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Welcome to the Growing Up Herbal Journal where you'll find information on herbal education, recipes, tutorials, natural living tips and tricks, and behind the scenes glimpses of how I live life naturally.

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This past month, I’ve been doing a lot of teaching on the herb calendula in the June Herb Challenge here at Growing Up Herbal. I’ve been sharing a good bit of information as well as some great DIY recipes using this amazing herb, and today is no different. Today, I’m sharing a recipe that I use […]

Welcome back to week 3 of the June Herb Challenge. I hope you’re enjoying this challenge so far… as in, you’re learning a lot and having fun making your herbal remedies and chatting in the comment section! I know I am! This week we’re gonna add a bit more info to what we already know about calendula, and […]

Ummm… I love fruit… especially with fruit dip. I mean, fruit all by itself is great, but sometimes it’s even better to pair it with some delicious fruit dip, don’t you think? The problem with most fruit dips is this. They’re not healthy, and they don’t qualify as a real food fruit dip thanks to the marshmallow […]

Calendula Cream Cheese Fruit Dip | GrowingUpHerbal.com | See how I use calendula in this delicious real food fruit dip!

Welcome back to week 2 of the June Herb Challenge. This week we’re gonna learn a bit more about the herb calendula and get started on another herb project. This weeks challenge will take a bit of time to make, but don’t worry, most of the time involved won’t include you. I’ll explain more below, […]

Welcome to the week 1 lesson in the June Herb Challenge here on GrowingUpHerbal.com. Like I said before in the Herb Challenge Intro, I hope that this challenge not only teaches you a bit about the herb calendula and has you getting your hands dirty using it in a few different ways, but I hope to engage with […]

I’m ready to do something fun… something different from the normal. You see, I get bored easily, and I like to challenge myself to new things a lot. Plus, I wanna interact with you a bit more. Wouldn’t it be nice to do something a bit different than simply reading a blog post and then […]

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