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bowls of wild violets and dandelions that will be infused into honey

Dandelion & Violet Infused Honey (a spring tonic!)

Spring has sprung around my house!  Two of my favorite plants to work with – dandelions and violets – are everywhere. By infusing them in pure honey we can enjoy the health benefits that each one offers. Today, I want to show you how I use these lovely weeds to make a Spring Tonic Honey…

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natural dog treats for fresh breath with fresh mint and parsley beside a blue stoneware bowl

Homemade Doggie Breath Freshener Treats

Have a dog with bad breath? Try this DIY doggie breath freshener treat recipe, made with all natural ingredients that are good for your pup! We love to spoil our pets, but our little dachshund’s tummy can’t handle most commercial dog treats. And, let’s face it. “Dog breath” didn’t become a commonly used insult for…

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Elderberry Vinegar Honey Caramels Recipe

Elderberries and apple cider vinegar combine with honey, butter, and vanilla to make these delicious antiviral elderberry vinegar honey caramels. We’ve made elderberry syrup and elderberry tincture, now it’s time for elderberry vinegar! I’ll also show you how to turn that vinegar into a delicious honey caramel treat with an antiviral boost. Step 1: Make the…

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stress relief syrup recipe

Herbal Stress Relief Syrup (with Printable Labels)

This simple herbal syrup recipe combines calming herbs with raw honey, creating a tasty and effective dose of natural stress relief. It features: * St. John’s Wort is contraindicated for some people. Please read this Mayo Clinic article before taking. As a milder substitute, you may want to investigate using chamomile instead. Recipe Variations There are two…

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how to use herbal broths to treat pets

Treating Pets with Herbal Broths

Many, though not all, of the plant-based herbal remedies that we use for humans can also be safely used to treat dogs and cats. The tricky part is getting them to take them! To encourage compliance, I make my pets an herbal tea of sorts, using broth instead of water. Before I detail how and…

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traditional Scandinavian dandelion and green apple syrup recipe

Traditional Scandinavian Dandelion Syrup Recipe

This delicious way to use dandelions was sent to me by a reader in Denmark! She was kind enough to translate and share a few traditional Scandinavian foraging recipes with me, including this one for Dandelion Syrup that she makes each summer. Thank you Tina! Below, you’ll find the recipe as translated. The only thing…

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