Medicinal Plants
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Stinging Nettle
Stinging nettle has a long and diverse history of use for food, medicine, cordage, and dye. Here are some ideas…
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Herbs of Zaytuna Farm – Tulsi
Here we are again folks, at the next stop on our Zaytuna Farm herb tour. We’ve already met Rosemary, Yarrow,…
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Herbs of Zaytuna Farm – Nasturtium
Welcome back to the Zaytuna Farm herb tour, we’ve met 8 herbal heroes so far. Rosemary, Yarrow, Aloe, Mint, Sage,…
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Herbs of Zaytuna Farm – Lavender
Welcome back to the Zaytuna Farm herb tour, we’ve met 7 herbal heroes so far. Rosemary, Yarrow, Aloe, Mint, Sage,…
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Herbs of Zaytuna Farm – Parsley
So far on our herbal tour of Zaytuna Farm we’ve met Rosemary, Yarrow, Aloe, Mint, Sage and Comfrey. Now…
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8 plants that keep bugs far away from your house
Your house is your sanctuary. You wouldn’t want uninvited guests invading your privacy. No, we are not talking about people.…
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All About Comfrey
So far on our herbal tour of Zaytuna Farm we’ve met Rosemary, Yarrow, Aloe, Mint and Sage. Today we’re stopping…
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A Guide to 4 Medicinal Herbs
Naturally occurring, plant-derived substances, which are used to treat diseases, are called herbal medicines or medicinal herbs. These herbal medicine…
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Herbs of Zaytuna – Sage
So far on our herbal tour of Zaytuna Farm we’ve met Rosemary, Yarrow, Aloe and Mint. These first herbal heroes…
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Herbs of Zaytuna – Aloe Vera
So here we are, on the Zaytuna Farm Herb Tour. We met Yarrow here and after him, the most multi-functional plant…
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Ramps: Saving Our Wild Edibles
Since moving to North Carolina a couple of years ago—my, how time flies—Emma and I have developed a minor obsession…
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