by Spiraea Herbs | Nov 12, 2021 | Bach Flowers, Emotional Health, Herbalism, Natural Health
Navigating this human life can be challenging. It pulls at our hearts, tests our patience and tires our soul at times. For many of us, food becomes a place of comfort and reassurance when life becomes difficult and stressful. And while I would like to believe I eat...
by Spiraea Herbs | Oct 12, 2021 | Herbal Basics, Herbalism, Natural Health, Spirituality
One of the biggest lies that we have ever been told, as humans, is that “time heals all wounds.” We are going to take this concept and just toss it out the window. It’s a huge disservice to those of us who are working to heal and peel back the layers...
by Spiraea Herbs | Aug 4, 2021 | Garden, Herbalism, Homesteading, Wild Food Recipes, Wild Harvesting
With superfoods all the rage and many folks opting for exotic imports, I want to draw your attention to a local nutritional powerhouse. With such an abundant array of our own native superfoods, there is no need to add to intense demand and bring in your acai and gogi...
by Spiraea Herbs | Jul 5, 2021 | DIY Herbal, Herbalism, Wild Food Recipes
In this very moment I am feeling truly blessed. I am working in my new favourite spot which is my covered deck, gazing out onto my garden. This truly idyllic scenario is made even better with the refreshing and delightful addition of a cool glass of rose petal...
by Spiraea Herbs | Jun 25, 2021 | Digestive Health, DIY Herbal, Emotional Health, Herbalism, Natural Health
One of the most delightful aspects of working with plants is exploring new and unique ways to explore the medicines that grow all around me. As the populations of certain plants explode on my property, this allows me the wonderful opportunity to try my hand at making...
by Spiraea Herbs | Jun 6, 2021 | Herbalism, Materia Medica
As a herbalist most of the plants that I choose to work with fall under the category of “weeds” for many people. The feelings that arise when we think of weeds are that of disdain, dislike and even detest as they we think of angrily pulling, whacking and...