Legend of the Four Thieves Oil
A tale of four men who robbed and plundered the houses of the dying and deceased victims of the bubonic plague. They created this blend of herbs and added virgin olive oil as [ ...click to read more ]
The Mighty Tea Tree
Tea Tree: [Melaleuca alternifolia] The shrub is native to Australia. The bark has a paper like feel and texture, with pointed leaves and flowers in various shades of white. [ ...click to read more ]
Five Fabulous Herbs
Super herb for gas and bloating: Dill [ Anethum graveolens ] A certain amount of gas is normal, but at times excess gas can be embarrassing. Dill with its soothing and [ ...click to read more ]
To Make an Amulet
An amulet is a magical tool that helps to bring about changes in your life. We have a new year ahead of us, one that can and should be filled with knowledge and adventure. [ ...click to read more ]
Herb of the Year – 2013
The International Herb Association has announced Elder [ Sambucus nigra ] as Herb of the Year – 2013. The shrub is easily cultivated and can be grown successfully in a [ ...click to read more ]
Herb Gifts for Under 20.00
It’s crunch time and the last weekend before Christmas. I thought I would share some gift giving ideas with our viewers. Herb books are always welcome. Check Books A [ ...click to read more ]
Fragrant Home for the Holidays
We all love the smell of cinnamon and other herbs during the holidays. Here are a few ideas to give your home that holiday scent. You’ll need a small crock pot and some [ ...click to read more ]
Holiday Herb Recipes
I’m going to a Christmas party this weekend. “Bring whatever you like,” says the hostess. This is what I’m taking to the party. White Grape Juice and [ ...click to read more ]
I found this 1834 herb book by Samuel Thomson at the local flea market…
… and I thought I’d look him up: “Samuel Thomson (9 February 1769 – 5 October 1843) was a self-taught American [ ...click to read more ]
Gifts From the Herb Garden
I make most of my gifts for friends and relatives. They appreciate the homemade things for use in the kitchen during the holidays. This is a recipe for orange flavored [ ...click to read more ]
Mystical Magical Herbs 