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8 Best Herbs for Your Medicine Garden
8 Best Herbs for Your Medicine Garden
There are oodles of herbs that transform into homemade healing remedies. Learn about 8 of my favorite herbs for the medicine garden that are easy to grow and contain valuable medicinal properties.
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5 Easy, Homemade Infusions for Perfect Gifts
Infusions are a great way to make gift-giving a meaningful act. Many infusions are shelf stable, so they’re ready to go anytime of year, perfect for those unexpected moments when a handmade gift is just the thing you need! Learn how to make herbal tinctures and elixirs, as well as infused vinegars, vodka, and liqueurs.
7 Reasons to Grow Calendula in Your Permaculture Garden
I’ve been growing calendula throughout my garden for years and can hardly contain my excitement to tell you all about it! Calendula officinalis, also known as pot marigold, can benefit soil, repel pests, and aid healing. Learn seven reasons to grow this herb in your permaculture garden!
I'll never forget the disappointment I experienced my first year of growing rosemary. I brought my beautiful potted rosemary inside before winter set in, only to have it die within a month. I learned that growing rosemary indoors is a little tricky but it can be done! If you experience cold winters, grab my tips to keep your potted rosemary alive inside. Nature, Fresco, Growing Rosemary Indoors, Growing Rosemary, Rosemary Plant, Herbs Indoors
Keeping Rosemary Alive Indoors
I'll never forget the disappointment I experienced my first year of growing rosemary. I brought my beautiful potted rosemary inside before winter set in, only to have it die within a month. I learned that growing rosemary indoors is a little tricky but it can be done! If you experience cold winters, grab my tips to keep your potted rosemary alive inside.
I’ve been growing calendula throughout my garden for years and can hardly contain my excitement to tell you all about it! Calendula officinalis, also known as pot marigold, can benefit soil, repel pests, and aid healing. Learn seven reasons to grow this herb in your permaculture garden! Organic Gardening, Growing Vegetables, Garden Care, Organic Vegetable Garden, Grow Your Own Food
7 Reasons to Grow Calendula
I’ve been growing calendula throughout my garden for years and can hardly contain my excitement to tell you all about it! Calendula officinalis, also known as pot marigold, can benefit soil, repel pests, and aid healing. Learn seven reasons to grow this herb in your permaculture garden!
Imagine giving homemade herbal tinctures and elixirs, as well as infused vinegars, vodka, and liqueurs as gifts to your family and friends. Homemade infusions make perfect gifts anytime of year! But you must plan ahead because they all have to infuse for some time. Learn how to make 5 of my favorite & easy infusions! Instagram, Herbs, Infused Vinegars, Herbal Remedies, Herbal Tinctures, Healing Salves, Herbal Medicine
5 Easy, Homemade Infusions for Perfect Gifts
Imagine giving homemade herbal tinctures and elixirs, as well as infused vinegars, vodka, and liqueurs as gifts to your family and friends. Homemade infusions make perfect gifts anytime of year! But you must plan ahead because they all have to infuse for some time. Learn how to make 5 of my favorite & easy infusions!
I love growing herbs in my medicine garden as well as my food forest. But I’m also thrilled and comforted to have wild herbs growing voluntarily around the garden. Wild herbs can also repair soil and attract beneficial insects. Learn about 7 wild herbs to grow in your garden to have your own free pharmacy. Design
7 Wild Herbs for Growing Your Own Pharmacy
I love growing herbs in my medicine garden as well as my food forest. But I’m also thrilled and comforted to have wild herbs growing voluntarily around the garden. Wild herbs can also repair soil and attract beneficial insects. Learn about 7 wild herbs to grow in your garden to have your own free pharmacy.
Why make an herbal salve? The skin is our largest organ. When you mix medicinal herbs with oil, and thicken it with beeswax into a salve, you create an easy vehicle for absorbing the healing properties of herbs to aid in tissue repair. I decided to make a salve and try it myself. I was not prepared for how gentle and effective it was! Personal care products made from high-quality herbs really can make a big difference. I’m totally hooked! Herbal Healing, Healing Herbs, Natural Healing Remedies, Herbalism, Calendula Benefits
How to Make Herbal Salve with Calendula and Comfrey | Tenth Acre Farm
Why make an herbal salve? The skin is our largest organ. When you mix medicinal herbs with oil, and thicken it with beeswax into a salve, you create an easy vehicle for absorbing the healing properties of herbs to aid in tissue repair. I decided to make a salve and try it myself. I was not prepared for how gentle and effective it was! Personal care products made from high-quality herbs really can make a big difference. I’m totally hooked!
7 Comfrey Uses in the Permaculture Garden: Comfrey fertilizer is considered a powerhouse in the permaculture garden. Here are seven comfrey uses for building healthy soil and growing healthy crops. #microfarm #gardening #comfrey #soilfertility #permaculture Comfrey Plant, Organic Soil, Garden Soil
7 Comfrey Uses in the Permaculture Garden
7 Comfrey Uses in the Permaculture Garden: Comfrey fertilizer is considered a powerhouse in the permaculture garden. Here are seven comfrey uses for building healthy soil and growing healthy crops. #microfarm #gardening #comfrey #soilfertility #permaculture
Herbal infused oils are simple to make at home. Learn how to make your own healing calendula oil to keep in your first aid kit for use on skin ailments. #calendula #calendulaoil #herbgarden #usingherbs #growingherbs Essential Oils, Infused Oils, Herbal Oil
How to make Healing Calendula Oil
Herbal infused oils are simple to make at home. Learn how to make your own healing calendula oil to keep in your first aid kit for use on skin ailments. #calendula #calendulaoil #herbgarden #usingherbs #growingherbs
Thyme is a valuable herb with culinary and medicinal benefits. This mediterranean plant is in the mint family. Whether you like creeping thyme, common (English) thyme, lemon thyme or French thyme, you will find a variety to suit your needs. It is cold-hardy, and drought tolerant. But that’s not all! Learn six reasons to grow thyme in your herb garden. Growing Thyme, Thyme Plant, Herb Gardening, Thyme Garden, Thyme Uses, Creeping Thyme
6 Reasons to Grow Thyme in the Herb Garden
Thyme is a valuable herb with culinary and medicinal benefits. This mediterranean plant is in the mint family. Whether you like creeping thyme, common (English) thyme, lemon thyme or French thyme, you will find a variety to suit your needs. It is cold-hardy, and drought tolerant. But that’s not all! Learn six reasons to grow thyme in your herb garden.
The number of herbs that can be grown and used for their medicinal benefits is infinite, so it would be impossible to list them all here. Ask 50 gardeners what their favorite medicinal herbs are, and you’ll get 50 different answers! Learn about 8 of my favorite herbs for the medicine garden that I enjoy growing for their safe and gentle healing effects, used in poultices, salves, tinctures, elixirs, vinegars, and more. What's your favorite medicinal herb?
8 Herbs to Grow in the Medicine Garden
The number of herbs that can be grown and used for their medicinal benefits is infinite, so it would be impossible to list them all here. Ask 50 gardeners what their favorite medicinal herbs are, and you’ll get 50 different answers! Learn about 8 of my favorite herbs for the medicine garden that I enjoy growing for their safe and gentle healing effects, used in poultices, salves, tinctures, elixirs, vinegars, and more. What's your favorite medicinal herb?
Saving cilantro seeds is an easy way to grow your own cilantro herb and coriander spice. In addition, you can save money and attract beneficial insects. Get my tips for how and when to harvest cilantro seeds, and how to grow this wonderful herb in your garden! How To Harvest Cilantro, Cilantro Seeds, Coriander Seeds, Seed Saving
How to Save Cilantro Seeds for Planting
Saving cilantro seeds is an easy way to grow your own cilantro herb and coriander spice. In addition, you can save money and attract beneficial insects. Get my tips for how and when to harvest cilantro seeds, and how to grow this wonderful herb in your garden!
Borage (Borago officinalis) is a favorite herb for the permaculture garden. This drought-tolerant herb is an all-season bloomer of blue, star-shaped flowers that turn to purple, then fade to pink as they age. Learn some of the biggest reasons and benefits for growing borage! Square Foot Gardening, Potted Plants, Companion Planting, Planting Herbs, Borage
6 Reasons to Grow Borage in the Permaculture Garden
Borage (Borago officinalis) is a favorite herb for the permaculture garden. This drought-tolerant herb is an all-season bloomer of blue, star-shaped flowers that turn to purple, then fade to pink as they age. Learn some of the biggest reasons and benefits for growing borage!
Chives are a delicious and useful herb to grow in the herb garden, vegetable garden, and food forest. Learn 5 reasons to grow chives in your garden! Country, Fruit, Preserve Fresh Herbs
How to Grow Chives
Chives are a delicious and useful herb to grow in the herb garden, vegetable garden, and food forest. Learn 5 reasons to grow chives in your garden!
Growing rosemary indoors is a little tricky. If you experience cold winters, learn some tips for keeping your potted rosemary alive and thriving inside. Growing Fruit
The Secret to Keeping Rosemary Alive Indoors
Growing rosemary indoors is a little tricky. If you experience cold winters, learn some tips for keeping your potted rosemary alive and thriving inside.
Growing rosemary indoors is a little tricky. If you experience cold winters, learn some tips for keeping your potted rosemary alive and thriving inside. Potting Soil
Can You Keep Rosemary Alive Indoors?
Growing rosemary indoors is a little tricky. If you experience cold winters, learn some tips for keeping your potted rosemary alive and thriving inside.
Growing rosemary indoors is a little tricky. If you experience cold winters, learn some tips for keeping your potted rosemary alive and thriving inside. Rosemary Plant Care, Growing Herbs Indoors, Grow Rosemary
The Secret to Keeping Rosemary Alive Indoors
Growing rosemary indoors is a little tricky. If you experience cold winters, learn some tips for keeping your potted rosemary alive and thriving inside.
Growing rosemary indoors is a little tricky. If you experience cold winters, learn some tips for keeping your potted rosemary alive and thriving inside.
How to Keep Rosemary Alive Indoors
Growing rosemary indoors is a little tricky. If you experience cold winters, learn some tips for keeping your potted rosemary alive and thriving inside.
Growing rosemary indoors is a little tricky. If you experience cold winters, learn some tips for keeping your potted rosemary alive and thriving inside. Growing Herbs Inside, Grow Rosemary Indoors, Rosemary Plant Care Indoors, Growing Plants Indoors
The Secret to Keeping Rosemary Alive Indoors
Growing rosemary indoors is a little tricky. If you experience cold winters, learn some tips for keeping your potted rosemary alive and thriving inside.
Learn how to distill essential oils and hydrosols from your own garden. Hydrosols are herbal essences and distilled water. They will keep indefinitely if stored properly. The number of ways you can use them are amazing as are their health benefits. Add this skill to your repertoire, you won't regret it! Essential Oil Blends, Essential Oil Perfume, Homemade Essential Oil, Essential Oil Distiller, Essential Oil Still, Fragrance Oil, Making Essential Oils
How to Make Floral Hydrosols from your own Garden | Joybilee® Farm | DIY | Herbs | Gardening |
Learn how to distill essential oils and hydrosols from your own garden. Hydrosols are herbal essences and distilled water. They will keep indefinitely if stored properly. The number of ways you can use them are amazing as are their health benefits. Add this skill to your repertoire, you won't regret it!
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Spring Season Herbal Remedies
Spring is coming! Start planning your herb garden today. Find out what herbs you need to plant for natural herbal remedies. Here are steps you can use to plan and create your own customized herb garden. #planning #herbgarden #garden #homeremedies #naturalremedies #spring Amigurumi Patterns, Medicinal Herbs, Diy Herb Garden
How to Plant a Medicinal Herb Garden | Homespun Seasonal Living
Spring is coming! Start planning your herb garden today. Find out what herbs you need to plant for natural herbal remedies. Here are steps you can use to plan and create your own customized herb garden. #planning #herbgarden #garden #homeremedies #naturalremedies #spring
Making and using dandelion oil is a simple but practical way to make the most of these yellow 'weeds' that fill our lawns and gardens every year. Learn how to make it as well as its benefits and uses on our blog. #herbalremedies #naturalremedies #diyideas Homestead Survival, Dandelion Oil
Treat Sore Joints with Dandelion Oil
Making and using dandelion oil is a simple but practical way to make the most of these yellow 'weeds' that fill our lawns and gardens every year. Learn how to make it as well as its benefits and uses on our blog. #herbalremedies #naturalremedies #diyideas
Find rejuvenation and nutrition through easy to forage spring tonic herbs. Get a full of herbs and uses as well as watch a video discussing herbs and foraging on our blog. #herbalremedies #naturalremedies #foraging Nutrition
How to Use Spring Tonic Herbs
Find rejuvenation and nutrition through easy to forage spring tonic herbs. Get a full of herbs and uses as well as watch a video discussing herbs and foraging on our blog. #herbalremedies #naturalremedies #foraging
Bee Balm is a warming, diffusive herb perfect from getting things moving.  Try an herbal facial steam to battle stubborn congestion and clear the way for easy breathing. Home Remedies, Herbal Facial Steam, Natural Health Remedies
Respiratory Herbs: Bee Balm Profile & Herbal Facial Steam Recipe
Bee Balm is a warming, diffusive herb perfect from getting things moving. Try an herbal facial steam to battle stubborn congestion and clear the way for easy breathing.
Do you have sore muscles? If so, you should make this easy birch leaf oil. This DIY natural remedy is great for putting on sore muscles to give you some relief. This spring or summer, pick some birch leaves to make this easy recipe for birch leaf oil. #recipes #herbalrecipe #herbalremedies #homeremedies #diy #naturalremedies
Birch Leaf Infused Oil
Do you have sore muscles? If so, you should make this easy birch leaf oil. This DIY natural remedy is great for putting on sore muscles to give you some relief. This spring or summer, pick some birch leaves to make this easy recipe for birch leaf oil. #recipes #herbalrecipe #herbalremedies #homeremedies #diy #naturalremedies
Complete Guide to the Beginner’s Apothecary Garden Organic Gardening Tips, Garden Types
Complete Guide to the Beginner’s Apothecary Garden
Complete Guide to the Beginner’s Apothecary Garden