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by Alyson Baker
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by Alyson Baker
We’ve migrated to Cottage Botanicals! Don’t miss out on our Herbalist Quizzes from the Green Girl Guide. Here is our latest:
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by Alyson Baker
Predominantly grown around the equator on mountain sides, it is traditionally used in Chinese medicine to treat asthma and bronchial disorders, and...
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by Alyson Baker
It is usually impossible to find out exactly where some of our cosmetic compounds and fatty acids are derived from. Some come from pla...
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by Alyson Baker
Let’s talk toothpaste. One of my favourite flavours for toothpaste comes from this amazing little boreal forest plant for its aromatic and flavourf...
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by Alyson Baker
Source: http://www.actaplantarum.org/My favourite part of summer is sitting in my comfy chair by the window listening to the gentle hush of the win...
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by Alyson Baker
Calendula and Lavender Healing SalveMany people are intimidated with making salves, but it is quite easy once you break it down into steps.As alway...
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by Alyson Baker
Beauty and the Beast: A part of me heals – a part of me Kills!I have a deadly seed. Eating no more than two can be fatal to an adult. However, the ...
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by Alyson Baker
This post is for my co-worker Sherri who is growing a wonderful type of mint in her yard. If you look closely at her picture, we are looking at her...
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by Alyson Baker
Despite being one of the most popular herbs in medieval Europe, this amazing plant that could, has been brought to the table since the time of the ...
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by Alyson Baker
Documented as a culinary herb and healing plant since the 12th century, this Mediterranean plant can be grown as an ornamental around the world. In...
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by Alyson Baker
These edible flowers (and their stems) are a common kitchen herb. The medicinal uses of these are closely related to garlic, but not nearly as stro...
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