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Common Yard Daisies
Delicate blooms sprinkled around the lawn, dismissed as weeds, yet they offer medicinal benefits and culinary delights
Laura Van Horn
Nov 27, 20235 min read


Herbal Infused Oils
My absolute favorite herbal products are herbal-infused oils. They bring me so much joy; oh, they are just so lovely and versatile. The beauty of making infused oils is that it is budget and time-friendly; you can use items found around the house and herbs found in the kitchen or yard.
Laura Van Horn
Nov 7, 20235 min read


Grapefruit Essential Oil
Grapefruit can boost mental focus, support circulation, ease stress, and refresh your space
Laura Van Horn
Oct 26, 20235 min read


Castor Oil
Research suggests that when applied topically, castor oil offers numerous wellness benefits, including pain relief, anti-inflammatory, etc
Laura Van Horn
Sep 19, 20234 min read


The Healing Bounties of Vaccinium Berries
Berries from the Vaccinium family—blueberries, huckleberries, and bilberries—stand out as delicious, versatile, and profoundly beneficial.
Laura Van Horn
Aug 17, 20234 min read


Blackberry (Rubus fruticosus & villosus)
Blackberries offer so much more than a tasty summer treat, this plant is full of wellness benefits!
Laura Van Horn
Aug 3, 20235 min read


Support for Anxiety, Stress & Difficult Emotions
The connection between our emotions, bodies, and stress response is intricate—but it's also something we can influence.
Laura Van Horn
Jul 13, 20239 min read


Basics of Creating Herbal Salves
Have you ever wanted to create your own herbal salves/balms? Salves not only nourish & protect the skin but they are highly customizable!
Laura Van Horn
Jun 30, 20233 min read


Oils: Carrier Oils and How to Make Herbal Infused Oil at Home
The term "carrier oil" comes from its primary role: it carries essential oils and the precious phytochemicals from herbs infused into it. Not only do carrier oils have their own remarkable qualities, but they also serve as a delivery system for other plant extracts. They have been trusted companions in skincare and culinary endeavors for centuries.
Laura Van Horn
Jun 23, 20239 min read


Exploring Nature's Sweet Nectar
The Bountiful Benefits of Honey and Herb-Infused Honey Golden Essence of Nature Honey is a timeless natural remedy, cherished for its...
Laura Van Horn
Jun 17, 20234 min read


Summer Syrups, Shrubs and Switchels
Summer is sneaking around the corner as I type this. Summer is a time of abundant blessings with gardens bursting with fruits,...
Laura Van Horn
Jun 6, 20238 min read


Taking Your First Steps to Detoxify Your Life
Embarking on a detox journey can be daunting and intimidating, but each great journey starts with a single step. Today, I'm here to offer...
Laura Van Horn
May 29, 20233 min read


Nurturing Mind, Body, and Soul: Exploring Herbal Self-Care
In today's high-stress world, prioritizing self-care is essential for our overall well-being. Herbal remedies can provide a holistic...
Laura Van Horn
May 26, 202310 min read


How to Make an Herbal Wound Wash
An herbal wound wash is essentially a strong tea that’s meant for cleaning wounds.
Laura Van Horn
Apr 21, 20233 min read


Herbal Infused Vinegars
The use of infused vinegars is quite diverse. Infused vinegars can be used all around the house, from cleaning products to salad dressing to medication.
Laura Van Horn
Nov 11, 20223 min read


Yummy Herb Infused Honey
learn to make herb-infused honey
Laura Van Horn
Nov 11, 20224 min read


7 Easy Ways to Bring Herbs into Your Life
Easy ways to bring herbs into your everyday life
Laura Van Horn
Nov 11, 20229 min read


5 Great Herbs to Try
5 great herbs to try
Laura Van Horn
Nov 11, 202216 min read
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