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elderberry syrup

Amazing American Elderberry: Identifying, Harvesting, Preparation, and Uses

July 8, 2023

Learn how to easily identify, harvest, and utilize American elderberry. From recognizing its distinctive features to expert tips on gathering the ripe berries, explore the many culinary and medicinal uses of American elderberry.

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Easy DIY Night-time Glycerite for Peaceful Sleep

July 4, 2023

Learn how to craft a night-time glycerite with lemon balm, chamomile, and lavender to soothe your busy mind and have a peaceful sleep. Sweet dreams await!

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An Honest Herbal Academy Review: Is It Worth the Time and Money?

July 1, 2023

Learn about the Herbal Academy’s online herbalism school in our honest review. Uncover the pros and cons, curriculum depth, teaching methods, and cost to make an informed decision. Whether you’re a novice or an experienced herbalist, find out if Herbal Academy is the right fit for your herbal education journey.

An Honest Herbal Academy Review: Is It Worth the Time and Money? Read More »

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Tummy Calm Tea with Lemon Balm and Chamomile

June 29, 2023

Discover the soothing power of this tummy calm tea. Made with lemon balm and chamomile, this blend can calm your mind and soothe your tummy.

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Lemon Balm and Ginger Oxymel: The Perfect Ingredient for Summer Drinks

June 27, 2023

Learn how to create a lemon balm and ginger oxymel with our step-by-step guide. Discover the balance of flavors and enjoy its numerous health benefits.

Lemon Balm and Ginger Oxymel: The Perfect Ingredient for Summer Drinks Read More »

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5 Easy Herbal Salve Recipes

June 22, 2023

Uncover nature’s healing with 5 herbal salve recipes. From pine resin to yarrow, learn to craft soothing remedies for well-being.

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Elderflower Cordial Recipe: The Perfect Summer Drink

June 20, 2023

Learn how to make your own delicious cordial at home with this easy-to-follow elderflower cordial recipe. Discover the step-by-step process and tips for crafting your very own elderflower cordial from scratch.

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Summer Solstice: Ancient Ancestral Celebrations and Easy Ways to Celebrate Today

June 20, 2023

Celebrate the summer solstice in harmony with ancient traditions and embrace the wisdom of our ancestors. Explore the significance of this celestial event and discover meaningful ways to honor it in the modern world.

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A Nourishing Cleavers Infusion: Embracing the Springtime Magic

June 15, 2023

Learn how to make a nourishing cleavers infusion to give your body a gentle nourishing boost. Explore the benefits of this medicinal plant.

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Cleavers 101: Identification, Uses, Harvesting, and Preparation

June 13, 2023

Explore the comprehensive guide to identifying, using, harvesting, and preparing Cleavers (Galium aparine). Discover the unique features of this versatile plant, learn about its various medicinal and culinary uses, master the art of proper harvesting and preparation techniques.

Cleavers 101: Identification, Uses, Harvesting, and Preparation Read More »

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July’s Full Moon: Exploring the Folklore and Significance of a Buck Moon

June 10, 2023

Dive into the world of July’s Full Moon. Explore its folklore, spiritual significance, and traditions in a captivating journey under the Buck Moon’s glow.

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Harmony with Nature: The Power of Permaculture Gardening for Sustainability

June 8, 2023

Unlock the Secrets of Permaculture Gardening: Explore the philosophy, principles, and methods of permaculture gardening in our comprehensive blog article. Discover its pros and cons, and learn how this sustainable approach can contribute to a greener future.

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Foraging Burdock: How to Find, Harvest, and Identify

June 6, 2023

Let’s explore foraging burdock—discover ideal harvest times for roots, leaves, stalks, and flowers. Let’s connect deeper with nature’s abundance!

Foraging Burdock: How to Find, Harvest, and Identify Read More »

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Crafting Yarrow Salve

June 3, 2023

Explore crafting yarrow salve with our guide. Learn to identify, harvest, and create this potent remedy, honoring nature’s wisdom in your herbal kit.

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Burdock: Exploring Its Magical and Medicinal Properties

June 1, 2023

Discover burdock’s magic in our blog: uncover its history, skin and digestive benefits, and ways to enhance well-being with this healing plant.

Burdock: Exploring Its Magical and Medicinal Properties Read More »

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My Love Affair with Herbal Oxymels

May 30, 2023

Learn how to craft your own herbal oxymels with this guide. Discover the benefits of this herbal preparation.

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Hi, I'm Barbi, a bioregional herbalist, wildcrafter, gardener, forager, and nature lover. I inspire naturally minded people to become self-reliant, connect with nature, live with the seasons, and protect their health through herbal living.  At the Outdoor Apothecary, we return to our roots, re-wild ourselves with nature, and rediscover the joy of living a simple life.

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Disclaimer: The use of the term “apothecary” in our name and content is strictly metaphorical, intended to convey nature’s role in holistic wellness and does not imply professional medical or pharmaceutical services. We do not operate as a pharmacy, medical, or pharmaceutical provider. Our content is for informational, educational, and entertainment purposes only and should not be considered as medical advice or a substitute for professional healthcare. If you require medical advice, please consult a qualified healthcare provider. 

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