Foraging, Folk Herbalism, Edible Weeds + Inspiration for a Slow Life

Rosemary: Salvia rosmarinus (Lamiaceae family) Rosemary has carried deep meaning through the ages. In the Middle Ages it was tucked under pillows t...

~ Hairy Bittercress ~ (Cardamine hirsuta) It feels like spring has already arrived in my garden: fresh shoots, sudden bursts of life, and a scatte...

Sweet Violet (Viola odorata / Viola sororia)aka English violet or Common violet These dainty, purple blooms have been captivating hearts (and heal...

Roses have been a symbol of love, beauty & royalty for thousands of years. It's thought that they were first cultivated in Persia & China, ...

~ Slow / Folk Herbalism ~ For me, slow herbalism is about more than just taking herbs when I'm unwell. It’s about building a relationship with t...