Tag Archive: vervain

What does it mean to harvest with love?

My apothecary garden is a community of sentient beings. The plants are the main players, but also the birds, the furry creatures, myself, and the human visitors – all contribute to the overall sense of…

Californian Poppy

Hats off to the poppy. It always makes me so sad to harvest my herbs - just when they look so gorgeous. However since they are such magnificent healers, I think they understand. I love…

Keeping calm and Strong

Keep Calm and Carry On is such a boring cliché, but nonetheless, we have to do it. However, so many people feel so stressed and anxious these days, we may wonder how we can manage…