Herbal Properties of Sage Antispasmodic - relaxes muscles and muscle spasms- thus why beneficial in culinary Astringent - has a...

The tallest plant (left), young shoots (centre) and dried for use (right). Stinging nettle is cultivated in the NIH garden, harvested,...

I like a wild garden, filled with surprises and luscious growth. So it's an on going experience learning the plants I like to support and...

One of the renowned herbs for peace and tranquility BITTER / SWEET & SPICY, FLORAL, CALMING Easily homegrown, grows wild in the...

Benefits of LAVENDER: IMMUNE: Anti-bacterial, anti-septic, commonly used for skin eruptions, rashes, cuts, bruises and injuries. A...

Immune system, hair, skin, nails, digestion, energy balance, stress levels and overall functioning! I love this mushroom- and bonus, it's de

Goldenrod is the yellow plant growing above the hostas. The Latin name- Solidago, is from Solidus, “whole”, and ago “to make”- to make...

A common ingredient in herbal immunity products is echinacea. Not for everyday use. Consume echinacea when you feel sickness or imbalance...

Dandelion Why? Convenient, cleansing and detoxifying Where can I find it? If you weren't out in the spring harvesting your lawn weeds,...

Lemon balm has been used medicinally since the 17th century, it is a member of the mint family. Benefits of lemon balm: ANTISPASMODIC:...

How do you feel about dandelions? Do you eliminate them from your property? CAN WE USE ALL OF THE PLANT? The flowers, leaves and roots...