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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.
DIY Herbal Hydrosols: No Special Equipment Needed!
Learn how to make refreshing herbal hydrosols at home using simple kitchen equipment. Perfect for skin toners, facial mists, and more. Easy, aromatic, and natural!
DIY Jewelweed Salve for Poison Ivy Relief
Learn how to make a soothing jewelweed salve at home with our step-by-step guide. Perfect for soothing poison ivy itching and inflammation naturally.
DIY Mugwort Cleansing Sticks: Protect and Purify
Learn to make mugwort cleansing sticks for a harmonious space. Harvest, dry, and create cleansing sticks using this powerful, protective, and purifying herb.
Mugwort Spiritual Uses in Rituals and Healing
Discover mugwort spiritual uses for enhanced rituals and protection. Our guide delves into its powers and practical applications for your spiritual journey.
Motherwort Tincture: Benefits and Easy DIY Guide
Discover the benefits of motherwort tincture. Learn how to make and use this versatile herbal preparation for natural wellness and a deeper connection to nature.
Rosewater: Benefits, Uses, and Easy DIY Recipe
Learn how to make rosewater at home and discover its benefits and versatile uses for skincare, culinary, and aromatherapy in just a few easy steps.
Easy DIY Spruce Tip Salve for Nourished Skin
Learn how to make soothing spruce tip salve with infused oil, beeswax, and essential oils. Perfect for natural healing and skincare, crafted straight from the forest!
Easy Spruce Tip Tincture and Benefits
Discover how to make spruce tip tincture, a powerful remedy for immune support, respiratory health, and digestion. Simple recipe with amazing health benefits.
Spruce Tip Syrup: A Delicious and Medicinal Treat
Learn how to make spruce tip syrup, a versatile and medicinal treat rich in vitamin C and antioxidants. Perfect for beverages, baking, and immune support.
Bee Balm Tincture: Benefits and Easy Preparation
Learn to make bee balm tincture with this simple guide! Ideal for providing comfort during cold and flu season using wild or cultivated Monarda.
Sassafras: Rich History, Traditions, and Uses
Explore the rich history, traditions, and versatile uses of sassafras, from its health benefits and unique leaf patterns to its role in ecology and culture.
Foraging Juneberry: Identification, Benefits and Uses.
Discover the joys of foraging Juneberries with tips on identification, health benefits, and versatile culinary uses in this comprehensive guide.
Foraging Wild Strawberries: Identification and Look-Alikes
Learn about foraging wild strawberries, how to identify, recognize look-alikes, harvest sustainably, and appreciate their cultural significance and benefits.
Horsetail Tea: Easy Preparation and Benefits
Discover the benefits of horsetail tea, learn how to prepare this ancient herbal remedy for health and wellness.
6 Easy Spring Simmer Pot Recipes
Embrace the essence of the season with delightful spring simmer pot recipes. Fill your home with natural, refreshing scents that capture the season’s spirit.