In the SecretGarden
A garden is a wonderfully safe place to cultivate seeds of inspiration. It is also a strange place where you can find the weird & wonderful
Hedgecraft
Wildcrafting (Foraging) for the C21st
While wildcrafted ingredients can’t be “certified organic” under current guidelines, the process basically ensures that ingredients are inherently organic. “Wildcrafted plants …
Vervain – The Herb of Enchantment
Long associated with divine & other supernatural forces Vervain The Herb of Enchantment has an equally long-standing use as a medicinal plant – read more
The Humble & Persistent Little Weed – Plantain
Plantain is generally considered to be a weed; one description even read ‘a short, fat, ugly weed!! But beauty is in the eye of the beholder. In actuality Plantain has a long history as one of the best healing herbs on the planet; and is probably the biggest masochist of the plant world – it loves to be trampled.
Wise Woman’s Power Plant – Mugwort
Mugwort The Wise Woman’s Power Plant – Mugwort; or to give it it’s proper name Artemisia vulgaris LINN, is rightly justified …