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4 Easy Steps to Herb Gardening with Kids

March 10, 2023 in Gardening & Skills by Kristine Brown

Spring is here, and it’s the perfect time to get kids out of the house and into the garden! Here are 4 tips for herb gardening with kids.

Wildcrafting with Kids

Wildcrafting with Kids: What You Need to Know

March 2, 2023 in Gardening & Skills by Kristine Brown

Wildcrafting is a great way to teach children respect for the land while expanding their wisdom of herbs and empowering them to take control of their health. Here’s what you need to know to start wildcrafting with kids.

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How to Dry Herbs

July 26, 2022 in Gardening & Skills by Kimberly Gallagher

When you have an abundance of fresh herbs on your hands, knowing how to dry herbs at home is a fantastic way to preserve your harvest. Whether you are drying flowers, leaves, roots, stems, or seeds, there are several different methods you can use to dry your herbs. These methods include using a dehydrator, using…

herbalism for kids

6 Ways to Get Kids Excited About Herbs

April 10, 2018 in Gardening & Skills by Kristine Brown

There are so many ways to get kids excited about herbs and herbal medicine. Here are six fun ways to introduce herbalism for kids, shared by Kristine Brown of Herbal Roots Zine.

fall gardening tips

Fall Gardening Tips: Grounding in the Garden

September 19, 2017 in Gardening & Skills by Kat Sanchez

Tending a garden and making herbal remedies from plants you cultivated is a great way to gracefully transition with the seasons. As we move into fall, the sun becomes less intense and the night sky starts to arrive sooner, a symmetry of light and dark. Leaves are starting to fall on the ground and soon growth energy will be focused on root development. To help you live in harmony with the season, here are my fall gardening tips, plus five healing plants to grow.

At-Risk Herbs

At-Risk Herbs: 8 Popular Plants to Consider Growing

August 2, 2017 in Gardening & Skills by Devon Young

Some of the most popular herbs – Echinacea, ginseng, goldenseal, and many more – are being rapidly depleted from their native habitats at alarming, devastating rates. Here are eight popular at-risk herbs and their associated medicinal qualities that you should consider growing if you want to use them

How to Strain Tinctures

How to Strain Tinctures: 2 Easy Ways

June 13, 2017 in Gardening & Skills by Emily Han

So you’ve made an herbal tincture. Your flowers, leaves, roots, or other herbs have been macerating in a jar for several weeks, infusing the alcohol with their medicine. Now it’s time to strain those botanicals. What’s the best method? We have two simple ways to show you how to strain tinctures.

Ethical Foraging

Ethical Foraging 101: What You Need to Know

March 20, 2017 in Gardening & Skills by Devon Young

Foraging for edible or medicinal plants? Here’s how to have a fun and rewarding experience without harming the environment or yourself.

Grow an Endless Supply of Herbs from Cuttings

June 20, 2016 in Gardening & Skills by Emily Han

From a scattering of basil on healthy greens pizza to a handful of mint in a pitcher of iced tea, fresh herbs make our meals shine. More than just garnish, herbs like basil and mint provide a punch of flavor, nutrients, and healing properties. Fresh herbs can get expensive, though, whether you’re buying cut herbs…

How to Make a Solid Perfume Locket

September 1, 2013 in Gardening & Skills by Rosalee de la Forêt

A perfume locket is a cute yet elegant gift idea that will delight many people on your gift list. (Spoiler alert: many of my girlfriends are getting these for the holidays.) Creating botanical perfumes has been growing in popularity amongst grassroots herbalists in the past several years. I have to confess I have bought more…

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