by Cindyj | Aug 11, 2008 | Uncategorized
My younger brother finally tied the knot so to speak and got married. For his wedding I put together an assortment of herbs as an ‘Herbal Blessing’. Sometimes these herb mixes can be used instead of rice to toss at the couple with wishes of good luck. They...
by Cindyj | Aug 7, 2008 | Uncategorized
I can’t believe summer is nearing an end, but this is my favorite time with the harvest abundant. I’ve just returned from my brothers wedding and next week I will post about the Wedding Herbs I made for them. This post is just to let you know that there...
by Cindyj | Jul 21, 2008 | Uncategorized
The Calendula plant (Calendula officinalis), specifically its flowers, is best known for its use in skin care. Pot marigold as it is often called has anti-viral, anti-inflammatory and antibacterial properties. Its ability to promote epithelial cell growth and healing...
by Cindyj | Jul 17, 2008 | Uncategorized
Colorado Cupboard is a unique gift shop in Longmont, Colorado where I sell some of my products. Located at 2001 North Main Street it is far enough north that it is convenient for travelers on highway 66 on their way to Rocky Mountain National Park. At the Colorado...
by Cindyj | Jul 1, 2008 | Uncategorized
I was very excited about reviewing Jeannie Ralston’s book “The Unlikely Lavender Queen” for no other reason than that it dealt with the subject of lavender. I soon found however, that this book is much more than Jeannie’s memoir of her lavender...