Saffron is one of the worlds oldest and most expensive herbs

The botanical name for saffron is Crocus Sativus and saffron is the stamen parts of the crocus. It is probably the world’s most expensive spice: it takes around 70000 flowers to make one pound of saffron. Saffron is a spice which can be added to food and is available in grocery stores. It is … Continue reading Saffron is one of the worlds oldest and most expensive herbs

Herb Spotlight: Lemon Grass for Digestive Health

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Chickweed (Stellaria Media) as a Healing Food, Medicine, and Magical Plant Ally — The Druid’s Garden

After a long bout of cold weather, things are quickly warming up. This means we are about at the end of our spring emphermals and summer is quickly approaching. I would be remiss if I didn’t post about at least one delightful spring plant, and so today I want to share about the edible, medicinal, […] … Continue reading Chickweed (Stellaria Media) as a Healing Food, Medicine, and Magical Plant Ally — The Druid’s Garden

From the Herb Basket – 26

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Express Yourself with an Herb Garden

THIS ARTICLE WAS WRITTEN BY SANDRA KYNES POSTED UNDER HERBALISM While we may think of herbs as unassuming little plants, their importance and use is intertwined with human history. For thousands of years herbs have provided people with fragrance, taste, and healing. And when it comes to growing them, an herb garden is no different … Continue reading Express Yourself with an Herb Garden