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Herb of the Day: Feverfew(Post)
On occasion, we get lucky with the name of an herb, giving us a special clue about the herb itself. Feverfew is one such herb. As the name implies, feverfew is traditionally used to help reduce fever ...
Herbal Headache and Migraine Support(Post)Did you know there are more headaches reported in autumn than any other time of year? We thought this month would be a good time to talk headaches and migraines. People often think of turning t ...
Herb of the Day: Nettle(Post)Ask a gardener how they feel about nettle. You’re likely to hear what a pesky weed it is. You’ll hear how its difficult to remove from the garden. They will tell you about getting stung w ...
The Most Popular Herbs for Holiday Travel(Post)The holiday travel season is upon us. No matter how careful we are, this is the time of year when we often end up sick. Germs spread rampant on airplanes, trains, and buses. Everyon ...
Herb of the Day: Oatstraw | Oatstraw Benefits & Uses (Post)Oatstraw is the stem from which the grain oatmeal grows. It is harvested during the "milky oat" stage while still green. The grain is separated, and the stem, seeds, and leaves are used in herbal pre ...
Herbal Respiratory Support(Post)20% off three of our Respiratory Support Blends this week as our Weekly Specials! This time of year, our herbal cough syrups and respiratory herbal blends start flying off our shelves. Herb ...
Herb of the Day: Black Cohosh (Post)Black Cohosh is native to North America and has a long history of use among Indigenous peoples. Herbalists primarily use it for women's health issues, but it has many other uses as well. Herbalist Ma ...
Herb of the Day: Chickweed(Post)Chickweed is a common weed that can frustrate gardeners. This plant is hardy and grows year-round along roadsides, in cracks along your driveway, and all over the yard. However, for herbalists, it's ...
Spring Must-Haves(Post)Today is the first day of Spring in the Northern Hemisphere. While parts of the U.S. will be digging out from snow for months to come, other areas are in full Spring mode. This is the time of year fo ...
Pregnancy and Herbs(Post)Here's a common question that we get- Q: Should herbs be used during pregnancy? A: Many herbs can be beneficial during pregnancy, but not all. There are some safe herbs for pregnancy. Unless consid ...
Autumn Essentials(Post)"I cannot endure to waste anything so precious as autumnal sunshine by staying in the house." ― Nathaniel Hawthorne Autumn is a season of beginning again. School starts back up. We pick back up ...
Herb of the Month: Echinacea(Post)Behind peppermint and chamomile, echinacea may be the most widely used herb. It is found in a variety of tea blends, on big-box store shelves, and even in hospital cafes. This herb has two main varie ...