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🌸 Why Your Elderberry Syrup Didn’t Work (And How to Fix It)
By Jess – Clinical Herbalist & Integrative Nutritionist, Cert. Nat. Med Every fall and winter, mamas everywhere pull out their elderberries, honey, and spices to whip up that magical purple potion we all swear by — elderberry syrup. But if you’ve ever found yourself wondering why your syrup didn’t seem to work this year … you’re not alone! Let’s chat about a few common reasons elderberry syrup sometimes falls short — and how to make sure your next batch is potent, delicious,
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Goldenrod: Sunshine in the Meadow
Foraging, Herbal Medicine, and a Simple Home Remedy As a homeschooling mom and herbalist, I love how each new season brings an...
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Sep 292 min read


Wild Persimmons: A Mom-Herbalist’s Autumn Treasure
Every autumn, when the mornings turn crisp and the leaves rustle like paper, I slip on my boots, grab a basket, and head into the woods...
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Sep 242 min read


Fall Greens: Nourishment for Your Garden and Family
Fall Greens: Nourishment for Your Garden and Family by a Jess- Clinical Herbalist Homesteading Mom As the summer sun softens and the air...
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Sep 222 min read


Chamomile
A quick overview of Chamomile #herbs #herbalist #herbalmedicine #chamomile
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Feb 91 min read


Getting Started Building Your Own Herb Pantry
Getting Started Building an herb pant ry is one of the most powerful actions you can take to reduce dependence on the standardized...
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Aug 7, 20244 min read


Why You Need an Herb Pantry & Apothecary Now!
What is an Herb Pantry & Apothecary? Not so long ago the idea of an herb pantry and keeping herbs on hand was a common practice. ...
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Jul 20, 20242 min read


AI & CENSORSHIP IS ERASING & MODIFYING TRADITIONAL SYSTEMS OF HEALING
Key Point: AI & Censorship is Erasing & Modifying Traditional Systems of Healing of Knowledge that took Generations to Build, Why Writing...
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Jul 20, 20244 min read


The Summer Superfood for Hydration
Most people don’t think of “superfood” when they think of melons. Watermelon often gets dismissed when compared to exotic fruits like...
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Jul 20, 20242 min read


Ditch the Bottled Electrolytes
Homemade Hydration is Better As the temperatures rise and you are traveling more you might be tempted to grab drinks on the go. I get it....
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Jul 12, 20243 min read


Salt: Another Demonized Nutrient
Salt: An Essential Nutrient It’s shocking how many essential nutrients have been stripped from our diets all in the name of health! Salt...
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Jul 12, 20243 min read


Plant this Herb Today
Garlic is Powerful Medicine! Garlic is the one herb I make sure to plant each year. It is easy to forget what powerful medicine is...
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Jul 8, 20242 min read


Transform Your Health with Natural Homesteading Tips
Are you looking to transform your health and well-being using natural methods? Look no further than incorporating homesteading tips into...
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Jun 15, 20242 min read


10 Essential Herbs for Every Homesteader
Herbs have been used for centuries for their medicinal properties, culinary uses, and as natural remedies for various ailments. For...
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Jun 15, 20242 min read


Discover the Power of Herbal Remedies
Are you looking to enhance your well-being naturally? Herbal remedies could be the answer you've been searching for. At Firefly Farmstead...
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Jun 15, 20242 min read
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