>It was a pretty great day! :)Husband and the boys got alot of yard work done, cleaning out of the dying plants, clearing around the trees, bagging up the green waste (we have too much for our yard and are taking a large amount of it to the Green Recycling Facility)My daughter picked some lemon … Continue reading >Well…..
Author: Birch Wind
Mom of five kids aged 16-36. Journeying though life, and looking for the way home. Trying to remember that the map is hidden in all I see, even in the face of the grief that has settled upon me since my daughter passed away in 2016. Currently picking through scattered pieces.
Making Salves
From http://herbs.lovetoknow.com/Herbal_Salve_Recipes The basic salve will be a carrier for the herbs that you add to it. The herbs will do the medicinal work, not necessarily the salve base. The basic salve can be made a number of ways. Base One * 1 part oil * 5 parts beeswax Base Two * 1 part beeswax … Continue reading Making Salves
Making Salves
From http://herbs.lovetoknow.com/Herbal_Salve_RecipesThe basic salve will be a carrier for the herbs that you add to it. The herbs will do the medicinal work, not necessarily the salve base. The basic salve can be made a number of ways.Base One* 1 part oil* 5 parts beeswaxBase Two* 1 part beeswax* 4 parts lard or lanolin* 1 … Continue reading Making Salves
>Making Salves
>From http://herbs.lovetoknow.com/Herbal_Salve_RecipesThe basic salve will be a carrier for the herbs that you add to it. The herbs will do the medicinal work, not necessarily the salve base. The basic salve can be made a number of ways.Base One* 1 part oil* 5 parts beeswaxBase Two* 1 part beeswax* 4 parts lard or lanolin* 1 … Continue reading >Making Salves
Making Oils
Well, today I am making patchouli oil so that I may make a patchouli salve... so, Part 1 is the making of the oil.... I am using the Dried Herbs, Hot Infused Oil Method: Fresh Herbs, Hot Infused Oil *Chop up several handfuls of fresh herbs and place in heavy stainless steel pot. *Cover with … Continue reading Making Oils
In the Wind 