Articles related to "Mullein"
Marvelous Mullein
An in-depth look at Mullein including medicinal and magical properties, tips on growing, and the history and folklore surrounding this marvelous herb!
herb • herbal • herbalism • mullein • verbascum thapsus
An in-depth look at Mullein including medicinal and magical properties, tips on growing, and the history and folklore surrounding this marvelous herb!
herb • herbal • herbalism • mullein • verbascum thapsus
Mullein (Verbascum thapsus)
Mullein is an easy plant to identify, with its towering flower stalks and thick leaves like flannel that stay green even in winter.
mullein • verbascum • plant torch • hand drill • herbal smoking mixture
Mullein is an easy plant to identify, with its towering flower stalks and thick leaves like flannel that stay green even in winter.
mullein • verbascum • plant torch • hand drill • herbal smoking mixture
Protect Yourself from SARS
Keep your lungs healthy the wise woman way
sars • flu • colds • herb • susun
Keep your lungs healthy the wise woman way
sars • flu • colds • herb • susun
Back To The Land of......
Some of us 'weeds' know where we NEED to be, and for me it's where I can watch the dear weeds in their NATURAL habitat.
weeds • motherwort • witch hazel • mullein • willow
Some of us 'weeds' know where we NEED to be, and for me it's where I can watch the dear weeds in their NATURAL habitat.
weeds • motherwort • witch hazel • mullein • willow
NEW HERBS FOR 2004
2004 brings a new gardening season. This year, a number of fine herbs are being introduced to American gardeners.
new herbs for 2004 • purple coneflower • purple coneflower 'rocky top hybrids • ' jelitto seed co. • darwin plants
2004 brings a new gardening season. This year, a number of fine herbs are being introduced to American gardeners.
new herbs for 2004 • purple coneflower • purple coneflower 'rocky top hybrids • ' jelitto seed co. • darwin plants
Sorting the Weeds from the Wimps
In the sadness of a dry, hot, brutal summer, there is still much to be learned if we will but listen.
weeds • meadows • wildflowers • seasons • drought
In the sadness of a dry, hot, brutal summer, there is still much to be learned if we will but listen.
weeds • meadows • wildflowers • seasons • drought
Wake-Up Call!
As the signs of spring arrive, a certain silliness runs through us all. Hallelujah.
seasons • weeds • weather • spring • vernal equinox
As the signs of spring arrive, a certain silliness runs through us all. Hallelujah.
seasons • weeds • weather • spring • vernal equinox
why weeds and wild things?
Surprise! Weeds are for a lot more than pulling!
weeds • wild plants • gardening • edible flowers • dandelion
Surprise! Weeds are for a lot more than pulling!
weeds • wild plants • gardening • edible flowers • dandelion
Autumn Makes Spring
Every garden task right now marries an ending to a promised beginning. Recipes for Mullein Tea and Autumn Vegetable Stew
garden • gardening • autumn • fall • seasons
Every garden task right now marries an ending to a promised beginning. Recipes for Mullein Tea and Autumn Vegetable Stew
garden • gardening • autumn • fall • seasons
Earache Remedies
These earache home therapies may help ease the pain while awaiting your doctor's visit.
earache remedies • ear pain • aching ear • earache home therapies • ear infection
These earache home therapies may help ease the pain while awaiting your doctor's visit.
earache remedies • ear pain • aching ear • earache home therapies • ear infection
Medicinal, Food Plants in Winter
Plants that stay green in winter under the snow include a handful of herbs that can be easily harvested for medicinal use; some of them are also edible.
edible medicinal plants • herbs leaves stay green under snow • chickweed vitamins • self-heal • heal all
Plants that stay green in winter under the snow include a handful of herbs that can be easily harvested for medicinal use; some of them are also edible.
edible medicinal plants • herbs leaves stay green under snow • chickweed vitamins • self-heal • heal all
HERB NEWS FOR MAY
Ephedra and other herbs have been in the news recently. Here is the latest herb news.
'hazel' lavender • 'thumbelina leigh' lavender • english lavender • 'little giant' purple coneflower • jelitto seeds
Ephedra and other herbs have been in the news recently. Here is the latest herb news.
'hazel' lavender • 'thumbelina leigh' lavender • english lavender • 'little giant' purple coneflower • jelitto seeds
Sneezes, Wheezes and Dribbles
Herbal Remedies for the Allergic Horse
horses • natural • herbal • garlic • boneset
Herbal Remedies for the Allergic Horse
horses • natural • herbal • garlic • boneset
'Tis the SEASON???
Be it ever so scrambled, it's still sleep and soup to get us through another winter
seasons • herbs • weeds. weather • soup
Be it ever so scrambled, it's still sleep and soup to get us through another winter
seasons • herbs • weeds. weather • soup
Cornell Plantations Flower and Herb Garden
A walk through the Flower and Herb Garden of Cornell Plantations with photographs, descriptions and links.
cornell plantations flower and herb garden • herb garden • flower garden
A walk through the Flower and Herb Garden of Cornell Plantations with photographs, descriptions and links.
cornell plantations flower and herb garden • herb garden • flower garden
Upright Growing Container Plants
These plants all have strong vertical or upright growth habits to add contrast and interest in a container or hanging basket planting.
container plants • plants with upright growth habit • vertical accents • snapdragons • red fountain grass
These plants all have strong vertical or upright growth habits to add contrast and interest in a container or hanging basket planting.
container plants • plants with upright growth habit • vertical accents • snapdragons • red fountain grass
Flowers and Herbs for Halloween
Old fashioned cures, remedies, protections, amulets and charms from your herb and flower garden to make your Halloween trick or treat night a safe, relaxing experience.
halloween safety tips • halloween flowers • herbs for halloween • halloween garden • flower lore
Old fashioned cures, remedies, protections, amulets and charms from your herb and flower garden to make your Halloween trick or treat night a safe, relaxing experience.
halloween safety tips • halloween flowers • herbs for halloween • halloween garden • flower lore
The Natural Horse Herbal
An personal testimony of the effectivness of Natural Herbs vs. Chemical treatments.
equine • horse • pony • herbs • herbal
An personal testimony of the effectivness of Natural Herbs vs. Chemical treatments.
equine • horse • pony • herbs • herbal
Herbal Skin Care for Pets
Herbal skin care for pets.,Herbal skin care for pets.
herbs • natural pet care • pet health • herbs • natural pet care
Herbal skin care for pets.,Herbal skin care for pets.
herbs • natural pet care • pet health • herbs • natural pet care
A Journey Down Smokey Hollow Road
Discover the natural beauty and serenity waiting for you when you make a detour from the more heavily traveled roads.
detours • road • summer • smokey hollow road • grant county
Discover the natural beauty and serenity waiting for you when you make a detour from the more heavily traveled roads.
detours • road • summer • smokey hollow road • grant county
Boo! Seasonal Wildflower Lore
In “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” a crowd of villagers has adorned the head of an unfortunate woman with a conical hat, and has fastened a long, pointy false nose to her face. Yelling, “Witch! Witch!”, they demand she be burned at the stake, mostly for its entertainment value. What does this have to do with wildflowers, you ask? Well, it is Halloween, and Halloween is when witches are about, and if anybody could find a use for a wildflower, berry, or bit of tuber, it would be a witch.
wildflowers • north america • gregg pasterick • halloween • folk lore
In “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” a crowd of villagers has adorned the head of an unfortunate woman with a conical hat, and has fastened a long, pointy false nose to her face. Yelling, “Witch! Witch!”, they demand she be burned at the stake, mostly for its entertainment value. What does this have to do with wildflowers, you ask? Well, it is Halloween, and Halloween is when witches are about, and if anybody could find a use for a wildflower, berry, or bit of tuber, it would be a witch.
wildflowers • north america • gregg pasterick • halloween • folk lore
Immune Boosting Herbs
Spring is upon us. Many of us think that Flu season is over, but for many it’s just the beginning. A lot of people succumb to the flu in early spring for a number of reasons. With the threat of SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) now in the world, the flu has taken on a whole new level of fear. Prevention is the best defense against all manner of illness. Immune boosting herbs can make up the bulk of that defense.
flu • colds • sars • herbs • immune
Spring is upon us. Many of us think that Flu season is over, but for many it’s just the beginning. A lot of people succumb to the flu in early spring for a number of reasons. With the threat of SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) now in the world, the flu has taken on a whole new level of fear. Prevention is the best defense against all manner of illness. Immune boosting herbs can make up the bulk of that defense.
flu • colds • sars • herbs • immune
Interstate Botany: Comments on Interstate Highway Vegetation Mangement
Efforts to brighten and beautify our interstate highways are erratic and subject to the whims of local officialdom, often to the detriment of the very goals sought.
interstate highway system • shenandoah valley gardening • interstate botany • virginia interstate highways • vegetation management
Efforts to brighten and beautify our interstate highways are erratic and subject to the whims of local officialdom, often to the detriment of the very goals sought.
interstate highway system • shenandoah valley gardening • interstate botany • virginia interstate highways • vegetation management
Natural Treatment for H1N1 Swine Flu Symptoms
Whether you are suffering from H1N1 swine flu or just the normal seasonal cold and flu, there are plenty of natural remedies to help.
swine flu symptoms • treating swine flu • influenza • natural remedies • herbal remedies
Whether you are suffering from H1N1 swine flu or just the normal seasonal cold and flu, there are plenty of natural remedies to help.
swine flu symptoms • treating swine flu • influenza • natural remedies • herbal remedies
The Wonders of the Herbal Bath
Throughout history it is easy to see the importance various cultures placed on the ritual of the bath. Baths can sooth and relax, or refresh and stimulate. They can ease the body, and calm the mind. The ‘wholistic’ practitioner knows the importance of bringing together mind, body and spirit in the tranquil, centered atmosphere of the bath...and knows that when this power is combined with the natural powers of herbs, we can quite literally wash our physical and emotional troubles away.
bath • herbal bath • bath tea • bathing • relaxation
Throughout history it is easy to see the importance various cultures placed on the ritual of the bath. Baths can sooth and relax, or refresh and stimulate. They can ease the body, and calm the mind. The ‘wholistic’ practitioner knows the importance of bringing together mind, body and spirit in the tranquil, centered atmosphere of the bath...and knows that when this power is combined with the natural powers of herbs, we can quite literally wash our physical and emotional troubles away.
bath • herbal bath • bath tea • bathing • relaxation
Harvest Wild Plants for Tea
Whether you seek the healing properties of plants or the flavor of a fresh, wild, no-cost, caffeine-free drink, you might enjoy harvesting your own plants for tea.
herbal tea • harvest herbs for tea • rose hips • wild edible plants • raspberry leaves
Whether you seek the healing properties of plants or the flavor of a fresh, wild, no-cost, caffeine-free drink, you might enjoy harvesting your own plants for tea.
herbal tea • harvest herbs for tea • rose hips • wild edible plants • raspberry leaves
SlugFest
Slug invasions are one of the most common springtime gardening problems in all areas of the world. Here's a number of environmentally friendly suggestions for trimming your problem down to size.
slug control • slugs
Slug invasions are one of the most common springtime gardening problems in all areas of the world. Here's a number of environmentally friendly suggestions for trimming your problem down to size.
slug control • slugs
Texture
Texture is a tool to the artist, and a key to our perceptions and enjoyment of the world around us.
texture • perceptions • elements of design • sound waves • air particles
Texture is a tool to the artist, and a key to our perceptions and enjoyment of the world around us.
texture • perceptions • elements of design • sound waves • air particles
Herbs and Healing
The use of herbs in healing, and some methods of preparation.
herbs • healing • methods • tisane • tea
The use of herbs in healing, and some methods of preparation.
herbs • healing • methods • tisane • tea
Invasive Species
Invasive alien plants may upset the ecological balance in their new location.
invasive plants • alien plants • exotic plants
Invasive alien plants may upset the ecological balance in their new location.
invasive plants • alien plants • exotic plants
The Weeds of September
Some surprising merits of Goldenrod
goldenrod • weeds • goldenrod tincture • goldenrod
Some surprising merits of Goldenrod
goldenrod • weeds • goldenrod tincture • goldenrod
The Spirit of Simples
Susun Weed discusses the use of simples: what are they and why use them?
susun • susan • weed • herb • cough
Susun Weed discusses the use of simples: what are they and why use them?
susun • susan • weed • herb • cough
Herbs for Allergies and Sinus Problems
A number of time-tested herbs provide significant relief for allergy sufferers. Used alone or in combinations, herbs target many common allergy and sinus symptoms.
herbs • allergies • sinus • congestion • headache
A number of time-tested herbs provide significant relief for allergy sufferers. Used alone or in combinations, herbs target many common allergy and sinus symptoms.
herbs • allergies • sinus • congestion • headache
A Jewel of a Weed
Impatiens cousin, poison ivy soother, hummingbird's brunch. Not bad for a weed!
impatiens • jewelweed • lady's mantle • hummingbird gardens • poison ivy
Impatiens cousin, poison ivy soother, hummingbird's brunch. Not bad for a weed!
impatiens • jewelweed • lady's mantle • hummingbird gardens • poison ivy
Chamomile's Safety and Potential Side Effects
Chamomile is generally considered to be very safe, both when compared to pharmaceutical medications and when compared to other medicinal herbs.
chamomile • herbal tea • side effects • natural medicine • herbs
Chamomile is generally considered to be very safe, both when compared to pharmaceutical medications and when compared to other medicinal herbs.
chamomile • herbal tea • side effects • natural medicine • herbs
Decorate a Christmas Tree for Birds
At Christmas, when it's cold in the north and deep snow may make it hard for wild animals to find food, decorate a bird's Christmas tree.
christmas tree for birds • decorate a bird’s christmas tree • good food for wild birds • edible tree decorations for birds • bird treats to avoid
At Christmas, when it's cold in the north and deep snow may make it hard for wild animals to find food, decorate a bird's Christmas tree.
christmas tree for birds • decorate a bird’s christmas tree • good food for wild birds • edible tree decorations for birds • bird treats to avoid
Equinox in the Moon Garden
Egg-standing celebrations for the Autumn Equinox in Lady Barbara's September Moon Garden.
gardens • night • egg-standing • autumn equinox
Egg-standing celebrations for the Autumn Equinox in Lady Barbara's September Moon Garden.
gardens • night • egg-standing • autumn equinox
Agricultural Use of Antibiotics Causes Risks for Humans -- Plus
Use of Antibiotics in livestock feed poses risks to humans but US federal agencies differ on the extent of the risk. Plus some home remedies to limit your own use of antibiotics.
antibiotics • agriculture • food • disease • virus
Use of Antibiotics in livestock feed poses risks to humans but US federal agencies differ on the extent of the risk. Plus some home remedies to limit your own use of antibiotics.
antibiotics • agriculture • food • disease • virus
Myth and Folklore: Mullen
...we have some winter to kill. That means “Plant Families” and “Myth and Folklore” articles. Let’s start with the latter. They’re more fun.
myth and folklore: mullen • gregg m. pasterick • wildflowers of north america • botany • ecology
...we have some winter to kill. That means “Plant Families” and “Myth and Folklore” articles. Let’s start with the latter. They’re more fun.
myth and folklore: mullen • gregg m. pasterick • wildflowers of north america • botany • ecology
Summer's Bounty
The wealth of Summer is in the abundance of wild and cultivated foods that are ready to harvest. Share the wealth!
wild foods • edible wild plants • garden • gardening • cooking
The wealth of Summer is in the abundance of wild and cultivated foods that are ready to harvest. Share the wealth!
wild foods • edible wild plants • garden • gardening • cooking
The Kitchen Herb Garden
In continuing the early gardens articles, this time we look at the Kitchen Herb Garden.
gardens • kitchen gardens • herbs • herb gardens • heritage gardening
In continuing the early gardens articles, this time we look at the Kitchen Herb Garden.
gardens • kitchen gardens • herbs • herb gardens • heritage gardening
Glossary of Herbal Action, Febrifuge - Vulnerary
What do those mysterious sounding terms in a Materia Medica mean? Mastering the terminology of "herbal actions" makes it possible to choose between herbal remedies.
medicinal herbs • natural healing • herbal remedies • herbal actions • glossary of herbal terms
What do those mysterious sounding terms in a Materia Medica mean? Mastering the terminology of "herbal actions" makes it possible to choose between herbal remedies.
medicinal herbs • natural healing • herbal remedies • herbal actions • glossary of herbal terms
Glossary of Herbal Actions, Bitter - Expectorant
Cathartic, cholagogue, diaphoretic? These are herbal terms that tell the herbalist which herbs will treat or relieve certain conditions. Discover their meanings here.
medicinal herbs • natural healing • herbal remedies • herbal actions • glossary of herbal terms
Cathartic, cholagogue, diaphoretic? These are herbal terms that tell the herbalist which herbs will treat or relieve certain conditions. Discover their meanings here.
medicinal herbs • natural healing • herbal remedies • herbal actions • glossary of herbal terms
Hashimoto's Disease – Food that Helps
Some of the key vitamins and minerals that help lessen the symptoms and progression of Hashimoto's disease are easily found in common foods.
hashimoto's and food • what food should i eat to help hashimoto's? • foods vitamins and hashimoto's • what vitamins should i eat for hashimoto's • hashimoto's and selenium
Some of the key vitamins and minerals that help lessen the symptoms and progression of Hashimoto's disease are easily found in common foods.
hashimoto's and food • what food should i eat to help hashimoto's? • foods vitamins and hashimoto's • what vitamins should i eat for hashimoto's • hashimoto's and selenium
Thanksgiving Day Poems
Thanksgiving poems can be used in giving thanks or as a toast before a meal to add joy of the holiday.
thanksgiving day • thanksgiving day poems • thanksgiving by edgar a. guest • thanksgiving day by l.marie child • in harvest by sophie jewel
Thanksgiving poems can be used in giving thanks or as a toast before a meal to add joy of the holiday.
thanksgiving day • thanksgiving day poems • thanksgiving by edgar a. guest • thanksgiving day by l.marie child • in harvest by sophie jewel
When Illness Strikes - Foods Can Heal
Most health and nutrition authorities would agree that in order to be able to beat infection it helps to have a strong immune system. Foods and herbs can help you do that
garlic • herbs • flu • viruses • infections
Most health and nutrition authorities would agree that in order to be able to beat infection it helps to have a strong immune system. Foods and herbs can help you do that
garlic • herbs • flu • viruses • infections
BASIC HERBAL TREATMENTS FOR HORSES
A good basic guide for using herbs when treating the horse.
herbs • equine • horse • natural • horsemanship
A good basic guide for using herbs when treating the horse.
herbs • equine • horse • natural • horsemanship
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