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Thursday, July 28, 2005

mutant echinacea

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Yesterday we went to the Penn Atlantic Nursery Trade Show.  Lots of interesting things, some need to be saved for the next issue of the maga...
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Tuesday, July 26, 2005

Where are the butterflies?

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The other day I went on a butterfly hunt.  Now there was this one lovely black swallowtail...several times he visited the scarlet bee balm, ...
Friday, July 22, 2005

The Rosemary House

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Yesterday was a bit... "different". The windows here were being replaced (or so I thought), and so plans were made to vacate the ...
Thursday, July 21, 2005

a couple zucchini bread recipes

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Updated July 28, 2010 - Need more zucchini recipes? Check out the links at the bottom of the post. It's a zucchini blog party! Zucchin...
Tuesday, July 19, 2005

The lowly plantain

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Plantain (Plantago major), seen below, is common everywhere. The only requirement seems to be sunlight, and it will grow in any soil type. ...
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Saturday, July 16, 2005

leaf prints

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Weedy shirts by Tina Sams Here's another great craft. I've used this process on shirts, jeans dresses, totes, and even stationery...
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Thursday, July 14, 2005

silly picture day

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We were looking through some old pictures today and found a couple from our old Renaissance Faire days, back in the beginning of the "T...
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Wednesday, July 13, 2005

Flower Tincture

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It's too hot to go outside right now, but it is certainly time to start thinking about the herbs that are going to be handy as tinctures...
Tuesday, July 12, 2005

Hiatus!!!

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Yesterday was the official start of my summer hiatus. It may last longer (hope, hope, hope), but that's the current certainty. It was t...
Wednesday, July 06, 2005

just a walk in the meadow....

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Coming home from the post office this evening, I decided to park the car and walk a little ways into the meadow. Staying out on the edge of ...
Tuesday, July 05, 2005

a little rain, and the world is new

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We finally got some rain here last week, after weeks without. The chives below are just begging to become part of a delicately flavored vin...
Wednesday, June 29, 2005

Herbal Picnic Recipes

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Since the holiday weekend is approaching, its got me thinking about picnic foods and recipes. We had some terrific herbal picnic recipes in...
Saturday, June 25, 2005

Lavender time!!!

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Lavender is one of my favorite herbs. It has such a great fragrance, and the colors of the various species are all so pretty. There is nev...
Tuesday, June 21, 2005

learning a new program....

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Spent the weekend learning Publisher for the magazine. That was really pretty much fun, and although this next issue is even more crammed w...
Saturday, June 18, 2005

Berries and Blossoms

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This morning I was out and about and took these pictures of mulberries and elderblossoms. These are two fruits that are often overlooked, p...
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Thursday, June 16, 2005

Wild Edibles

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There are lots of wild things out there to eat at this time of the year, and though its not for everyone, most people that I know really enj...
Tuesday, June 07, 2005

Street Fair

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My sister had made arrangements to vend at a street fair this past weekend and I went along for the ride. I've become a little jaded abo...
Friday, June 03, 2005

Some Breads and Spreads

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We're pretty busy around here getting ready for a new issue and a couple shows. This post is an excerpt from the Jan/Feb '05 issue o...
Tuesday, May 31, 2005

Herbal Soaps from Scratch

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Here's the cover of the latest book - to be released June 12th, debuting at the Soap Bee in Ft. Wayne. It is 40 pages jammed with infor...
Monday, May 30, 2005

A Rainbow Followed Me Home

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Posting twice in a day! - Wow. It was such a busy day which isn't necessarily a good thing :-), but after the flea market it was o...