by Kathleen Raven Wildwood | Apr 28, 2022 | Kathleen's articles
Plants are the original green living experts, and we can learn a great deal from them. Whether we call them plants, crops, weeds, or herbs, they each have a part to play in the drama of life on Earth. They contribute to the health of our bodies, the health of the...
by Kathleen Raven Wildwood | Mar 10, 2022 | Kathleen's articles
Why Drink Nourishing Long Herbal Infusions? People often ask me what they can do to make up for the generous consumption of sweets, beer and other comfort foods and drinks that people use to keep up their spirits in the dark of the year. Though you cannot make up for...
by Kathleen Raven Wildwood | Mar 9, 2022 | Kathleen's articles
First aid is a broad topic, so I have focused on a few of the most common external problems that might face gardeners or hikers. There are many herbs which can be used for these conditions, but I have limited the scope to my favorite herbs that are local, easily found...
by Kathleen Raven Wildwood | Jan 16, 2022 | Kathleen's articles
Advil, Tylenol, Aspirin Actions:Anodyne, anti-inflammatory, febrifuge Herbal Preparations:Meadowsweet incture, Yarrow tincture or tea, Violet tea or loing infusion, Ginger root tea, Turmeric root Burn Cream (external) Actions:vulnerary, demulcent, anti-inflammatory,...