Honey and stinging nettles syrup — Cooking Without Limits

This syrup made with honey and nettles has lots of healthy benefits. Here you can find all about “Stinging nettles” and how healthy they are. When you use it for cooking you collect only the part that is not in the soil, but, for medical reasons, you will collect the whole plant: leaves, flowers, seeds […] … Continue reading Honey and stinging nettles syrup — Cooking Without Limits

Spring Greens and Spring Awakening — Good Witches Homestead

Spring has arrived in our mountain forest. The emergence from the long cold nights of winter gives way to spring and the eternal reminder of rebirth and renewal. Dandelion flowers are everywhere, basking in the warming of the earth, opening to the sun. I’ve been gathering the young leaves for cooking and adding to smoothies. […] … Continue reading Spring Greens and Spring Awakening — Good Witches Homestead

Amborella Organics: Herbal lollipops with biodegradable sticks that can be planted to grow a herb or flower

Dandelion, A Common Spring Garden Herb — Good Witches Homestead

Taraxacum officinale Also, Known As: Blow Ball Cankerwort Dandelion Lion’s Tooth Pissabed Priest’s-crown Puff Ball Pu Gong Ying Pu-kung-ying Swine Snout Telltime White Endive Wild Endive The dandelion is a common garden herb, with easily recognized flowers. During the spring season, the leaves and the root of the dandelion begin to produce mannitol, which is […] … Continue reading Dandelion, A Common Spring Garden Herb — Good Witches Homestead

Cedarwood-Did You Know? — Len’s Oils

Did you know cedarwood is the oil of community bringing people together who struggle to form bonds within social groups? Cedarwood supports people in seeing that they are not alone. It invites people to both give and receive and experience the joy of relationships. Cedarwood Juniperus Virginiana is an important ornamental and timber tree of […] … Continue reading Cedarwood-Did You Know? — Len’s Oils