Who said that you need to be big to be strong? Or that size means everything when we get to being powerful… Sometimes it is your personality, your character, your energy and passion all you need to shine in this world. Today I want to tell you a story. It […]
Very few weeds in the world have withdrawn so much attention like Garlic Mustard, alias Alliaria Petiolata. Although it can by all means be considered a “super food”, in other continents, like North America, it has become a real environmental threat to native species. Here in Denmark, it is very […]
Is there any weed in your garden that you can eat from the root to the flower and beyond? A weed which you can use in any single part? Seasonal weeds are amazing but very often only certain parts of the plant are eatable or taste nice. Here is instead […]
As promised I will start my spring herbal collection with an herb from my garden, a weed, as many would call it that at start gave more than one headaches. Yes. That is because when I first moved in my current house, my garden was completely covered by it, and, […]
Want to know how to get rid of winter torpor? Time to learn from plants and rebirth a new self to embrace a new cycle of life and sun (hopefully) again! The real beginning of the year is now! Join me in this journey and learn every week about a […]
Would you ever immagine that funny shaped weed growing on your road side to be a potent medicine and a delicious spice? Sometimes I still get amazed by how mother nature has chosen to place whatever we need right outside our front door. Food, medicine, or even love and […]
I call it: the usual unknown because basically everybody around here has in their backyards but very few know its name, and even less its wonderful properties.The name Nipplewort derives from its traditional use among nursing mothers. According to records they would apply nipplewort poultice to their nipples to relieve […]
