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Herb of the Day: Parsley(Post)
Today we take a look at an herb that most folks are surprised to hear is used in herbal remedies. Parsley is one of the most widely used culinary herbs around. Most likely you have some in your fridg ...
Herb of the Day: Buchu(Post)Today, we’re going to look at an herb with a fun name: Buchu. It’s a shrub that is primarily found in South America and Africa. Most Buchu found in the US was imported through Cape Town, ...
Herb of the Day: Cramp Bark(Post)Occasionally, we get lucky in our herbal studies, and the name of an herb helps indicate its common usage. Cramp bark is one of these herbs. Commonly used by herbalists to help relieve menstrual cram ...
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 ...
Herb of the Day: Squaw Vine(Post)Squaw vine, or partridgeberry, is a beautiful plant herbalists love for women’s health. With use documenting back to Native Americans, this herb is extremely valuable for women. Used pre-menstr ...
Identifying Common Summer Herbs (Post)There is nothing quite as nice as a summer herb garden. To head out the back door and have fresh herbs available is so valuable. Not only can plant herbs to enhance our food, we can plant medicine as ...
Herb of the Day: Cloves(Post)Any fan of pumpkin pie spice knows the unique, bitter/ sweet flavor of cloves. Nothing else tastes quite like it. It's found in some of our favorite fall and winter holiday recipes and drinks. There' ...
Herb of the Day: Anise(Post)Anise is found in many different spice blends. The flavor resembles licorice and you'll sometimes even find it used as a licorice flavoring. The seed can be used ground or whole and is a decision add ...
Herb of the Day: Valerian(Post)Valerian (Valeriana officinalis) has found a spot in gardens as a sought-after, beautiful, decorative flower. What most growers don't realize, however, is that they're growing a powerful herb. V ...
Herb of the Day: White Willow Bark(Post)Tall and beautiful, White Willow trees- or Salix alba- grow in many places around the world. They adorn our yards, forests, and parks. Little do most know, the bark of the White Willow tree has been ...
The Top Herbs for Immune Support(Post)Our customers have always been passionate about supporting a healthy immune system. This year more than ever we're hearing from folks who want to educate themselves to do just this. Herbs ...
Herb of the Day: Osha(Post)In the heights of the Rocky Mountains, you'll find a unique herb This herb is only found in a handful of other high elevation locations It's considered a sacred herb among many Native Ame ...