Interestingly enough, I found myself gazing at an adorable little mushroom-covered tree skirt in November, of all months. Not even a jingle bell ...
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Many years ago farmers called June 24th “Midsummer Day,” as it marked the halfway point between planting and harvesting. As such, it was a time ...
In the language of flowers, hellebore means, “calumny (false accusation) slander.” The name, hellebore, is derived from the Greek ἑλεῖν ...
I have nothing against the Druids. But it must be said that (apart from the practice knocking on wood for good luck) they have contributed ...
I’ve asked five blog contributors to share their favorite herb-related gift ideas. HSA’s blog will be running one per day during the first week ...
The yarn is made from the peppermint plant. But, it doesn’t smell like peppermint.
Every Christmas I craft gifts for family and friends. In previous years I’ve made scarves, herbal sachets, infused liqueurs, jams and jellies. ...
When I was researching Winter Solstice I learned that Amanita muscaria mushrooms play a meaningful role in today’s Christmas tales. In fact, ...
Packaging and presentation of herbal liqueurs is as important as the product. Here's what I've learned ...
Again this year, The Herb Society of America is offering “The 12 Days of Christmas Countdown-to-Savings”, a sale offering daily great deals on ...
It’s synchronicity ... a meaningful coincidence ... that I’m finding lavender everywhere. Or perhaps a trend that I didn’t know about?
In ...
In mid-August I was at a garage sale full of 1940s and 1950s household paraphernalia. Among the milky salt shakers, bakelite jewelry and vanity ...
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