Investigate the Herbal Uses of Self Heal
Are you curious about the herbal uses of self heal? There are quite a few! Self-heal has a long tradition of use in many cultures. With names like Self Heal...
How Many Herbs to Choose for an Herbal Formula
How many herbs to choose for an herbal formula is a common question for home herbalists. Read on for some things to consider as you create your next herbal blend....
Celebrating the Herbal Uses of Monarda
It's no secret that I love Monarda. And I'm not the only one who loves this gorgeous little native plant! Here is a complete list of fantastic articles on the...
Veterinary Herbal Medicine for Homesteaders and Preppers
Finding good herbal info for pets and livestock can be daunting. If you're a homesteader or interested in long-term emergency preparedness, you'll naturally want to include your pets and livestock...
Self Heal and Herbal First Aid
Did you know that self heal and herbal first aid have a long tradition together? This herb has a long history of use for wound care. This is because of...
Complete Home Apothecary Start Up Guide
So You Want to Start a Home Apothecary . . . Perhaps you’ve seen dreamy pictures of home apothecaries come up on your Instagram or Pinterest accounts. Charming glass jars...
Ways to Use Dried Bee Balm on the Homestead
Bee balm is an herb and ornamental garden plant. Other names for bee balm include bergamot, monarda, and sweet leaf. It is one of my must-have garden herbs for health...
Why Use Herbal Formulas?
Herbal formulas are mixtures of multiple herbs designed with a focused goal. Herbalists create them for convenience, synergy, and flexibility. Sometimes herbal formulas are also known as herbal blends or...
Using Bee Balm for Emotional Wellness
Bee balm (Monarda didyma and M. fistulosa) is a beautiful garden plant with an affinity for the nervous system. It's a wonderful herbal ally for lifting the spirits and supporting...
The Earthwise Herbal Repertory for Home Herbalists
This is part of a series about my home herbalist library. Having a large selection of reliable, accurate books is vital for learning herbalism. Take a peek at my full...