Edible and Abundant White Clover
May 13, 2015Some of the most edible and medicinal plants available to us are right at our feet.
Gardening By the Moon
May 6, 2015On our herb farm, my husband and I grow using biodynamic principles—something our ancestors have done in one form or other since the start of agriculture.
Gather Cleavers for Springtime Medicine
April 29, 2015Lanky and sticky, this clinging weed can be gathered in springtime as a helper for removing congestion from various parts of the body.
Time To Gather Violets
April 22, 2015As these sweet flowers pop out in various colors this season, add them to your teas or confections for a springtime treat.
How to Safely Plant Foxglove
April 15, 2015A toxic flower with a storied past, foxglove can become a welcomed addition to your farm, as long as you plant it with care.
Garlic Mustard for Spring Congestion
April 8, 2015Turn this nuisance weed into useful food and medicine fitting for the springtime sniffles.
The Secret to Starting Herb Seeds
April 1, 2015Herb seeds, unlike their more more-cultivated vegetable counterparts, need some extra care and attention to germinate properly.
Plan Now for Fall-Harvested Saffron
March 25, 2015Saffron, considered one of the world’s most expensive spices, comes from a flower that can be grown right on your farm.
Cattails: A Delicious, Healthy Nuisance
March 18, 2015Harvest cattails from ponds you trust to use in a variety of dishes, from sautéing to baking.
The Health Benefits of Reishis
March 11, 2015Expand your garden to include mushrooms and you’ll not only reap tasty ingredients but health boosters, as well.
