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Tuesday, July 30, 2013

Wandering through another beautiful day

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Last evening after a sweep through the garden, I stood in the shower, letting the water rinse the small clods of dirt out of my hair (I'...
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Friday, July 26, 2013

Blessing or Curse? Undecided.

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This month has been full of fun and adventure, and I've been away almost as much as at home.  In the beginning of the month I got away t...
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Tuesday, July 16, 2013

Garden Fresh Salsa

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Tomatoes, peppers and all the fixin's for our summer favorites are ripening in the garden now.  Time to roll a few of those recipes out!...
Saturday, July 13, 2013

Citrus Olives - Jul/Aug '13 issue, The Essential Herbal

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In our family, olives - particularly black olives - have been a part of every celebration in memory.  I love green olives too, and there...
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Friday, July 12, 2013

Herb Tidbits

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If you have trouble reading the captions within the pictures, click on the pictures to enlarge. I've been having fun playing with herb ...
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Sunday, July 07, 2013

Adventures with Calendula

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We use a lot of several different herbs here, and have been trying to gradually grow them ourselves as much as possible.  This year we added...
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Monday, July 01, 2013

Before the Rain

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We're expecting rain for a few days, and I wanted to get out early and gather the lavender for a distillation a little later in the day....
Saturday, June 22, 2013

Sum-sum-summertime!

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This morning's gatherings. With talk of the temperature rising this afternoon, I headed out to gather calendula blossoms and some l...
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Saturday, June 15, 2013

The Essential Herbal - July/August '13

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The latest issue of the magazine is whirling around out there, making its way into mailboxes across the country at a pretty good clip. If y...
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Friday, June 07, 2013

You might be an herbie if...

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Back in spring '11, Marnie Plunkett suggested on our email list that it might be fun to try to answer this question.  It was!  And we t...
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Wednesday, June 05, 2013

Permissions

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The other day a friend of mine was looking for a way to protect her property.  She was finding her photographs on various sites across the w...
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Sunday, May 26, 2013

Ode to Calendula - Excerpt

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In the May/June '13 issue of The Essential Herbal Magazine , Marci Tsohonis graced our pages with an instructive article on making casti...
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Thursday, May 23, 2013

Elderflower Champagne

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It isn't often that in the middle of working on getting an issue put to bed for the printer that something in an article makes us stop...
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