It’s a classic, and something bound to pop up on your meal planning radar – a hearty soup always hits the spot! This special immune boosting warming food can be blissful healing in a bowl, Read more…
Primrose – Winter Flower Medicine (Primula)
February’s flower is the Primula, the first flower of the year brightening up the colder darker winter months… Have you looked at the copious yellow flowers of the Primroses and wondered how to utilize them Read more…
