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Herbal drops - Candy with a health kick

As an avid reader of many things herbal, the magazine sporting the name of  The Essential Herbal is of course a favorite.  Several issues back, there was an article on making horehound cough drops.  Since then, I’ve gone from “very much like” to extreme obsession of Elderberry.  The idea of using this herb/fruit to ward [...]

Herbal tea is good for your new seedlings!

I saw this headline on an  email from Organic Gardening: “Herbal tea for healthy seedlings”.  It got my attention as I have been saving my tea leaves from past tea brewing for another project.  What has happened is that I have way more discarded loose tea than I need for that project. To [...]

Guard against Esophageal Cancer, Mind Tea & Coffee Temps

There is nothing like a newly brewed pot of herbal tea.  My favorite way to brew tea is using bulk tea in a brew basket. That way, I can blend tea from the garden with other teas I might come across in shopping with ease. The temperature [...]