When you consider herbs from an astrological perspective, NETTLE is said to come under the rulership of the action oriented planet Mars. ...

When I look outside my kitchen window during the mid summer months, this is what I see... Pair this view of my blooming ROSE OF SHARON...

Many of us have done this, myself included. You look out at your garden or lawn one morning with admiration and satisfaction. And then...

Who would've thought it was possible? For quite some time now I've been reading about United Plant Saver's  botanical sanctuary network,...

When you think about poppy flowers what comes to mind? Some might immediately recall the scene from the 1939 film version of The Wizard...

What do you call someone who has an obsessive love for both plants and books? A "botanical-bibliophile"? A biblio-phytophile"? ...

You don't need to be well versed in medicinal herbs and flowers to recognize this one. Ahhh, sweet LAVENDER...she has gone majorly...

Just when I thought I might have run out of ideas for this blog, an inspiring possibility showed up! It seems to work that way. I...

I decided to take a different approach during this Aries new moon. When choosing a card to focus on I usually have something in mind. ...

Have you ever had the experience of learning a new word or concept and then discover that you've been acquainted with this term or...

I think you would agree with me that PASSIONFLOWER is one of the most unique and mystical plants you've ever seen! Shortly after I...

Since I've always thought of February as "Heart Month," and in light of the upcoming Valentine's Day, I decided to feature another plant...

Over the past year I've made it a practice to smudge my healing space every morning and to do the same when it feels like my energy field...

As you can see, just the title of this book speaks volumes! I came across it recently when reading a published interview in Emergence ...

Yes, I've written about this plant several times over the past year, including how to decorate with her in my most recent post, and here...

I you're like me and prefer decorating your home with natural rather than artificial evergreens and such, then look no further than the...

One thing that has always fascinated me about Ginseng is the shape of his root. Back in the day before herb books and internet...

We had a few weeks of warmer than average temps in our part of the country early last month, so plants that would otherwise go dormant or...

When you take a close look at this month's plant medicine card, you'll notice a lot of motion. Rabbits and deer are running, a bird is...

Have you ever had the experience of delving into a new topic or idea only to find "stuff" about it coming at you from all directions? ...