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Making Tinctures Using the Ratio Method 13 Oct 2011 | 07:36 am
There are several ways to make herbal extracts using alcohol. Most of you are probably familiar with the folk method which John demonstrates in the Herbal Basics Course. The folk method is a simple w...
Demetria Clark: Herbal Healing for Children 19 Aug 2011 | 06:59 pm
Demetria Clark has written one of the best books on using herbs with kids we’ve seen: Herbal Healing for Children: A Parent’s Guide to Treatments for Common Childhood Illnesses. Demetria is a North A...
Which of the following is true about Linden? 28 Jul 2011 | 07:28 pm
This week’s herbal quiz… Which of the following is true about linden?Market Research Find out the answer next week! Last week’s question (Link to last week): Which of the following is true about th...
Summertime Remedies from the Garden 13 Jul 2011 | 09:43 am
Cheerful and Vibrant Calendula Flowers in the Garden. Summertime activities like hiking, gardening, and camping often result in sore muscles, cuts, scrapes, insect bites, sprains, sunburns, and other...
July & August 2011: Linden 1 Jul 2011 | 09:45 am
Alternate herbs to study for July & August… If you want to study a different herb than posted below, or would rather learn about a new herb monthly, consider these seasonal options. Look up additiona...
Starting Seed 23 Mar 2011 | 08:48 am
This is the time of year that I have new apprentices on SongCroft. Our Self- Sufficiency Skills School has apprentices that study with us ten months out of the year. We start them out in January and f...
Cup candles, a great gift 9 Mar 2011 | 12:54 pm
This month’s craft article is all about up-cycling those delicate china cups and saucers that pervade second hand stores to make a super cheap yet very cute candle gift. Here’s what you’ll need for t...
Herbal Roots Zine: Burdock 5 Mar 2011 | 12:59 pm
Scramble and search! Herbal lore, songs and poems. Tincture and casserole. Stepping stones and mazes. There is no better way to learn about herbs than to learn with different experiences. HerbalRootsZ...
Module 1, Lesson 1: Welcome 3 Mar 2011 | 01:01 pm
Welcome to Learning Your Plants! Learning Your Plants will help you learn the plants and trees of your bioregion through learning botanical families and journaling individual species that grow around...
Beebalm video 28 Aug 2010 | 12:03 pm
Beebalm (Monarda fistulosa) is often called “oregano of the mountains.” and is a member of the mint family. They are aromatic and spicey. One of Kiva’s favorite plants, she makes everything from pesto...