Monograph: Cottonwood (Populus balsamifera)

Posted by kristadawn Apr 6, 2017 Harvesting/Growing, Herbal Medicine, Medicine-making 1 Comment

Populus balsamifera/ trichocarpa (local variety) ~ Black Cottonwood Popular Buds are budding right now on Vancouver Island! And did you know that these little leaf buds are such a versatile medicine! It is easy to harvest this plant as all you have to do is follow your nose to the delightful spring smell. I have […]

Podcast 2: Medicine Making Part 1 ~ Herbal Teas

Posted by kristadawn Feb 23, 2017 Harvesting/Growing, Herbal Medicine, Medicine-making, Uncategorized Growing/Drying Herbs, Herbal Medicine, Herbal Teas, Herbalist Leave a Comment

Medicine-making is my passion and I am excited to share with you this Podcast series Medicine-Making Part 1: Herbal Teas with Janean Strong at www.realjanean.com. On this podcast I share some tips on growing simple garden plants, drying plants and how to make a good cup of tea. You may think you know how to make […]

Rose Hip Harvest

Posted by kristadawn Mar 10, 2015 Harvesting/Growing, Herbal Medicine Leave a Comment

Join me on a Rosehip harvest!

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