by Spiraea Herbs | Jun 9, 2016 | Basics, Emotional Health, Homesteading, Managing Your Homestead
The long and short of it is…. I don’t. Not even close. I just wandered back inside after a good long cry in front of my medicinal herb garden. I surveyed the damage the rabbits have done and it’s harsh. Some plants are beyond recovery like my...
by Spiraea Herbs | May 26, 2016 | Basics, Homesteading, Managing Your Homestead
I’m so excited to be writing about our Berky water filtration system because we absolutely adore it! There is a running joke in our house that if the zombies come (cause it could happen) that I’d grab my son and my herbal materia medica and my husband...
by Spiraea Herbs | May 24, 2016 | Basics, Canning & Preserving, Garden, Homesteading, Managing Your Homestead
The definition of homesteading can vary from homesteader to homesteader but one common thread is always striving for self sufficiency. I was honoured to speak at The Nourish Hub in Cannington for their monthly Table Talk about the journey to a more self sufficient...
by Spiraea Herbs | May 3, 2016 | Basics, Chickens, Homesteading
My family had some new additions recently! And no, not babies… well not baby humans that is. We got our very first round of chickens and we couldn’t be more excited. The lady birds arrived a few weeks ago and they are settling in nicely. We are huge...
by Spiraea Herbs | Apr 27, 2016 | Basics, Emotional Health, Garden, Homesteading, Natural Health, Spirituality
My family has been growing food, on a small scale, for four years now. This year’s growing season will be our fifth and it’s on a scale that we have never experienced before. We have 1200 delicious square feet to grow all the food our family will need...
by Spiraea Herbs | Feb 11, 2016 | Basics, Canning & Preserving, Fermented Foods, Homesteading, Natural Health, Recipes
DISCLOSURE: In order for me to support myself and my herbal clinic, I may receive monetary compensation or other types of remuneration for my endorsement, recommendation, testimonial and/or link to any product or services from this blog. I truly appreciate all the...
