Witch hazel is a beautiful ornamental in the home garden + it can be used to make a facial toner that reduces inflammation, acne, and fights signs of aging.
Homemade herbal remedies are easier than you think, and most only require a few minutes of hands-on time before you've crafted powerful herbal medicine for your families' medicine chest. Diving into making herbal remedies might
Learn to make an all-natural witch hazel + herbal liniment can be used for varicose veins, muscle pains, strains and aches.
Homemade herbal remedies are easier than you think, and most only require a few minutes of hands-on time before you've crafted powerful herbal medicine for your families' medicine chest. Diving into making herbal remedies might
Soothing roses + anti-inflammatory witch hazel combine in this beautiful rose infused witch hazel - perfect to use as a facial toner, for bug bites, acne, sunburn, varicose veins & more!
Clotted Cream is just heavenly but it can sometimes be hard to find in the stores. Have you ever thought of making your own clotted cream at home? Well if you follow my simple instructions you can. It takes a little time but the results are delicious. Be sure to check out my Clotted Cream …
Witch Hazel Extract is known for its antimicrobial and astringent properties, and it's been used for centuries as a natural disinfectant and wound cleanser. Learn how to make your own witch hazel extract in a
It can be done in 3 simple steps.
Witch hazel is an amazing yet little-known plant that, when turned into a topical astringent, has numerous uses and health benefits.
Discover 10 beautiful witch hazels to grow for scent and flowers in late winter.
Tart-sweet blueberries, as it turns out, are the perfect complement to gooseberries. And because gooseberries are naturally high in pectin, you can leave your box of the stuff in the cupboard. It thickens up beautifully on its own.
How to make a homemade witch hazel toner and skin soother from scratch from harvested witch hazel bark. Plus learn the benefits of witch hazel for skin.
These Gluten-Free Pumpkin Spiced Muffins have just 2 teaspoons of added sugar and are packed with nutrients.
Create a Play Garden! Children love gardens just as much as adults do and a long-lasting appreciation for flora and fauna comes from sharing the garden.
Learn how to regrow celery from scraps you used to throw away. Get tips for replanting in a pot or in your garden to harvest fresh celery for recipes.
Vegan Chocolate and Strawberry Custard Tart This has been by far most popular recipe on Instagram. It was so popular in fact that I avoided doing a blog post for a while. But I think it is time. This is a vegan chocolate tart with a baked pecan crust and a raw banana chocolate custard
Learn to make an all-natural witch hazel + herbal liniment can be used for varicose veins, muscle pains, strains and aches.
Botanical Name: Hamamelis virginiana. The English common name derives from the Anglo-Saxon word for flexible, 'wytch', because of the Native Americans’ uses of witch hazel for making bows. Other Common Names: Hazel nut, snapping hazel, tobacco wood, hamamelis water, spotted alder and winterbloom. Habitat: Witch hazel (Hamamelis virginiana) prefers northern-facing slopes, river banks, fences, and other places with shade and well-drained soil. This plant ranges all over the lower 48 states of the U.S. and up into Nova Scotia and Ontario in Canada. Other species include vernal witch hazel (Hamamelis vernalis), which is found in the Ozark Mountains in the
Witch hazel toner is the perfect remedy for oily skin, and it's easy to make at home. Add in skin-nourishing herbs and botanicals for a one-of-a-kind experience. Witch hazel is a common natural choice for
Learn how to make your very own homemade DIY witch hazel extract with organic vodka, organic witch hazel bark, and filtered water. It's easier than you think, and is a great addition to your skincare routine!
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Zucchini recipes for toddlers can help them get dietary fiber, antioxidants, and other nutrients. Use appropriate cooking methods to avoid nutrient loss.
Natural antibiotics have a very important role to play healing all sorts of minor infections. Which is NOT to say we never need the power of prescribed antibiotics. Of course we do. But using natural
Witch hazel toner is the perfect remedy for oily skin, and it's easy to make at home. Add in skin-nourishing herbs and botanicals for a one-of-a-kind experience. Witch hazel is a common natural choice for
Yarrow grows just about everywhere in the summertime, and it's an easy to forage herb that's the perfect addition to natural facial soap. Yarrow is one of my favorite herbs to spot in the summertime.
Witch hazel is a powerful natural ingredient with a multitude of brilliant uses. Here's 18 reasons you need a bottle in your home.
Witch hazel is a beautiful ornamental in the home garden + it can be used to make a facial toner that reduces inflammation, acne, and fights signs of aging.
Hazelnuts are ready to break out of their shells and move beyond their starring role in that famous spread (read: Nutella).
An easy fermented horseradish root recipe consists of fresh horseradish root, salt, water, and a little patience. Lacto-fermented horseradish is the base ingredient for many amazing recipes. Including a creamy homemade horseradish recipe.
Witch hazel (Hamamelis virginiana, Hamamelidaceae) is our kinky, golden-star flower shrub or small tree that blooms in cold weather when all other flowers are absent from the landscape. Learn more about the folklore surrounding witch hazel and enjoy some helpful medicinal recipes starring witch hazel.
Witch hazel extract infused with spring plants makes for a lovely skin tonic. Crafted with herbs that are wonderfully nourishing and soothing to the skin, it can be used as a daily facial toner or …
Maple Cream ~ this one ingredient wonder will blow you away ~ imagine a creamy, whipped maple syrup that you can spread like butter on everything from toast and biscuits to pancakes, waffles, and French toast!
Soothing roses + anti-inflammatory witch hazel combine in this beautiful rose infused witch hazel - perfect to use as a facial toner, for bug bites, acne, sunburn, varicose veins & more!
Like its smaller cousin courgette, chunky marrows are great roasted with a strong-flavoured filling like paprika and chorizo