Monthly Archives: January 2012

Random Musings: Can You Hear Me Now?

Originally, I had a completely different idea of what I was going to write about this week. But after reading the latest always wondrous post by Lucinda over at Whispering earth, I decided to go in a different direction. (As … Continue reading

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Herb(s) of the Week: Burdock, Chickweed and Red Clover

I’ve been working over the past few weeks mostly with the same trio of herbs together – Burdock , Chickweed and Red Clover as my ticket to dealing with the arrival of real winter while springing into a new year. … Continue reading

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Book Review: Adaptogens: Herbs for Strength, Stamina, and Stress Relief by David Winston and Steven Maimes

I  recently finished reading Adaptogens: Herbs for Strength, Stamina, and Stress Relief by David Winston and Steven Maimes – and found a valuable reference work.  It certainly is an apt topic for most of us, particularly in mainstream America., because … Continue reading

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Bracing for Winter Part 1 – Food!

Here in Boston we just recently had our first real blast of wintery cold with lows in the single digits and wind chills below zero. The kind of days where you feel the cold creeping deeply into you and you … Continue reading

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2011 Looking back at a Magical Year, 2012 hints of things to come…

2011 was a turning point year for me, because it was when I got bit with the herbalism bug big time and by the end of which I was on what I knew to be my path as an herbalist … Continue reading

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