by wildflowerscho | Dec 31, 2018 | Library, Herbs, All
Here we go into another solar rotation. Many of us want to find ways to change our lives and live closer to nature and the earth. Herbalism is a great way to stay connected to the wild in you! I have found simple solutions over the years to share with you on how to...
by wildflowerscho | Nov 15, 2018 | Remedies, Herbs, All
Dedicated to one of my greatest teachers Michael Moore, who began classes teaching about toxic medicinals and taught me to feel comfortable yet careful when using them in practice. This post is an addendum to a class I teach where we go into the applications and...
by wildflowerscho | Nov 26, 2015 | Herbs, Bioregional Herbalism
~Eli Young 2015 Dear Yarrow, You are an old friend in your ubiquity. Following my travels from shore to shore, I feel we walk a similar road. I hear your name from the annals of Greece and England, India and China. Named millefolium for the apparent million leaves and...
by wildflowerscho | Nov 26, 2015 | Library, Bioregional Herbalism, Herbs, Texas
Calendula officinalis Calendula officinalis, also known as marigold, pot marigold, marybud, poor man’s saffron, or flor de muerto (just to name a few), is in the Asteraceae (formerly known as Composite) family 1. A native to Europe, the name Calendula derived...
by wildflowerscho | Nov 26, 2015 | Bioregional Herbalism, Herbs, Texas
“It is that in a dark night, when no objects can be distinguished at an inconsiderable distance, this plant, when in full flower, can be seen at a great distance, having a bright white appearance, which probably may arise from some phosphoric properties of the...
by wildflowerscho | Nov 26, 2015 | Herbs, Texas, Bioregional Herbalism
Chloe Morris Spring 2015 Skullcap Monograph Common name: Skullcap, also according to Henriette’s Page Scullcap. Hoodwort. Madweed. Mad-dog or Sideflowering Scullcap. Blue Pimpernel. Hooded Willow-herb. Scutellaire Latin name: Scutellaria spp, there are many species...