Preparing A Personal Flower Essence Dosage Bottle: A Simple Guide From Kate
Dear Friend, Welcome to one way of crafting a personal flower essence for yourself or someone you care for. This is the method I have used for m...
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Thoughts & Suggestions: For Tick Bites & Possible Tick-Borne Infections
By Kate Gilday: 2024 update 1. If possible, send tick to lab for testing for Borrelia and co-infections: note directions on each site. Here are th...
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Solomon's Seal Root
Hi Friends, Here is Brandon-carefully thinning and transplanting Solomon seal rhizomes we have been growing for years by our garden house to a n...
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Preparing a Glycerite from an Alcohol based Herbal Extract:
Directions: 1. Place the alcohol herb extract into a small stainless steel or glass pan. 2. Add the same amount of non-chlorinated water to this. ...
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Embracing Autumn!
An Ayurvedic approach to Seasonal Health and Well-being In climates that experience seasons, Ayurveda defines the seasons according to the quali...
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What to do after being bitten by a tick: One possible protocol
What to do after being bitten by a tick: One possible protocol Kate Gilday, herbalist, mom and grandma 1. As soon as possible – remove the tick. ...
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Chaga Recipes!
CHAGA (Inonotus obliquus): Our Chaga is ethically gathered from Yellow Birch trees in the foothills of the Adirondacks by our woodland essence team...
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Welcome Spring!
There is a lift in our spirits as we look ahead to birdsong, wildflowers blooming in field and woodlands, planting first seeds and welcoming the gi...
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The circle of life continues.
Tonight, it’s all about seeds. Outside the cold rains of November fall, the hardwood trees stand leafless in their elegant bones of trunks and bra...
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Welcome Summer!
Summer light dances on the fields and gardens, where herbs and flowers open in a rainbow of beauty. Our days are spent planting, tending, gathering...
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