Herbs

Understanding Herbs & Essential Oils (and the Super Bundle)

June 24, 2016

I'm impressed with the depth and scope of what's offered in the focused topics of herbs and essential oils. I'm impressed with the variety of teaching methods - audio, video and reading materials. And I'm super impressed with bonus offer.

Getting my act together for the next cold & flu season

June 23, 2016

It seems a bit early to be preparing but the timing couldn't be better for growing or sourcing quality herbs, and accessing the resources you need.

(the ultimate) Healthy Homemaker Series ~ herbs and essential oils

November 8, 2013

I am slowly building a stash of high grade essential oils that are replacing my previous use of herbal concoctions. As my stash of essential oils grows I reach for them more and more to take care of my family's health.

Herbal Summer Skincare

July 17, 2013

Once upon a time I wrote about herbal remedies at FIMBY. These days I don't write about it but we still use and make our own herbal preparations. This is a compilation post of herbal tutorials from my blog and other resources for summer skincare.

Herb Fairies

March 15, 2013

When I wrote about our kids' current elementary homeschool curriculum I mentioned the fantastic program called Herb Fairies that Brienne is using for her science studies. (This is not a science "program" but it fits the bill in our house for exploring nature during the elementary years.)

Herbs For Winter

October 7, 2011

Last spring I put together a summary of the herbs we used during the winter. Today I am reposting that for your benefit because now's the time to get your act together if you want to start some tinctures and stock your herbal cupboard. But before you read that I ...