by Cheri | Apr 15, 2022 | Herbal Remedies, Naturally Healthy
Meet Cleavers! The correct botanical name is Galium aparine. We need that botanical name because plants have “nicknames” that vary with culture and geographical area. Some of the common nicknames for Galium aparine are Catchweed, Bedstraw, Cleavers,...
by Cheri | Apr 10, 2022 | Essential Oils, Herbal Remedies, Herbal Soap, Naturally Healthy
It may not feel like spring but my shop is open with my spring collection! You will find that Spring Breeze (think a spring bouquet!), Gentle Petals (rose and lavender for dry and sensitive skin!) Green Thumbs for all you gardeners (you are growing a garden this year...
by Cheri | Mar 23, 2022 | Herbal Remedies
Remember this post on my iridotomy? I remember clearly my eye doctor telling me that if my eye got red, swollen and painful, to see him right away because the holes created by the laser could fill back in and it was imperative to have it fixed quickly so I...
by Cheri | Nov 1, 2020 | Herbal Remedies, Herbal Soap, Naturally Healthy
Starting in the morning (Monday, November 2nd) at 8:00 am EST, my little soap shop opens. It is full to bursting – when we “open the doors” I fully expect soap and salves to explode right out those doors! You will find Elijah’s new invention...
by Cheri | Oct 7, 2020 | Herbal Remedies
We have rain predicted for the whole weekend with a drop of temperatures, so we took a trip down to the bottom of our mountain today to see if we could find any Jewelweed still in bloom. I’ve made a lot of Jewelweed oil for soaps and salves but I needed to...
by Cheri | Sep 27, 2020 | Herbal Remedies
Are you gathering roots and seeds? Now’s the time! We’ve been saving seeds from our garden; squash, loofa gourd, tomato, tomatillo, mullein, comfrey, and more! We can save seeds from our garden because we plant heirloom varieties. Each year we have...