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Nettle – It’s History, Folklore, Mysticism, and Magic
This is just part one in our herbal knowledge series on Nettle to read part two and head over to these blog posts: Nettle – Identification, Growing, Harvesting and What Parts to Use Nettle – A Nourishing Plant and Its Therapeutic Possibilities How I Came Across Stinging Nettle Urtica dioica Nettle (Urtica dioica) is another plant that I recently have gotten to know better somewhat by accident. I had nettle unbeknownst to me growing in one of my gardens and I kept pulling it out because with a lack of knowledge I just assumed it was a nuance weed. Well, one day I pulled some out without gloves and got…
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How To Know If Your Raspberries Have White Drupelet Syndrome
Are You Finding White Spots on Your Raspberries? It’s still a pretty hot end of summer here in the Midwest, and our raspberries are still producing quite a bit. Depending on where your raspberry bushes live in your outdoor space, you may be noticing some of the fruit with white spots. No need to worry! The raspberries are still edible and still taste delicious, yum-yum. White Drupelet Syndrome But what is the cause of these white areas on the fruit? Well, it is essentially the color being bleached out due to the hot sun. The technical term is sunscald or is also referred to as White Drupelet Syndrome or Disorder.…
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The Wolf Moon – First Full Moon of The Year
Long stretches of full illumination, lasting about three days. Excellent opportunity to see Gemini's constellation, positioned right by the full moon's side.
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How To Bring Water Element Herbs into Your Life
The water element – a symbol of purification, cleansing, washing away the old to make way for the new. Water can also be used to collect negative energy.
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How To Use Calendula And Its Medicinal Benefits
Calendula, easy to grow & provides many medicinal benefits, from treating cuts and rashes to being a potent anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial. Click to learn more!












