I get it, mama. You’re reading the books, drinking herbal tea, stocking your essential oil and herbal apothecary and pinning all things natural and herbal. You really want to use herbs to take charge of your family’s health naturally, but you don’t have ANY free time to learn and it seems very overwhelming to “do it ...
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We Are Herb Folk: Enter My First-Ever Contest On Pinterest!
You probably already know just how amazing Pinterest is for finding, saving, and categorizing ideas and inspiration. And if you don't, I've got the perfect excuse for you to find out. Starting today, January 9th, I'm holding my first-ever contest on Pinterest, and I'd love for you to join me in participating. It's ...
Giveaway: Win A Fun Herbal Board Game… Just In Time For Christmas!
"Mama! Can we play Wildcraft? Will you play with us?" I can't tell you how many times I hear this from my kids. Seriously! Forget Candy Land. Forget Shutes and Ladders. Forget Checkers. My kids prefer this game over other popular kid's games. ...
How Online Herbal Courses Can Make You A Better Herbalist
I've been studying and using herbs for almost 8 years, but I'll be the first to say that learning about herbs can take a lifetime. In fact, I'm not sure that even seasoned herbalists would say they've got herbs down pat, even after years and years of study. It's a journey. A long one. With that said, ...
Herbal Education At The Academy: Food As Medicine
"Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food." - Hippocrates So far in the Herbal Education At The Academy blog series I've shared my reasons for choosing HA as the place to further my herbal education, and I've shared a bit of information about my first month's study on herbal foundations there. Today, I ...
Herbal Education At The Academy: The Beginning
Here at Growing Up Herbal, I do my best to bring you solid, well-researched information on how to use herbs in your daily life, but what about when you're ready to take your herbal education one step further? Where do you go to get more information? What About Herbal School I get asked ALL. THE. TIME. about ...