by Spiraea Herbs | Jul 5, 2017 | DIY Herbal, Herbal Basics, Herbalism, Wild Harvesting
I think other people hate working in my kitchen. Scratch that – they hate using my knives. A moment of honest truth here, I am very clumsy at times and have a tendency to move/work too fast which, of course, results in accidents. So my knives are dull and I...
by Spiraea Herbs | Jun 7, 2017 | DIY Herbal, Herbal Basics, Herbalism
Herbalists make the worst patients; especially when you are treating yourself. If someone in my family gets injured or needs help I am there right away to lend assistance (almost always with herbs in tow). But this stubborn old mule gets hurt and do I do anything...
by Spiraea Herbs | Feb 15, 2017 | DIY Herbal, Garden, Herbalism
I grew up in an annual family. Each year we would pile into the car and drive to the local garden center so my mother could pick out flowers for the gardens around our house. This wasn’t always an enjoyable experience as I suspect my father wasn’t keen on...
by Spiraea Herbs | Jan 18, 2017 | Clinic & Business, DIY Herbal, Herbal Basics, Herbalism, Materia Medica
PLEASE NOTE After careful consideration, I decided against offering my templates up for purchase. I made this decision for a few reasons, but mostly due to the fact that my clinical binder is very specific to the school I attended and any additional herbal research I...
by Spiraea Herbs | Jan 11, 2017 | Cold and Flu, DIY Herbal, Herbal Basics, Herbal Kids, Herbalism, Natural Health
The first blog post of 2017 folks! For those who have been following me for a while now, welcome back my friends. For new faces, many herbal blessings and greetings. I can think of no better way to ring in the New Year on this blog than by teaching you how to make one...
by Spiraea Herbs | Dec 1, 2016 | DIY Herbal, Herbalism, Materia Medica, Recipes
I am so excited to be bringing you this post today! Turmeric (Curcuma longa) is one of my absolute favourite medicinal herbs to work both in my clinic and in my home remedies. I use it in tinctures, bone broth, fire cider and my new favourite way; Golden Milk. As a...
