by Cindyj | May 20, 2008 | Uncategorized
Tina Sams never fails to amaze me. I have mentioned before about her magazine “The Essential Herbal”; now she has compiled articles from the first 5 years of publication and put them into a book entitled “Under the Sun, the First Five Years”....
by Cindyj | May 11, 2008 | Uncategorized
I miss my Mom. She died two years ago. When she was alive I remember giving her a tussie mussie one year for Mothers Day. This year I will walk my garden (and look in my dried collection) to see what plants I have to pay tribute to her on this Mothers Day.Basil for...
by Cindyj | May 7, 2008 | Uncategorized
As if one weren’t enough, I have two huge cold sores on my lip. My normal procedure for cold sores is to take vitamin C, vitamin B and apply a lip balm that I made that contains lemon balm infused oil. Although I did that yesterday it has gotten worse. Cold sores are...
by Cindyj | Apr 21, 2008 | Uncategorized
The local conservation district here sells small seedling plants cheap to people with acreage to use as wind blocks or other screens. These are the plants I bought in the back of my pickup truck. They include 50 nanking cherries, 50 choke cherries and 30 red cedars....
by Cindyj | Apr 9, 2008 | Uncategorized
I’ve been meaning to take some pictures of some spring growth around my place. I thought I’d better do it now as we are under a winter storm warning and my plants may be burried tomorrow under a foot of snow. Here are my chives, clary sage and spring...