Herbal medicine is people’s medicine. And people’s medicines are the medicines of the earth: the common weeds. Weeds, though often reviled, are powerhouses of nourishment, medicine, magic, and beauty. Their medicinal qualities, when wisely extracted and used, can counter major as well as minor disturbances of health. But do beware! Eating weeds has been known [...]
Blackberries
Wild Blackberries
Today is a wonderfully wet, moist, Northwest Washington kind of day. The kind of day when you feel the calling to be outside with your hands in the earth. The gardening season is getting started in some areas of the country, readying the beds, trimming the trees, and planning what your yard and gardens will [...]










