by Spiraea Herbs | Sep 19, 2016 | DIY Herbal, Herbal Basics, Herbalism, Materia Medica, Natural Health, Photos
This weekend I injured myself quite badly and it has prompted me to give this old post a new face lift! Injuries are a common everyday occurrence; from scraped knees to burns. The common prescription for these types of injuries is usually washing it with soap and...
by Spiraea Herbs | Dec 9, 2014 | Herbalism, Photos, Spirituality
While out for a hike with my family this afternoon a realization hit. It wasn’t sudden, more like a wave that crested about two kilometers in. I’ve lost my way. I’m no longer connected to my herb teachers. The sounds of my plant allies has become...
by Spiraea Herbs | Oct 19, 2012 | DIY Herbal, Herbalism, Natural Health, Photos, Pregnancy and Babies
For those who are squeamish when it comes to lady parts you may want to turn away. Go get a coffee, read a book, get lost in YouTube… whatever your distraction poison is go find it because we’re about to discuss childbirth. There are A LOT of things they...
by Spiraea Herbs | Dec 12, 2011 | DIY Herbal, Photos
As a herbalist I love incorporating my passion for herbs into holiday gifts for family and friends. I also love anything that is handmade and try to give at least two handmade gifts each year. Here are some of the goodies and projects that my husband and I have on...
by Spiraea Herbs | Mar 21, 2010 | DIY Herbal, DIY Projects, Herbalism, Homesteading, Natural Health, Photos, Pregnancy and Babies
Today I finished making my very first batch of Mum & Babe Herbal Sitz Bath. Next weekend they are being delivered to my friend who runs a midwifery clinic in Orangeville. I’m super excited! Here are some photos of the whole process. Enjoy, Correne Getting...
