Tag: health
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Introduction to kitchen herbalism workshop
There’s still some tickets available for the Intro to Kitchen Herbalism extravaganza at the Hills Environment Centre on Sat, December 6. Come along and learn a whole lot about converting those wonderful plants in your garden into effective remedies for you, your family, and your community. We’ll cover everything from harvesting to infusios and oils…
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Bach Flowers for activists 2
Don’t be put off of reading these posts if you don’t consider yourself an activist and just want to learn about herbs and gardens. It’s all relevant. Just by accessing this website, you are learning how to grow food, save power, make remedies, and treat minor health issues, all without much recourse to the inttitutions…
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Bach Flower Essences for activists
This is a post about how to nurture your own activism in these tense times. Whether it is purposeful gardening, focused non violence, local protests, letter writing or engaging on social media. All of that stuff can get to us. This is one of a short series about supporting ourselves and our communities when facing…
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Food Underfoot 2025 is now on Sunday, Sept 14th, at 11 am.
September 7th 2025 is the date for this year’s Food Underfoot feral foraging foray. Read all about it in this post and book your tickets to come along.
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It’s the best time for Mallows!
Our local Mallow isn’t the Marshmallow of Northern hemisphere herbalists but is rather the Small Flowered Mallow, Malva parviflora. It does have its appeals, though and, as with many of the Malvaceae, it has a good level of nutrition plus a soothing mucilage that is present in all parts of the plant. Try some for…
