by Spiraea Herbs | Jul 8, 2015 | Crafting & Crocheting, DIY Herbal, DIY Projects, Herbalism
Ever since this blog article came across my Pinterest newsfeed I’ve been wanting to make these. What better way to incorporate the healing benefits of essentials oils into your life, than wearing them! Combine my love of essential oils and herbs, crafts and DIY...
by Spiraea Herbs | May 29, 2015 | DIY Herbal, Herbalism, Wild Harvesting
Dandelions are one of my favourite plants to work with. Their medicine is abundant and so are their numbers. This year I was on the ball enough to make a batch of dandelion infused olive oil which I will in turn use to make healing salves. Infused oils are a simple,...
by Spiraea Herbs | Feb 20, 2015 | DIY Herbal, Herbalism
This came up on my Pinterest feed a while back and I’ve been wanting to try it. I love my EOS lip blams. Mostly I love the container. Something about that little egg shape is rather appealing. However, I’m frugal and if I can make something myself I...
by Spiraea Herbs | Feb 17, 2015 | Cold and Flu, DIY Herbal, Herbalism, Natural Health
You have no idea how excited I was when I finally got my hands on some horseradish root! I’ve been wanting to make Fire Cider all winter and now I can. And even better, now I can share the recipe and process with you. Ideally you would want to start this in late...
by Spiraea Herbs | Jan 27, 2015 | DIY Herbal, Emotional Health, Herbalism, Materia Medica, Natural Health, Seasonal Affective Disorder
I’m so excited to be starting this part of my healing journey. I know it seems like herbs would be the logical place for a herbalist to start, but I think I needed to find my way back there. To be honest I feel a little rusty in this department. I haven’t...
by Spiraea Herbs | Dec 12, 2014 | Crafting & Crocheting, DIY Herbal, Herbalism
I just love being able to combine my love of DIY crafting projects and my love of herbs. My goal this year is to have a homemade, rustic, bring Nature indoors kind of holiday season (my family celebrates Christmas eve, Christmas day and Yule… lucky us!). Also...