Do you love the scent of fresh lemon balm? Also called Melissa, lemon balm has been used by humans for generations to support healthy skin. And this year, it’s completely taken over my garden. I planted two little seedlings, and they’ve grown to large, healthy plants. I’ve been harvesting and drying lemon balm CONSTANTLY. One…
Do you grow organic herbs so your chickens have them all year long? Or maybe you like making herbal teas? As you know, there’s a short window of time to harvest herbs while they’re at their peak. In a few months, they’ll all be buried under snow and frost! Right now, we have so many…
Did you wake up in this morning kinda sore and hearing your bones and tendons creak and crack? That’s arthritis and inflammation – and there’s something you can do about it other than down a bunch of over the counter drugs. The most powerful natural anti inflammatory medicines are fruits, herbs, and seeds you might…
If you’re a new gardener, chances are you’re wondering how to save seeds. Maybe you want a self-sufficient backyard farm, or loved the taste of this year’s tomatoes and want to try to grow them again next year. On our farm, we try to save seeds so we can have a consistent harvest year to…
The older I get, the more I value my health, including mental health. A few months ago, I visited a cardiologist for the first time in my life. He recommended instead of intensive exercise and being outside for hours and hours, I do yoga to stay healthy. I also frequently hear from readers who struggle…
Got a ton of herbs growing in your garden? Then you’ll probably want to preserve them. I’ve been harvesting 5 gallon buckets of herbs for the past couple months, and drying them just isn’t doing it for me anymore. There’s only so many dry herbs one person needs! Drying them is great – but it…
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