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

Now is the time + a Sage Herbal Infusion for Sore Throats. The shift is already happening. The light is softening, mornings are cooler, and the...

Medicinal vinegars are one of the simplest and most powerful ways to extract the healing properties of plants and bring them into your daily life....

~Pinapple Sage ~ (Salvia Elegans) I originally planted this beauty into my garden because it strikes so easily from cuttings (which I took from...

~ ROSEMARY / Hair Rinse ~ Rosemary is one of the easiest to grow and often used plants in my garden, both for food and everyday herbal use. ...

Rosehips hold a special place in my story, they've become my number one favorite ingredient for my range of organic botanical skincare and I’ve use...

~ Grassroots Herbalism ~ I first fell in love with wild plants years ago whilst living in Italy. Linden was one of the very first plants that I co...

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

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...

~ Kawakawa Flower season ~ Tis the season for ripe Kawakawa flowers! At this time of year the female flowers (upright catkin-like spikes which oo...

~ Linden (Tillia spp) ~ Linden is one of the first flowers that I learnt to forage in the Italian Alps where I was shown how to harvest the ope...

Lemon Balm ~ Melissa Officinalis Renowned for its impact on the nervous system, digestion, and antiviral prowess, this easy to grow plant is taking...