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The Mid-summer Harvest and Adventures!

The Mid-summer Harvest and Adventures!

Mid-summer harvest and foraging is going very well! We had some outrageous high temps and there was concern that the essential oils can evaporate right out of the plants, especially...

The Mid-summer Harvest and Adventures!

Mid-summer harvest and foraging is going very well! We had some outrageous high temps and there was concern that the essential oils can evaporate right out of the plants, especially...

A basket of chickweed plant

Chickweed - Stellaria Media

Stellaria media, chickweed, is an annual flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae. It is native to Eurasia and naturalized throughout the world.

Chickweed - Stellaria Media

Stellaria media, chickweed, is an annual flowering plant in the family Caryophyllaceae. It is native to Eurasia and naturalized throughout the world.

Black Medick - Medicago lupulina

Black Medick - Medicago lupulina

Just harvested the first of black medick from a local field. It's a habitat where honeybee hives are placed and the field isn't sprayed. It's on high ground and the...

Black Medick - Medicago lupulina

Just harvested the first of black medick from a local field. It's a habitat where honeybee hives are placed and the field isn't sprayed. It's on high ground and the...

Ground Ivy Tincture Re-stocked!

Ground Ivy Tincture Re-stocked!

Ground ivy, creeping Charlie, or Glechoma hederacea is an aromatic, evergreen creeper in the very large mint family. It has a long history in Traditional Chinese Medicine. It has been...

Ground Ivy Tincture Re-stocked!

Ground ivy, creeping Charlie, or Glechoma hederacea is an aromatic, evergreen creeper in the very large mint family. It has a long history in Traditional Chinese Medicine. It has been...

Wood Avens, St Benedict's Herb

Wood Avens, St Benedict's Herb

Yesterday I discovered a volunteer growing on my land, wood avens, (Geum urbanum)! This low-growing plant is also called St. Benedict's herb. It is a member of the rose family...

Wood Avens, St Benedict's Herb

Yesterday I discovered a volunteer growing on my land, wood avens, (Geum urbanum)! This low-growing plant is also called St. Benedict's herb. It is a member of the rose family...

Stinging Nettles

Stinging nettle, Urtica dioica

Stinging nettles are one of my earlier harvests. I grow them in my own organic garden, where they have spread like wildfire

Stinging nettle, Urtica dioica

Stinging nettles are one of my earlier harvests. I grow them in my own organic garden, where they have spread like wildfire