...the stories. After gorging on food, Peter eats parsley (Petroselinum crispum) to settle his upset stomach. After his run in with Mr. McGregor, Peter drinks chamomile tea (Matricaria recutita) to...
March 30, 2026 | By Susan Belsinger and Tina Marie Wilcox
...plastic mulch to warm the soil. Harden off the chiles for two weeks. If necessary, plants can be set out early and protected from frost overnight with plastic milk jugs...
...the form of her namesake herb. Parsley (Petroselinum crispum) & Celery (Apium graveolens) In the Peloponnesian city of Nemea the royal family celebrated the birth of their son Opheltes by...
January 19, 2026 | By Tina Marie Wilcox & Susan Belsinger
...coir medium. Garden soil must have excellent drainage and be well-drained, weed-free, consistently moist, and be rich in organic matter. Plant-based mulch or hilling with soil will retain moisture and...
...lavender buds and steep it in cream or milk before adding it to pudding, custard, crème fraiche, ice cream, or whipped cream. Balance lavender’s medium notes with something bright like...
...and just sweet enough. Harvest Moon Tea 2 teaspoons rooibos 1 teaspoon chamomile ½ teaspoon calendula petals ½ teaspoon marshmallow root (optional, for creamy body) 1 small piece of dried...
...enjoy. Herbal Kitchen Soup Wreaths Gather sprigs of sage, rosemary, chives, savory, parsley, and thyme. To make your own soup wreath, all you need is sturdy undyed thread or twine...
...sea salt ½ cup coconut milk For the curry: 3 cups of diced chicken/veg/tofu (your choice) 2 cups coconut milk 1 Tbs soy sauce 1 Tbs oil 1 lime (optional)...