Tag: Douglas-fir
Holiday Gifts from Nature
December 6, 2012
A few ideas for easy, natural gifts that you can make yourself from wild, native plants. You can give them as individual gifts or even make up a gift basket with several of the items. Madrone berry necklace: The Madrone berries are abundant this year. Gather berries from the ground below the tree or […]
Pine Pollen Superfood, Douglas Fir Tip Sorbet, CA Poppy for Relaxation
May 11, 2012
1 CA Poppy: I’ve continued to scatter seeds in my garden every year and now am lucky to have an abundance of poppies. I gathered the upper plant and flower of poppies that had grown like weeds between the rocks in my garden and finished flowering. I’ll dry these and use as a relaxation tea […]
Winter Health Support: Yerba Santa, Douglas Fir
February 29, 2012
February 17-29 17 Elderberry Syrup for cold 18 Yerba Santa, Grindelia, Oregon Grape Tea for congestion and fighting flu We are still working on getting the whole family healthy. My 4-year-old and my 12-year-old are finally both drinking my teas! 19 Yerba Santa, Grindelia, Oregon Grape Tea for congestion and cold 20 Yerba Santa, Grindelia, […]
