by Spiraea Herbs | Jun 24, 2020 | Canning & Preserving, Fermented Foods, Homesteading, Natural Health
I absolutely LOVE growing hardneck garlic. It goes into the ground in the fall when most of your homesteading preservation is done for the year and then it pretty much takes care of itself until harvesting. Plus you get the added bonus crop of garlic scapes! Garlic...
by Spiraea Herbs | Aug 6, 2019 | Canning & Preserving, Fermented Foods, Homesteading, Natural Health, Recipes
As many of you know I’ve been on a fermentation kick lately. I am loving this method of preserving our harvest, especially since it adds such a wide range of health benefits to our already healthy home-grown chemical free food. What Exactly is Fermentation? A...
by Spiraea Herbs | Jul 16, 2019 | Fermented Foods, Homesteading, Natural Health, Recipes
The health food store near me sells this absolutely delicious fermented cashew dip. I quickly became addicted to what I affectionately referred to as “crack”. However, made with organic raw cashews and herbs… this cashew “crack” habit I...
by Spiraea Herbs | Jun 5, 2019 | DIY Herbal, Herbalism, Natural Health, Reproductive Health, Uncategorized
Yoni steams or vaginal steaming is an ancient healing form that is quickly becoming popular again. If you haven’t heard of yoni steams prepared to be amazed at what twenty minutes of self care can accomplish. What is a Yoni Steam? In the simplest terms, a...
by Spiraea Herbs | Apr 4, 2018 | DIY Projects, Green Living, Homesteading, Natural Health
My life as a homesteader and herbalist was born from a deep love for our planet. This love extends beyond making medicines and growing food, as we strive to live as clean, green and self sufficient life as possible. While it likely isn’t possible to live a...
by Spiraea Herbs | Dec 13, 2017 | DIY Projects, Green Living, Homesteading, Natural Health
I get a lot of compliments on my hand soap, so I thought it was high time that I share my recipe with you folks. This liquid hand soap recipes works great, has lots of customization options and is very simple to make. Not only will you feel confident that you are...
