by Julia | Feb 2, 2015 | Edible Weeds & Flowers, Growing Food, Healing Plants, Natural Health, Sustainable Living
Hello Everyone, I had this idea to interview someone who has taken my Edible Weed course and ask how their journey has been since the course. I invited my friend Sharon Watt to answer the following questions and found out how her views of weeds have changed, what...
by Julia | Jan 25, 2015 | Edible Weeds & Flowers, General, Healing Plants, Natural Health, Raw Food, Recipes
Self Heal – Prunella vulgaris This is a gorgeous little plant flowering profusely now in January, in full sun or shade. I love it and want to share more about it along with a delicious pesto recipe I whipped up. Prunella comes from either the Latin meaning...
by Julia | Dec 19, 2014 | Edible Weeds & Flowers, General, Natural Health, Raw Food, Recipes
Amaranthus viridis – Green Amaranth or Amaranthus lividus -Purple Amaranth cultivated in Mexico since 4000BC – making it the oldest known food crop summer growing annuals found in disturbed, impoverished places the flowers are densely clustered small and...
by Julia | Sep 3, 2014 | Edible Weeds & Flowers, Healing Plants, Natural Health, Raw Food
Description other names three-cornered leek light green, grass like leaves and flower stalks are triangular in a cross section (photo below) it is a perennial that grows from small bulbs 1cm in diameter a garden escape being brought here by settlers from Europe even I...
by Julia | May 4, 2014 | Natural Health, Sustainable Living
What is all this new talk about earthing? Earthing or grounding is actually not new but newly revived. It is a reminder of how we were previously much more connected to the earth and of the calming, soothing effects of direct contact with the ground. The reason it is...
