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Herbs 101: The Essence of Thyme

Ashleah — Wed, 15 Apr 2020 17:33:25 +0000

It is said that wherever thyme (Thymus Vulgaris) grows wild the ground is blessed by the fairies. If you’ve ever happened upon a patch of the pungent little plant you can certainly see why it would be related to these...

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Herbs 101: Mindful Mint

Ashleah — Wed, 27 Jul 2016 19:33:08 +0000

Peppermint, spearmint, green mint, sweet mint . . . there are literally hundreds of different . From chewing gum and toothpaste, to herbal tea and ice cream, mint shares it’s refreshing oil and friendly green leaves, and these hot summer...

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Roots & Crowns: Words with Max Turk

Rachel — Tue, 24 May 2016 21:27:03 +0000

Max Turk, the creator & herbalist of Portland-based Roots & Crowns, is one of the most radiant people we’ve ever had the opportunity to meet. She beams with such an energy that you can’t help but to be drawn to her....

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Herbs 101: For the Love of Lavender

Ashleah — Fri, 20 May 2016 22:34:15 +0000

Comforting and familiar, lavender (Lavandula angustifolia, Lavandula vera, Lavandula officinalis) graces many of our gardens & windowsills. Once planted around the perimeter of the house to keep evil spirits at bay, this intoxicating flower is used for much more than unnerving...

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