Single herbs
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California poppy roots.
Henriette's herbal blog: A different use of the plant?
Natural sweets.
Henriette's herbal blog: The green seeds of sweet cicely (Myrrhis odorata) are perfectly nice candy.
Epilobium.
Henriette's herbal blog: It's easy to pick great willowherb in quantity.
Pretty Herb Paris.
Henriette's herbal blog: There's a nature preserve a few hundred meters thataway...
Burdock leaf.
Henriette's herbal blog: There's a trick to drying burdock leaf.
Elm seed.
Henriette's herbal blog: Very tasty, are green elm seeds.
Dinky roots.
Henriette's herbal blog: Valerians have such small roots it's a wonder the plants stay upright.
Celandine tattoos.
Henriette's herbal blog: The good thing with celandine tattoos is, you see the results right away.
Roses.
Henriette's herbal blog: Roses are beautiful. And they have a heavenly scent. And...
Hyssop.
Henriette's herbal blog: A tasty fairly strong anti-inflammatory.
Miniature bamboo.
Henriette's herbal blog: Young reed shoots look exactly like bamboo shoots.
Using juniper berries.
Henriette's herbal blog: You can chew a berry, you can make a berry tea, you can make a berry tincture ...
Picking juniper berries.
Henriette's herbal blog: Sharp needle-leaves and ripe berries that fall off at the drop of a pin...
SJW and the pill.
Henriette's herbal blog: So there's a theory that St. John's wort stops contraceptive pills from working.
Growing basil indoors.
Henriette's herbal blog: It's easy to grow basil indoors.
Yellow flag.
Henriette's herbal blog: Another excerpt from Steinmetz' Materia Medica.
Alpine currant edibility.
Henriette's herbal blog: Seems there's some confusion out there.
Getting rid of horsetail.
Henriette's herbal blog: So you have horsetail in your garden? Congrats!
Picking horsetail.
Henriette's herbal blog: Picking and using horsetail.
Hamamelis.
Henriette's herbal blog: So I wanted to see a witch hazel in flower...
Nettle tea.
Henriette's herbal blog: Picking nettles for tea.
Old nettles.
Henriette's herbal blog: Old nettles aren't good for you. Young nettles are.
Nettle greens.
Henriette's herbal blog: Do's and don'ts when picking nettle greens.
Picking nettle seed.
Henriette's herbal blog: It's not difficult, but ...
Maral root.
Henriette's herbal blog: A nice adaptogen which specifically strengthens the kidneys.
The bedstraws.
Henriette's herbal blog: ubiquitous herbs, but I only use two species.
Fly agaric.
Henriette's herbal blog: So fly agaric is bad for your health, if ingested.
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