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Tuesday, April 29, 2008

End of April on the hill

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The beautiful stuff outside is changing every single day. I can scarcely manage to see it all. Just feeling the sun and gazing at the arr...
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Sunday, April 20, 2008

The Essential Herbal gets a review :-) etc.

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We were reviewed on this blog and it was so nice, I wanted to share it. Rachel has been a long-time subscriber, and has sent recipes and ar...
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Friday, April 18, 2008

The Essential Herbal - Under the Sun!!!

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After 6 months of editing, the next book is finally off to the printer. I am not sure I could be any more excited! Read on to find out how ...
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Thursday, April 17, 2008

The Essential Herbal - May/June 2008

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The next issue is starting to reach subscribers, so it's about time I get it posted! If you aren't familiar with The Essential Herb...
Monday, April 14, 2008

First April Walk in the Woods - '08

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I have been wanting to visit the woods for over a week now, but things kept getting in the way. Getting the May/June issue of The Essential...
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Sunday, April 13, 2008

Herb Festival Season - At Last

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I'm so spoiled living here in So. Central PA. There are so many really great herbal events in the spring that one needs to plan careful...
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Wednesday, April 09, 2008

Notorious Nightshades - Part 2, with Susan Wittig Albert

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We are pleased to welcome Susan Wittig Albert as a guest on The Essential Herbal blog today! Many of you are familiar with Susan's myst...
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Monday, April 07, 2008

Making and Using Herb Vinegars

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The book "Making and Using Herb Vinegars" is another compilation from readers and friends of The Essential Herbal Magazine . Did ...
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Friday, April 04, 2008

Fairy Home Companion

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"Fairy Home Companion" is another one of the books we've compiled here at The Essential Herbal . Inside this luscious little b...
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Thursday, April 03, 2008

Blending Herbal Teas

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I'm going to do a short series about the books we have put together at The Essential Herbal . Many of you know and receive the magazine...
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Wednesday, April 02, 2008

My body knows better than I do.

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If you've been following along with the happenings on the hill, you know that we brought a very sick brother to live in (what my daughte...
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Sunday, March 30, 2008

A Sense of Wonder Camp

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"If I had influence over the good fairy who is supposed to preside over the christening of all children I should ask that her gift to e...
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Saturday, March 29, 2008

Wild Foods to the Rescue?

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This thought has come up time and again over the past 15 or 20 years, and now with the world financial situation what it is, and with people...
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Tuesday, March 25, 2008

Foraging ~ How do we learn?

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Chickweed nestled under lavender in the snow. Over the years, I've come to the conclusion that we have an innate sense of which plants ...
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Sunday, March 23, 2008

A day in March - whoosh!

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Here is a picture of my cluttered mind.... At the end of each day there is a moment when the accomplishments of that day are silently catal...
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Thursday, March 20, 2008

Dandelion ~ Spring Tonic

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This time of year, there is much talk of spring tonics. Their purpose is to cleanse the body from the sludge of the heavy winter diet of me...
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Wednesday, March 19, 2008

On the Eve of Spring

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Spring is such a roller coaster in the Mid-Atlantic region. I don't complain so much as marvel at the variety in the temperatures and wi...
Tuesday, March 18, 2008

A new driver in the family

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We're taking a day off from herb talk because this is a red-letter day here on the hill. The kid pulled it off. She made it through the ...
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Saturday, March 15, 2008

A great place to learn some herbalism

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Spring is right around the corner. Now is the time to think about learning how to use the herbs you are about to place lovingly in the grou...
Tuesday, March 11, 2008

When it rains, it pours!

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We've had an invigorating week so far up here on the hill! I guess it started around Friday. Weeks don't actually run Monday through...