by Becky | Mar 15, 2021 | Herbs
Galium aparine or Cleavers is one of the first spring plants to brave the early spring weather. Tiny whorls of cleavers burst through the matted brown carpet of dead grass and leaves and remind us that the ground beneath our feet is bursting with growth and shoots...
by Becky | May 11, 2020 | Gardening
I love nettles! They are safe, easy to identify and amazingly nutritious! Instead of seeing these plants as weeds I hope to inspire you to start looking upon them in a different light. Nettle can be used in teas, sauteed like spinach, and as a mulch and fertilizer in...
by Becky | Apr 26, 2019 | Herbs, Natural Living, Nourishing Kitchen
I’m not a coffee drinker, not out of lack of will of trying, but rather my adrenals cannot cope with that intense hit of caffeine. So, I’m always on the look out for more gentle alternatives. Enter the superfood latte. I came across the idea a while ago...
by Becky | Apr 21, 2019 | Herbs, Natural Skincare, Seasonal Living
Spring Nettle & Lavender Clay Mask Recipe Spring skin can be congested and a bit dull after a long winter of low light and excess. Come Spring it’s time to really give skin a good boost and detox and so I formulated this lovely simple Spring clay mask packed with...
