Category: Kitchen

• Winter hue and a little blue.

  

  The grey weather can bring us down but the red in the grape leaves can boost our health and pick us up.

  ligayagardener

  August 1, 2024

  food, Herbs, Kitchen

  antioxidants, diet, food, health, herbalism, Herbs, Kitchen, winter

• Unguentum Sambuci Viride et Flavo

  

  A new take on a classic remedy for minor wounds and external ailments. It mixes the healing properties of Grapeseed Oil, Beeswax, Elder Leaves, Calendula and St. John’s Wort to make a beautiful, green ointment.

  ligayagardener

  July 18, 2024

  Herbs, Kitchen, remedies

  calendula, elder leaves, essential-oils, Gardening, health, herbal remedies, herbalism, Herbs, kitchen herbalism, natural-remedies, ointments, st. john’s wort, ungents

• 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.

  ligayagardener

  May 16, 2024

  DIY, Foraging, Gardening, Herbs, Kitchen

  favourite herbs, Foraging, garden herbs, Gardening, health, herbal medicines, herbal remedies, herbalism, Herbs, kitchen herbalism, top herbs, wild herbs

• Fire Cider

  

  Fire Cider is many people’s go to preventative remedy for colds and flu. Learn here how simple it is to make.

  ligayagardener

  May 1, 2024

  Herbs, Kitchen, remedies

  apple cider vinegar, colds and flu, Fire Cider, health, herbal medicines, herbal remedies, Herbs

• Ferment your own wine vinegars

  

  Vinegars make great solvents for making herbal remedies. Fermenting your own wine vinegars is dead simple. Here’s the lowdown on how to start.

  ligayagardener

  January 11, 2024

  fermentation, Kitchen, remedies

  ACV, apple cider vinegar, health, herbal remedies, Herbs, mother of vinegar, recipe, red wine, wellness, white wine, wine vinegars