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  • Herbal Medicine 101, Resilience & Adaptation

Healthy Aging: Musculoskeletal System

Our health and wellness are key to our developing our resilience and maintaining our independence.
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  • Sue
  • Food & Drink, Vegetables

Roasted Garlic, Potato & Celeriac Soup

Autumn comfort food at its best!
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  • Sue
  • Homestead Apothecary, Seasonal Remedies

Winter Herbal Remedies

Support your immune system with herbal remedies.
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  • Sue
  • Gardening 101, Herbs

How to Grow Garlic

You can always find garlic in grocery stores. So why grow garlic?
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  • Sue
  • Herbal Medicine 101, Homestead Apothecary, Seasonal Remedies

Wild Medicine: Elderberry

Elderberry has a long history as herbal folk medicine, especially as a remedy for influenza.
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  • Sue
  • Food & Drink, Fruits, Gardening 101, Resilience & Adaptation

10 Ways to Spend Less on Food

Is it time to rethink how you eat and shop for food?
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  • Sue
  • Food & Drink, Vegetables

Summer Vegetable Chowder

This is my favorite summer soup but I wait until fresh ears of corn are available to make it.
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  • Sue
  • Food & Drink, Fruits, Herbs

How to Make a Shrub

Fruity shrubs are thirst-quenching, nutritious, and affordable.
Read MoreHow to Make a Shrub
  • Sue
  • Birds, Bats & Butterflies, Ecosystems & relationships, Native Plants

Plant Profile: Milkweed

Milkweed is an amazing plant for so many reasons.
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  • Sue
  • Herbal Medicine 101, Resources

Finding Your Herbal Path

The world would benefit from more healers who value botanical medicine.
Read MoreFinding Your Herbal Path
  • Sue
  • Flowers, Gardening 101, Native Plants

Native Plant Profile: Lupine

The tall colorful spires of lupine flowers are beautiful in the wild and the garden.
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  • Sue
  • Herbal Medicine 101, Herbs, Homestead Apothecary

Medicinal Herb Profile: St. John’s Wort

St. John's Wort is powerful medicine free for the taking.
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  • Sue
  • Food & Drink, Herbal Medicine 101, Herbs, Homestead Apothecary

3 Healing Herbal Teas

Developing a daily ritual of drinking herbal teas offer a variety of medicinal benefits.
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  • Sue
  • Food & Drink, Preservation & Long-Term Storage

How to Use Chives in the Kitchen

Chive Blossom Vinegar
Chive Blossom Vinegar & Chive Butter
Read MoreHow to Use Chives in the Kitchen
  • Sue
  • Gardening 101, Herbs, Insects/Pollinators

Herb Profile: Chives

Easy to grow and use
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  • Sue
  • Herbal Medicine 101, Herbs, Homestead Apothecary, Seasonal Remedies

Herbal Medicine 101

The basics of plant remedies
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  • Sue
  • Food & Drink, Fruits, Herbal Medicine 101, Vegetables

5 Tips for Healthy and Affordable Eating

Chopped vegetables
Plan and prep for wellness.
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  • Sue
  • Ecosystems & relationships, Herbs, History, Ethics, Principles

The Bittersweet Story of Cacao

There are few plants that have had a more compelling influence on humanity.
Read MoreThe Bittersweet Story of Cacao
  • Sue
  • Gardening 101, Vegetables

Five Cold Weather Vegetables

Get started early with these vegetables
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  • Sue
  • Food & Drink, Vegetables

Retro Cream of Tomato Soup & Grilled Cheese Sandwiches

Retro Tomato Soup & Gourmet Grilled cheese
It’s delicious. It tastes like tomatoes. It’s freezable.
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  • Sue
  • Food & Drink, Vegetables

The Best Ever Roasted Tomatoes

Heirloom tomato
This recipe is all about end-of-the-season abundance: tomatoes, onions, peppers, garlic, and herbs. The aroma is amazing!
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  • Sue
  • Food & Drink, Herbal Medicine 101, Homestead Apothecary, Seasonal Remedies

How to Make Oxymels

Oxymels soothe respiratory symptoms and are especially effective with congested coughs.
Read MoreHow to Make Oxymels
  • Sue
  • Food & Drink, Herbal Medicine 101, Herbs, Homestead Apothecary, Seasonal Remedies

Herbal Tonic Syrups

Homemade syrups
Easy to make and store, herbal syrups can be both a remedy and a nourishing tonic.
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  • Sue
  • Ecosystems & relationships, Food & Drink

The Healthiest and Most Sustainable Sweeteners

Harvesting Honey
There are far better sweeteners than sugar. Which one is best for you?
Read MoreThe Healthiest and Most Sustainable Sweeteners
  • Sue
  • Resilience & Adaptation

How Resilient Are You?

Empty grocery shelves
Natural diasters, pandemics, and economic downturns test our resilience. How resilient are you?
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  • Sue
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  • Food & Drink, Herbs, Preservation & Long-Term Storage

Pesto 101: A Primer for the Adventurous Cook

Pesto 101: A guide and recipe for making a variety of pestos
One of the easiest and delicious ways to preserve an abundance of herbs and greens.
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  • Sue
  • Food & Drink, Resilience & Adaptation

Ten Reasons to Buy From Local Growers

Quote from Wendell Berry: Eating is an agricultural act.
Local food systems provide resilience, healthy food and support local economies.
Read MoreTen Reasons to Buy From Local Growers
  • Sue
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