5 Reasons to Learn Herbs
Welcome to Day #1 of the 40 Day Herbalist Challenge! In today’s lesson, Reasons to Learn Herbs + How to Use Herbs Everyday, we will explore: 5 Reasons to Learn...
40 Day Herbalist Challenge!
Have you ever wanted to start using herbs in everyday life to support your health and wellness, but didn’t know where to begin? You are in the right place! Starting...
A Winter Solstice Tea Meditation
Did you know? Patrons are enjoying the long version of this article, which includes recipes for Mugwort + Hops Blend and Winter Wisdom Tea. Discover more about becoming a Patron...
Tulsi and lavender sparkling water
If you love tulsi, you won't want to miss this recipe. Learn to make an elegant tulsi and lavender sparkling water that's just as perfect to brighten a stressful day or...
Happy 5th B-Day, Indie Herbalist! (+Giveaways)
It’s true. Indie Herbalist is 5yrs old this month! That’s a pretty long life span if you are a blog. I think blog years must be like dog years, only...
How to Make Infused Herbal Oils with a Yogurt Maker
Although herbal teas and extracts are some of the most versatile herbal preparations, infused herbal oils are also great to have on hand for topical use. Herbal salve making starts...
My adventure taking the Herbal Medic Basic Course
Continuing education is something I take pretty seriously as an herbalist. I make time to stick my nose in a new book as often as I can and love a...
3 Reasons to Use Dried Herbs Instead of Fresh
Dried herbs are easier to obtain than fresh, but are you missing out by not having access to fresh herbs? Not at all! For several reasons, dried herbs are usually...
Taking Time to Sit
Taking time to sit is important. I admit I'm not very good at it, but this little monster and his sister help a lot. They are just as happy to...
Herbal cultivars, species, and hybrids for safe gardening
What are herbal cultivars? Knowing the difference between cultivars, species, and hybrids helps you identify herbs correctly. You might not realize it, but if you’ve ever asked questions like: “I have...