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Lavandula officinalis, L. angustifolia (Lavender)
Lavender is one of those plants that you just can’t go wrong with in your garden. They smell great, they are beautiful to look at, the honeybees love them, and they are such a gentle medicine to have on hand.

Aunt Plantsy
Jun 242 min read
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Rosmarinus officinalis (Rosemary)
A fragrant and powerful herb!

Aunt Plantsy
Jun 242 min read
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Making Kombucha
Making kombucha is easy, flavorful, healthy and saves you money from store bought kombucha

Aunt Plantsy
Jun 172 min read
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Lemon Balm benefits
Lemon balm has a great flavor, can be used in cooking, teas, tinctures and more. Read about the benefits here.

Aunt Plantsy
May 262 min read
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Herbal skin cream benefits
My herbal skin cream formerly known as skin care salve is a wonderful blend of many herbs that help with various skin issues.

Aunt Plantsy
May 132 min read
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Urtica diocia (Stinging Nettle)
A highly nutritious plant! But beware when touching it!

Aunt Plantsy
Apr 82 min read
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Taraxacum officinale (Dandelion)
Dandelion is a gentle, yet powerful plant. Get to know her!

Aunt Plantsy
Apr 12 min read
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What is better - raise chickens for eggs or buy eggs?
With the price of eggs rising, should you raise your own chickens?

Aunt Plantsy
Mar 313 min read
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Making a wild yeast starter for mead
Yeast is naturally found on many edibles

Aunt Plantsy
Feb 223 min read
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Rosemary's Long-Life Elixir
Rosemary's Long-Life Elixir is an excellent idea to give this as gifts.

Aunt Plantsy
Nov 30, 20242 min read
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Rosemary's Kava Chai
A perfect chai for a cold day and amongst friends!

Aunt Plantsy
Nov 1, 20243 min read
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Adaptogen energy balls
Yummy treats that help our bodies adapt better to stress, anxiety, fatigue and overall wellbeing

Aunt Plantsy
Feb 24, 20232 min read
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Uses for eggshells
Generations before us used ground egg shells as their calcium supplement.

Aunt Plantsy
Feb 10, 20233 min read
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To bee or not to bee keep
To bee or not to bee keep. Why did we become beekeepers?

Aunt Plantsy
Jan 13, 20233 min read
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Acorn flour chocolate chip cookies
These cookies are made with 100% acorn flour and unrefined sugar!

Aunt Plantsy
Dec 31, 20222 min read
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Processing Emory Oak acorns
Emory oak acorns do not need all the leaching done to them like other acorns do.

Aunt Plantsy
Dec 30, 20224 min read
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Marshmallow (Althaea officinalis)
Marshmallow - the root, not the sugar!

Aunt Plantsy
Dec 2, 20222 min read
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Simple steps to cure sweet potatoes
Curing sweet potatoes can be pretty easy if you just follow these simple steps

Aunt Plantsy
Nov 18, 20224 min read
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You can dehydrate cantaloupe!
Dehydrating is a quick and easy way to preserve extra cantaloupe without wasting them.

Aunt Plantsy
Nov 4, 20221 min read
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Harvesting tomato plants and herbal roots
If a freeze is coming and you have unripe tomatoes on the vines, dig them up, move them into your garage or someplace sheltered and hang them up to ripen on the vine. You should also be harvesting roots in the fall as well.

Aunt Plantsy
Oct 28, 20222 min read
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