*Please note: this is not a monograph, and I am not an herbalist. This is an excerpt from my herbal grimoire, and the writings of a Witch. It is intended to supplement your own research and studies.* Gender: Masculine Planet: Jupiter Element: Air Powers: courage, gladness, psychic powers Borage was one of the magickal herbs …
A simple, light and nourishing soup to celebrate the bounty of the garden, featuring zucchini, peas, and fresh herbs. This recipe makes about two servings. Ingredients: 2 Tbs. olive oil 1 Tbs. butter (or additional tbs. olive oil for vegan soup) 1 large garlic clove, minced 1 small onion, chopped 4 C. zucchini, chopped 1 …
This is my method for making tasty sourdough bread - I know there's a million and one recipes and methods, which I have found completely overwhelming! As a mother of a toddler, I needed to find the *simplest*, lowest maintenance method for making sourdough bread, and this is what I have come up with. I've …
So good. Summer is here, and it's the perfect "thyme" for some iced tea. 🙂 If you are growing thyme in your garden, you probably have more than you know what to do with at this point! So here is a delicious way to put it to use. I first tried thyme iced tea at …
Spring is here! Everything is lush and green, the air is crisp and ambrosial with the scent of lilacs and fresh spring rains. This is the time of year when we awaken from our sluggish winter rest, open the windows, sweep the floors, and make ourselves a spring salad. Tender lettuces, crunchy light vegetables, and …
Nettle grows abundantly and is one of the most nourishing plants on the planet.Image source: theherbalacademy.com It is evening - the sun has set, dinner is done, and the table has been cleared. It's time to do some clean-up in the kitchen, and prepare my nettle infusion for the next day. First, I fill the …
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