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Water-based remedies workshop

We’ll be running a workshop on July 20th. Participants will learn about teas, tisanes, infusions, and decoctions, and are required to bring a favorite tea cup and 100 grams of their favorite herb. Ticket prices are on a sliding scale, ranging from $30 to $50.

Using the newly formatted herb monographs

This post is an explanation of the format and content of the updated herb pages on this website. It explains the whys and wherefores of why I have included certain information.

My favourite cold remedy – Peppermint, Yarrow, Elder Flower and Sage.

A classic remedy for colds and flu, Yarrow, Elder Flower, and Peppermint makes for a potent brew. I like to tweak it with Sage as well. The effects of each of the herbs is discussed, as well as the best methods of preparation.

Encounters with the Bach Flower Remedies

Here’s a little about my journey with the Bach Flower Remedies.

Favourite (herbal) friends

Here’s a little coverge of my usual go to herbs. They’re all common and easy tofind in your garden or on your walks.