Musings
Thoughts from the farm, the tincture studio, and the wider web of living things. Here we share notes on herbalism, growing sacred plants, land stewardship, and the lifelong work of cultivating relationship with nature and our own power to heal. Wisdom from plants for the everyday.
Mimosa: Grounded in Joy
There is an almost silly softness to a mimosa flower, something like a koosh ball from childhood bouncing and fluffing in the wind. A sort of Jim Henson flower, if...
Echinacea: Flower Power!
Have you ever approached a mature echinacea flower, anticipating a soft and velvety welcome when you reach out and touch it, only to be jabbed by a surprisingly sharp and...
Lion's Mane: The Cerebral King
It really is a dreamy sort of moment for a forager when they come upon a fruiting lion’s mane as they’re trekking through the woods. The white, pillowy protrusion on...
Milky Oats Magic
There are so many forces in the world that are depleting us in so many ways, and it can sometimes feel as though we are being pressed on all sides...
Choosing a Tincture
If plant medicine and tinctures are a new part of your life, it can feel really overwhelming trying to choose which herb or combination of herbs are best for you....
300,000 Years
300,000 years. That’s how long it’s estimated our species has been on this planet in our current homo sapiens arrangement. And for almost all of that time, we lived in incredibly close...
Good Mood Herbs :)
If the activity of spring has you feeling overwhelmed or a little left behind as the world starts spinning faster again, look to the plants, they’re masters of stepping into...
Holy Basil: Sacred for the Everyday
Ancient folklore tells us that Tulsi is the manifestation of the Divine Mother on Earth, here to watch over and care for us. Also known as holy basil, Tulsi has...
