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Father’s Day is fast approaching and with it comes the time to honor the fathers, grandfathers, brothers, sons and partners in our lives. We sometimes …

With spring already here and Earth Day soon approaching, creating your own backyard botanical sanctuary is a beautiful way to honor the Earth, the land …

“Life is short and we have never too much time for gladdening the hearts of those who are traveling the dark journey with us. Oh, …

As we endure another year with the Covid-19 pandemic still looming, we can take this time to pause, reflect and focus on the more important …

Be Creative This Holiday Season-Don’t Shop, Stay At Home and Have Fun! While it’s fun to make individual gifts for the holidays, it’s also fun …

With its well-balanced blend of hot, spicy, and pungent flavors, Fire Cider is not only pleasantly delicious but also a powerful blend of medicinal herbs. …

Portions of this blog are excerpted from the Free Fire Cider website. A spicy hot and deliciously sweet vinegar tonic, I first made Fire Cider …

Ah, Fire Cider. That tangy, spicy, zesty apple cider-based remedy that comes in as many flavors and colors as there are herbalists, Fire Cider is …

“Magical” might be the best way to describe the Black Elder (Sambucus nigra)! Its creamy white flowers form sweetly scented umbels in late spring followed …

I began my love affair with Elder (Sambucus nigra, Sambucus canadensis) when I was in my teens. This vigorous shrub grew with joyful abandon along the …