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uses for rose hips

Uses for Rose Hips: Nature’s Seasonal Offerings + 4 Easy Recipes

November 11, 2022

Discover the many uses for rose hips! Perfect for beauty products and delicious, nourishing recipes. Check out these 4 easy recipes!

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What Is An Elixir? Plus 3 Easy Recipes

November 9, 2022

So what is an elixir, anyway? This article explains all, including how to make a herbal elixir and three easy elixir recipes.

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Winter Tea Spice Blend: Perfect For Gift Giving

November 7, 2022

Need a homemade Christmas gift? Nourishing Herbal Teas are the best! This Winter Tea Spice Blend is perfect for the winter seasons and would make a lovely homemade gift to give.

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Drying Ginger Made Easy: Never Buy Ginger Powder Again

November 4, 2022

Learn the simple steps to drying ginger at home and create your own ginger powder. Say goodbye to store-bought bottles with this easy, cost-effective method.

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Sacred Celebrations: Honoring the Seasons

October 31, 2022

Deepen your connection to yourself and nature by taking part in sacred celebrations which honor the passing of time and the seasons. By doing so, we solidify our place in this universe. These observances allow us to slow down and savor each season, each magical moment.

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DIY All Natural Pine Cleaning Spray

October 26, 2022

This DIY all-natural pine cleaning spray is perfect for your home as well as a seasonal host/ess gift. Wild pine needles are naturally anti-microbial and antiviral, making them the perfect choice for this cleaning product.

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Solomon Seal Root: Uses, Benefits, and 3 Easy Preparations

October 24, 2022

Discover the benefits of Solomon Seal root, a powerful healing herb. Learn how to use it in herbal medicines and tinctures to enhance your health and wellness.

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Maple and Black Walnut Tart: A Delicious Taste of Fall

October 21, 2022

This black walnut tart recipe is a delicious fall recipe made with foraged black walnuts and real maple syrup. With just the right amount of sweetness, it makes for the perfect holiday dessert or Thanksgiving treat.

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Samhain: The History, Folklore & Magical Meaning Of The Final Harvest

October 19, 2022

Discover the history, folklore, magic and meaning of Samhain. Learn all the important aspects of this ancient festival and how you can bring that energy into your life.

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Saving seeds: Why It’s Important and How To Do It

October 17, 2022

Saving seeds isn’t hard – it just takes a little bit of knowledge. Here are all your questions answered and tips for becoming a successful seed saver!

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A Simple Samhain Ritual to Honor Our Ancestors

October 10, 2022

This simple Samhain ritual will help you connect with your ancestors and honor them during this holiday season!

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10 Delicious Chestnut Recipes You’re Going to Love

October 7, 2022

Chestnuts are unique, delicious and nutritious. Try one of these roasted chestnut recipes for a taste of the season.

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Easy Chestnut Hummus: The Holiday Appetizer You’ve Been Waiting For

October 5, 2022

Chestnut hummus is the perfect appetizer for Christmas or Thanksgiving. Serve with crudités, crackers or chips as a healthy snack or starter to your holiday party.

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How to Roast Chestnuts: 5 Easy Methods

October 3, 2022

When you have fresh chestnuts, there are plenty of ways to roast them. Learn how to roast chestnuts like a pro with these five easy methods.

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Chocolate Chestnut Truffles: A Delicious Taste of Fall

September 30, 2022

Chestnut truffles are a special treat for the holidays. These rich, luxurious bites of pure chestnut flavor are chocolate-covered balls of chestnut puree sprinkled with ground pistachio nuts or coconut.

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A Delicious Crabapple Recipe: Hand Pies For Our Ancestors

September 28, 2022

This crabapple recipe was created as an offering and a way to honor the wisdom and traditions of our ancestors. Enjoy this delicious pastry that captures the essence of crabapple’s beautiful fall fruitiness.

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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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