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Recipes for Ostara: Spring Equinox
Two recipes featuring eggs, flavored with herbs, to help celebrate this ancient pagan celebration of spring. more...
Valentine's Day Magical Plants
Learn about the old wives' tales and magical associations of certain herbs. more...
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By: David Schauer
Cinnamon is found in just about any modern kitchen. But it's properties, have aided remedies and illnesses in countries around the world for centuries. more...
Ancient Use of Herbs and Spices
The following list gives a glimpse into the flavorful folklore of the more common spices and herbs. more...
Herbs and Spices Instead of the Drugstore?
When in physical or emotional distress do you reach for a synthetic drug or nature for help? Herbs and spices can tempt your taste buds while promoting good health. more...
The Roles of the Witch Hazel Plant
By: Alanna Muniz
The witch hazel (Hemamelis virginiana) plant has for centuries been sought after for its magical, medicinal, and healing properties. more...
Traditional Easter Dock Pudding
By: Sylvia Farley
Traditional collectors of many races prepare spring brews to purify the blood. Wild herbs are a cheap and healthy alternative to supermarket salads, but danger lurks. more...
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