Tag: Recommended Reading
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HAWTHORN LEAF Pesto Swirls with Hot Tomato Sauce
https://wordpress.com/reader/blogs/107544452/posts/11921 Another eye-catching recipe from the Hedgewitch Adventures – I’m going to keep an eye out for some hawthorn and give it a go!
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Meet The Mushrooms of Plantation Wood
I stumbled across this post and really enjoyed it. It’s that time of the year when the mushrooms should finally be starting, but with the heatwave we had this summer it appears they’re taking their time. This time last year I was out and about in the woods, taking lots of pictures and studying as…
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My To Read List
This list is endless, but in regards to the world of plants I have a few key books on the “To Read” list at the moment: Do you have any favourites you’d recommend?
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Solomon’s Seal: The King of Herbs for Connective Tissue Problems
Solomon’s Seal (Polygonatum spp.) is a plant native to the Americas that most people just plant as an ornamental in their garden is by far one of my favorite medicinal herbs. Its unique, bone-shaped roots strengthen bones, marrow, and especially tendons. Note: I am an Herbalist, not a doctor. This post is not intended as…
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Yarrow: The Woundwort of Warriors, Witches, and Wandering Souls
Yarrow is a resilient, multi-faceted plant bridging the physical and spiritual realms. Historically revered by warriors for wound healing, it also holds deep significance in divination, folklore, and ritual. From its medicinal properties to its role in magic and astral travel, yarrow remains a timeless symbol of protection and wisdom. Yarrow: The Woundwort of Warriors,…
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[Advanced Apocalypse Survival Handbook] Natural Medicine & Herbal Remedies — “Building a Backyard Apothecary”
This guide focuses on growing, identifying, and utilizing medicinal plants for health and survival in challenging conditions. It highlights essential herbs, preparation methods, safety rules, and community roles. Emphasizing herbal medicine’s importance for self-reliance, it also discusses the barter value of remedies and offers a low-budget starter toolkit. [Advanced Apocalypse Survival Handbook] Natural Medicine &…
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[Off-Grid Living Ideas] When Your Ferments Become Sentient: A Horror Survival Guide
This guide humorously explores the unexpected sentience of living ferments during home fermentation. It outlines stages from early signs of awakening to serious threats and containment strategies, emphasizing the importance of caution. The narrative reflects the pitfalls of enthusiastic fermentation, blending humor with practical advice on managing these quirky microbial companions. [Off-Grid Living Ideas] When Your…
