An herbal electuary is a thick paste, made with powdered herbs and honey.  It’s a wonderful way to take your herbs, because the honey...

These muffins are delicious and perfect for the cool Autumn weather.  Ingredients: 3/4 cup sugar 1/4 cup walnut oil or a good-quality...

The Fall Equinox occurred this past Sunday, which marked the first day of Autumn. In many ancient cultures, this was a time to celebrate...

Whether you grow summer squash or buy it from the supermarket, there’s a lot out right now.  In addition to yellow and crookneck squash,...

A sun tea is a type of herbal infusion made with herbs and water. But, rather than heating water on the stove, you use the power of the...

This is my first year growing Japanese eggplants, aka, Chinese eggplants, so I’ve been eager to try them.  Compared to Italian eggplants...

Quick and easy salads are my go-to in hot weather.  Try this refreshing lemony white bean salad. White beans are a powerhouse of protein...

Salmon is a great source of vitamin D, E, B12, selenium and many B vitamins. This is my favorite salmon recipe, “Citrusy Salmon with...

Everything is blooming in my garden; and I just bought some local honey this past weekend at the Farmer's Market. Soooo - that means...

If you suffer from dry, chapped, or cracked skin this winter, make a batch of this Calendula Lotion. Calendula Officinalis (Calendula)...

Solar-infused oils make wonderful skin-care products. I use them for lotions, creams, and salves. A few of my favorite solar-infused...