Calendula is one of my favorite herbs for promoting skin health! It is also a gorgeous flower and very easy to grow in your garden. The seeds are generally easy to find where ever you buy seeds. Sometimes Calendula called ‘marigold’ or ‘pot marigold’. Though a different genus, Marigolds (Latin name: tagetes) and Calendula (Latin: …
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Happy Tuesday and welcome to Herb Talk Tuesday! Every Tuesday you can come to the Shawnee Moon blog and read about a different herb! This week we are going to be chatting about (debatably) one of the most popular/notorious plants ever; the lowly dandelion. Where to find it? It is common in all of the …
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In the spirit of St. Patrick’s day, I thought it could be fun to talk about the lovely clover plant family and all its variations and folklore. It’s Herb Talk Tuesday, do you have a cup of tea or coffee? Good. Then let’s chat… The Trifolium plant family Trifolium is the scientific name that over …
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This Tuesday I want to talk about the lowly Chickweed plant. Lowly, only in stature as this little spring green is highly valuable if you know how to use it. You will see this delicate plant popping up in the early spring. It is the most tender and least bitter tasting then, before it blooms. …
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