by Spiraea Herbs | Sep 13, 2016 | DIY Herbal, Herbal Basics, Herbalism, Materia Medica
I’m always excited to start a new blog but this one is even MORE exciting than usual. Not only am I launching my first ever ebook (yay me), I get to offer it to you folks for FREE!! Everyone loves a deal… especially a free deal. Am I right? đŸ˜‰ The...
by Spiraea Herbs | Aug 18, 2016 | Canning & Preserving, DIY Herbal, Herbalism, Homesteading, Recipes
I absolutely love when my herbal experiments work out; especially when they are yummy, easy to make and versatile. Today’s recipe is just that and I’m excited to share it with you. This year I purchased a plug pack of cayenne pepper seedlings and planted...
by Spiraea Herbs | Aug 11, 2016 | Cold and Flu, DIY Herbal, Herbalism, Materia Medica, Natural Health
Now that my son is a little older and I have a bit more free time to explore my craft and career, I’m experimenting with new remedies that I’ve never made before. I’ve spoken in the past about how my education was a little tincture biased; so for...
by Spiraea Herbs | Aug 3, 2016 | Herbalism, Materia Medica
My marshmallow plants are in full flower and their beauty inspired me to write about their medicine. While the root of the marshmallow plant is most familiar to people. today we will discuss the medicinal properties of the aerial parts of the plant. Not everyone is...
by Spiraea Herbs | Aug 1, 2016 | Canning & Preserving, Herbal Basics, Herbalism, Homesteading
I absolutely love my herb spiral, especially in the summer when it’s full of delicious fresh culinary herbs to cook with. Having used dried herbs in my cooking for most of my adult life there is truly no comparison to using fresh herbs in a recipe. However once...
by Spiraea Herbs | Jul 29, 2016 | Basics, Herbal Kids, Herbalism, Homesteading
Some blog posts are planned out and honestly with the sea of thoughts that are constantly sloshing through my head that’s simply a survival mechanism I’ve developed. If I don’t plan things out and write down ideas as soon as I have them they are gone...
