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Making a flower essence

Making powerful flower essences is remarkably easy. Here’s the first in a series of posts about flower essences, what they are, how to make them and how to use them.

Quiet doesn’t always mean unproductive. I’ve not written many posts of late but have been doing huge amounts of behind the scenes work for the website to give everyone a better,. more informative experience.

You don’t have to ‘take’ herbs to stay healthy

Herbalism isn’t just about ingesting plants, it’s about living in a mutually supportive relationship with them. The ‘medicinal’ part that we focus on is really just a bonus. Here’s an example from our garden.

Pain killing comparisons

Herbs are often fast acting painkillers, somewhat better than commercial options. Heres a comparison of two painful situations I experienced recently and herbal solutions.

Getting ready for the next decade of heat

The new climate is really here, so a better irrigation system is really needed. Here’s what we’ve been up to with ours.