Meet the Plants, St johns Wort July 10, 2025This midsummer plant profile explores the bright, uplifting gifts of St. John’s Wort, a beloved herbal ally for nervous system support, emotional resilience and skin healing. Learn how to identify...
Meet the Plants: White Pine, Herbal Benefits, Folk History & Forest Remedies June 30, 2025Learn how to work with Eastern White Pine for wellness and seasonal support. This post shares traditional uses, harvesting tips and simple recipes including pine needle tea, wild-fermented soda, pine...
Meet the Plants: Ghost Pipe (Monotropa uniflora) June 20, 2025Ghost Pipe (Monotropa uniflora) is a rare and remarkable woodland ally known for her quiet presence during moments of deep grief or overwhelm. In this post, I share how I...
When the Garden is Taken: A Story of Loss, Land, and Loving What Grows June 12, 2025What happens when a garden rooted in healing, pollinators, and purpose is destroyed overnight? This post explores my personal story of loss, the importance of tenant rights for gardeners, and...
Meet the Plants: Jewelweed for Skin Relief: Wild Remedies & DIY Recipes June 11, 2025Meet Jewelweed, your summer skin ally growing wild by the water’s edge. In this post, I share how I first came to know this vibrant plant, her folklore and herbal...
Summer Skin Care with Herbs: Products That Soothe, Cool, and Protect June 6, 2025From cooling foot soaks to calming herbal mists, this summer guide brings together plant-powered skincare, seasonal favorites, and easy DIY recipes to help you feel refreshed from head to toe.