Tag: forage

Yarrow: Achillea the Ally

Yarrow, or Achillea is an incredible flowering herb that has long been known for it's incredible medical and gardening applications, read more at www.TheTenaciousCrasis.com

“These are edible too,” I say, moving forward and touching the feathery leaf of a paprika colored flower, “It’s called Yarrow – I’ve heard of people using the petals like a natural type of confetti in birthday cake and such. It’s a really impressive plant, actually, it can be dried and grou-,” the woman I’m …

Catnip: Sow a Little Magic

Catnip is an incredible wild herb

“And where does magic come from? I think that magic’s in the learning.” – Dar Williams Last year a weed popped up just outside of our back door. By some kind of luck no one ever got around to pulling it. We noticed Leroy payed it special attention, and I suspected then that it might …