Foraging for wild food is an important homestead tool. If you are able to ID common wild edible plants, you will always have food & medicine.
Winter weather means sore & irritated throats for many of us. These three sore throat tea recipes will offer a little bit of comfort and relief during this cold season. #sorethroat #winter #hottea #sorethroattea
Foraging for wild food is an important homestead tool. If you are able to ID common wild edible plants, you will always have food & medicine.
Whip up these soothing homemade cough drops with lemon, ginger, cinnamon, and honey to get a head start on healing your sore throat naturally! #homemadecoughdrops #diycoughdrops #sorethroatremedies #homeremedies #homesteadremedies #homesteadmama #homesteadkitchen
Winter weather means sore & irritated throats for many of us. These three sore throat tea recipes will offer a little bit of comfort and relief during this cold season. #sorethroat #winter #hottea #sorethroattea
Violet Tea is a beautiful, refreshing, & medicinal spring drink. Make this wild violet tea recipe with flowers picked right in your backyard!
Edible Wild Plants Tips: 1.Learn the basics of foraging 2. Follow essential guidelines 3. Use reliable plant identification guides 4. Practice mindful harvesting
A sure sign of spring is the new nettle shoots that are growing on the perennial nettle Urtica dioica (below left) . Urtica urens (left) is the other common variety which is annual stinging nettle or dwarf nettle which I have been eating all winter. It doesn’t mind cooler weather. Annual nettle is common in gardens, under trees […]
Purple dead nettle is a common wild weed that's both edible and medicinal. Unlike stinging nettle, dead nettle has no "sting," and it's easy to harvest for use fresh, cooked, or in homemade medicine. Purple
The need for food is a fact of life. Rising costs at the grocery store is another. Did you know that no matter where you live, you can find free food? No, I don’t mean food pantries or free samples, I’m talking about the abundant wild foods in...
Foraging for wild food is an important homestead tool. If you are able to ID common wild edible plants, you will always have food & medicine.