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My knowledge about herbs began as a little child..... Currently, I employ the use of herbs in naturopathic medicine and I love the more than impressive large number of case histories I have accumulated over many years.

I have a deep interest in self-sufficiency, well-being and the abundance of information of ancient and modern knowledge and folklore in the use of herbs for well-being, craft, cosmetics and cookery.
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Archive for March 9th, 2008

Garlic – allium sativum

Posted on March 09th, 2008 in Growing Herbs

Garlic has been known since antiquity, but its origins are lost. Its excellent qualities as a flavoring and medicinal herb were known to ancient Egyptians. Homer, Pliny and Shakespeare mention it in their writings. Garlic plants in flower are a spectacular sight when grown in a field as crop. A perennial herb, with grey-green flat [...]

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Shewpherd’s purse – capsella bursa-pastoris

Posted on March 09th, 2008 in Medicinal Herbs

Shepherd’s purse is an annual or biennial herb that can vary from 15-50 cm in height depending on the growing conditions and location.. Leaves are up to 10 cm long, toothed, green and rough. The flowers are white on top of the stems, 2-4 mm across. The herb is widespread in temperate zones common on [...]

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