The Tea Shelf
The Tea shelf Every active "herbalist" needs themselves a perfect tea shelf. Not only does displaying your hand-collected, dried herbs ...
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Peak Herbal Season is here!
The only way to create your own invested knowledge of herbs really is the tried and tested way. About now, ...
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Orsières, Switzerland, and The Great American Outdoors Act
Lac Champex Orsières, Switzerland, and the Great American Outdoors Act On a quiet, unassuming day in late July, President Donald ...
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Wonderful, Magical Horsetail Herb
in its clusters, growing wild My new love... I call this herb the wonderful, magical horsetail herb simply because it ...
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Summer Organic Garden 2020
an overall view of the summer organic garden 2020. My Summer Organic Garden 2020 and covid-19 Let's face it, it's ...
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The Easter Herbs
easter herbs bouquet Easter herbs might be a strange name for my post but I think it's the best way ...
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The Power of the Sunrise
Sunrise reflecting on PilatusSunrise Mount Pilatus Switzerland The power of the sunrise has been a well-known tool used by enlightened ...
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State of Disunion
No shake Trump Disunity is divisive Some of you may know, I'm an American (citizen) living abroad since 2011. Consequently, ...
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Vegan Muesli
vegan muesli, full of fruit Vegan muesli is an essential source of good nutrition, and how much you want to ...
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A Quick Pickle
quick pickled fennel, beet and carrott A Quick Pickle Learning how to do a quick pickle is a pretty indispensable ...
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The Tea Cabinet
My healing cabinet The tea cabinet has taken a few years to truly assemble the various assorted wild and domestic ...
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A Healthy Snack
Oats with lots of goodness There's never a bad time for a healthy snack. It doesn't matter which way you ...
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My Day in Kanton Glarus
Hippy Bowl Inspiration comes in many forms... My day in Kanton Glarus proved to be inspirational one indeed. Glarus is ...
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Vegan Lunch
A vegan lunch can bring many possibilities to the table, as well as many considerations. For one, season. Another is ...
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Summer Organic Garden 2019
corner view of what survived the hot summer My Summer Organic Garden 2019 - August The results of Summer organic ...
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Wine Cork Hot Plate
The harvesting of cork Before you embark on your wine cork hot plate, let's learn a bit about cork. Cork ...
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Vegan: What does it mean to you?
founding Vegan father, Donald Watson What does vegan mean to you? Today, the idea is very neatly etched in our ...
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Fly Responsibly
"Fly Responsibly" is an amazing campaign just kicked off by KLM Airlines. I learned about this new green marketing campaign ...
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My Summer Garden
Composting, worms and some poop the sundial My summer garden, a phrase I wasn't sure I'd ever be able to ...
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Homemade Brown Sugar
Homemade brown Sugar on a spoon Homemade Brown Sugar I've been wondering lately what it might take to make my ...
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How to Make it a French Day
Make is a French Day Well in order to get a clear answer to my bold statement, perhaps we need ...
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Lemon Verbena
Lemon Verbena fresh picked Herbs Chapter 1: Lemon Verbena Lemon Verbena dried I have Spain to thank for bringing this ...
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Fried Zucchini Flowers
Zucchini flowers Fried zucchini flowers are a staple in any Italian home. Growing up in an all Italian household brings ...
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Farm Feast 2018
Farm Feast 2018 This summer, I took a little visit back to our family farm in California. Visiting California in ...
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The Vodka Martini
6 Liter Vodka bottle, a good attitude for optimal enjoyment No other drink quite compares to the mighty Vodka Martini ...
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The Summer Solstice
Raspberry patch The Summer Solstice The summer solstice was celebrated in the Northern Hemisphere today. For us, it symbolizes the ...
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Summer Organic Garden 2018
Organic Summer garden 2018 with lettuce My Organic Summer Garden 2018 My Organic Summer garden 2018 is officially on track ...
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Pink Peony flowers
Peony flower The Pink Peony flower, is one of the most symbolic flowers found in nature. Native to China, Southern ...
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Elderberry Bouquet
Bouquet Fit for a Duchess Natural bouquet My inspiration for picking today's Elderberry Bouquet spurred from the royal wedding this ...
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Cannabis Oil
cannabis plant Cannabis Oil If there is an herb of the god's, it would be Cannabis. It's been around since ...
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Birthday Meal, for a Vintage Guy
original typewriter recipe Birthday's in my house are meant to be special. We usually make it special with a special ...
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Easter Cookies
easter cookies Holiday cookies are not just for Christmas. As the Easter bunny is busy delivering all the chocolate eggs, ...
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Herbs on a walk
It's not often, that I am lucky enough to encounter herbs on a walk, but today was special. My day ...
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The Crusts of Life
Crusts: officially denoted as "the tough outer layer, a hardened layer or coating, or a deposit on layer of something ...
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Purposeless Walk Inspires Food Choice
water brunnenthe long-haired cows in the backold, farmer houseSchongau, view from the toplovely old farm housesaint insect!Small bridgeOberschongau, clock and ...
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Herb Roasted Potatoes
herb roasted potatoes This is a quick update on an old idea. Pressed for time, or wanting to get a ...
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Fresh Ground Meat
Fresh ground meat seasoned for sauce Using fresh ground meat in any recipe makes a difference beyond compare. I have ...
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Swiss Breakfast
Typical Swiss breakfast table Start a Tradition A Swiss breakfast is something I crave. The tradition was first introduced into ...
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Best Places to Visit in California
Moos Landing waves on the beach Best Places to Visit in California Flag of California I know, not my typical ...
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Thanksgiving Turkey 2016
Turkey very hot, fresh out of the oven, with sage leaves on top Sourcing your turkey Thanksgiving Turkey, 2016: Every ...
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A Table Worth Setting
A Table worth setting should be pretty, yet simple. A Table Worth Setting I'm not sure how often you've told ...
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Fall’s Best Tea
Source: Me; cir. 2015 Fresh ginger, cinnamon & verbena tea brewed and ready for chilling (if desired) The Wonder's of ...
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Fall Garden Wrap Up
The Summer Finale It's been a long, joyous season in the garden this year. I've had an abundance of flowers ...
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Red Hot Spicy Oil
Source: Rochelle 2015 Red Hot Chilli Pepers drying on a baking sheet The love of spice Red hot spicy oil ...
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All-Clad is All-Right
stock pots, and sauce pots all over 25 years old, with a lifetime of use! All-Clad is All-Right In order ...
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Week’s Inspiration from my Bio Box
Bio Box surprise First week of November, and you expect the pickings from the veg. assortment to be slim. Instead, ...
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French Press Coffee
French press coffee The amazing history of coffee French press method or not, what took Starbucks over 25 years to ...
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Weekly Organic Delivery
summer organic vegetable deliveryfall organic vegetable deliveryspring organic vegetable delivery spring In our weekly organic delivery, I get a beautiful ...
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Home-Made Croutons
Croutons, with some herbs Croutons, loosely translated in French, means crusts. I'd imagine, these little delights were invented from the ...
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A Sunday Brunch
Sunday brunch with croissants and rolls Sunday Brunch There are a few reason's why I love a perfect Sunday brunch ...
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Powder Sugar (home-made)
finished powdered sugar with an airy and light consistency "Be the change that you want to see in the world" ...
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Spicy Salt
Source: Rochelle (2015) 3 Salts Spicy salt is a great addition to the appropriate dish. Of course, I use it ...
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