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Wednesday, May 26, 2021

Elderflower fritters

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Elderflower Fritters excerpt from 5/23/21 "Just the Essentials" free newsletter.  Subscribe with your email address on our websi...
Tuesday, May 25, 2021

Wandering to the Workshop

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 I don't go down the old path to the workshop much anymore.  Someone moved in on the other side of that field and cut down most of the w...
Friday, May 14, 2021

Our Handmade Cards

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 For a few years, we've been working with fabrics and various mordants, plants, and techniques to get leaf prints on scarves (and maybe ...
Saturday, April 24, 2021

Hiking Take-Alongs

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 3rd excerpt from the 4/21/21 Just the Essentials.  Almost time to start a new one! Hiking Take-Alongs A lot of us have been staying off the...
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Friday, April 23, 2021

Herbalist's Spring Shopping List

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Excerpt from our 4/12/21 "Just the Essentials" Newsletter.  It gets so busy in the spring that if we aren't prepared we can mi...
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Tuesday, April 20, 2021

May/June 2021 Essential Herbal Issue - What's In It?

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We just sent another issue out to subscribers.  There's lots of great stuff in it and we'll share the table of contents below.  If y...
Sunday, April 18, 2021

Book Review - Ashkenazi Herbalism

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Review from Maryanne Schwartz: When Tina mentioned we were going to do an excerpt from a new book on Ashkenazi Herbalism, I jumped at the ch...
Saturday, April 17, 2021

Bring Back May Day Baskets!

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 (From the 4/12/21 Just the Essentials Newsletter) We have a friend who was telling us about how she makes a couple dozen really nice May ...
Sunday, April 04, 2021

Nettle Corn Chowder

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 Yesterday I made the best Nettle soup ever!  The recipe for my usual green soups depends on what is on hand, so it's unusual for me to ...
Saturday, April 03, 2021

Spring Magic in The Kitchen and Beyond

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 (also from the 3/27 Just the Essentials) Below you'll find links to our posts for making violet syrup and scrub, as well as dandelion s...
Friday, April 02, 2021

Herb Plant Shopping!

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Herb Plant Shopping! Part 2 of our 3/27 newsletter (and an interview below) SUBSCRIBE to our magazine and our free newsletter on our web...