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Embracing the Ancient Wisdom of Plants
Traditional Plant Teachings – Discover how sacred plant wisdom is the secret to vibrant health. Come explore the time honored traditional teachings from the wisdom of our sacred plant ancestors.
In days past, women relied on simple wisdom, common sense, and pantries well-stocked with herbs to help their families with common ailments. With few exceptions, these herbal remedies were made from plants and herbs that grew in the kitchen garden or were gathered in fields and woods. People are again becoming aware of the importance of returning to the use of whole foods and healthy herbs in their lives. Here you can explore the natural world of plants & herbs to help you live a simpler and healthier life.
DOES ANY OF THIS SOUND FAMILIAR?
When wanting to learn about healing herbs, it can feel impossible to know where to begin. There are thousands of books and websites. There are even more herbs and remedies. How do you know where to start learning or which herb to use?The Outdoor Apothecary eliminates the overwhelm and makes learning about herbs simple. We believe that everyone should have access to the healing herbs that grow around them. There is no need to buy expensive supplements when you already have a powerful apothecary in your own kitchen, garden, or even in your yard.

Crafting a Pine Needle Basket: An Easy Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to make your own unique and one-of-a-kind pine needle basket! With this step-by-step guide, you’ll be crafting beautiful and intricate designs that will impress your family and friends. Unlock the magical world of basket weaving and discover the joy of creating something special out of nature’s bounty!

Using Juniper Berries to Make Smreka: A Delicious Fermented Beverage
Learn how to make smreka, a fermented beverage from the Balkans and made with juniper berries. It’s super easy to make, and it’s great for your gut health!

5 Benefits of Ginger For a Cold and Easy Tea Recipe
Try ginger for a cold when you’re feeling sick. Its properties may help soothe symptoms and support your body’s defenses.

Honoring the 4 Sacred Evergreens of the Winter Solstice
The plants of the winter solstice play an integral role in this seasonal celebration that marks the turning of the Wheel of the Year. Evergreens such as conifers, holly and ivy, and mistletoe have their own folklore associated with them. These plants can be used to honor the season, celebrate its wisdom, and return home.

Brew this Amazing Immune Boosting Tea for Winter Wellness
Boost your immunity before you get sick! This tea, made with homegrown and foraged herbs, strengthens your defenses. Perfect for cold season and year-round.

Make Herbal Bath Melts: Self-Care for Winter Days.
Taking a relaxing bath is more fun with a touch of luxury. Homemade bath melts are easy to make, smell amazing, and are the perfect indulgent treat for your winter skin.

The Amazing Power of the Sun to Infuse Herbs
Harness the power of the sun when infusing herbs in oil using the simpler’s method.

Uses for Rose Hips: Nature’s Seasonal Offerings + 4 Easy Recipes
Discover the many uses for rose hips! Perfect for beauty products and delicious, nourishing recipes. Check out these 4 easy recipes!

What Is An Elixir? Plus 3 Easy Recipes
So what is an elixir, anyway? This article explains all, including how to make a herbal elixir and three easy elixir recipes.

Winter Tea Spice Blend: Perfect For Gift Giving
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.

Drying Ginger Made Easy: Never Buy Ginger Powder Again
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.

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

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

Magical Crabapple: The Folklore & How To Use This Underappreciated Fruit
Let’s delve into the folklore of crabapple, as well as ways to use this underappreciated fall fruit to honor our ancestors during the autumn equinox.

Make Your Own Herbal Incense Bundles in 6 Easy Steps
6 Steps to making your own herbal incense bundles to honor the changing seasons and welcome good energy into your home.
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