by Spiraea Herbs | May 24, 2021 | Canning & Preserving, DIY Herbal, Herbalism, Homesteading
Tis the season for the amazing abundance of rhubarb. I am a big believer in planting at least some perennial crops for the very reason that they provide you with food year round. If you haven’t seen my YouTube video on this subject, it is worth the watch....
by Spiraea Herbs | Apr 30, 2021 | Herbalism, Homesteading, Recipes, Wild Food Recipes, Wild Harvesting
If there was a way to capture the spirit and nutrition of spring in a bowl, I have found it tonight. We just finished dinner and the meal was so delicious, comforting and divine that I just had to get it posted. If you have been following me for a while, you know I...
by Spiraea Herbs | Apr 9, 2021 | Bach Flowers, Emotional Health, Herbalism, Spirituality
Shadow work. Delving into the darker aspects of your experiences, traumas and emotions. While this work is necessary for growth, evolution and expansion; the companions on the journey are often pain and discomfort. Today I use this space of mine to walk you through...
by Spiraea Herbs | Mar 18, 2021 | Basics, Herbalism, Homesteading, Spirituality
Let me tell you a story… Over the last two evenings I have begun the process of planting many of our seeds for the vegetable garden. Following the cycles of the moon, this is the perfect time to start your plants that will bear crops above ground, such as...
by Spiraea Herbs | Feb 5, 2021 | Herbalism, Spirituality
If you are like me, the spiritual side of your life encompasses a large part of who you are. Many of us are seeking answers both inside and outside of ourselves and it is through our connection to Spirit that we do this. Be it prayer, church, meditation, yoga, dream...
by Spiraea Herbs | Jan 25, 2021 | Bach Flowers, Emotional Health, Herbalism, Spirituality
In many ways, we are just scratching the surface of our understanding of the human body. Our ancient ancestors had deep knowledge of the spiritual and energetic systems of the body (which I will discuss below), that most current day medical practitioners are not...