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Forest Bathing as Restorative Action

The term Shinrin-yoko, which translates in English as Forest Bathing, was coined in 1982 by the Japanese government in part as a corrective therapeutic action to a then recognized public health crisis. 

Forest Bathing as Restorative Action

The term Shinrin-yoko, which translates in English as Forest Bathing, was coined in 1982 by the Japanese government in part as a corrective therapeutic action to a then recognized public health crisis. 

Dandelion Flower Fritters

The appearance of dandelion flowers can be a signal for some to get out the lawn mower, but for us herbalists, it’s a call to make fritters! 

Dandelion Flower Fritters

The appearance of dandelion flowers can be a signal for some to get out the lawn mower, but for us herbalists, it’s a call to make fritters! 

Ancestor Reverence

Guest blog – by Mercedes Miles Mack Working with my ancestors feels like being in the sun. It feels like being in alignment with the person I have always dreamed...

Ancestor Reverence

Guest blog – by Mercedes Miles Mack Working with my ancestors feels like being in the sun. It feels like being in alignment with the person I have always dreamed...

The Art of Gardening For Beginners

by Jovial King Are you fantasizing about starting a garden this year but not sure where to begin? Not to worry!  There are many ways to participate in the gardening resurgence...

The Art of Gardening For Beginners

by Jovial King Are you fantasizing about starting a garden this year but not sure where to begin? Not to worry!  There are many ways to participate in the gardening resurgence...

Botanical at Home DIYs

This whole new way of life has been a good reminder that we can’t control the circumstances around us, but that we can control our reactions and how we take...

Botanical at Home DIYs

This whole new way of life has been a good reminder that we can’t control the circumstances around us, but that we can control our reactions and how we take...

Kid-Friendly Plant Projects for Spring

Spring is here as far as the calendar is concerned, but it is still quite chilly and brown in Vermont. It is what we call “mud season”, when the snow...

Kid-Friendly Plant Projects for Spring

Spring is here as far as the calendar is concerned, but it is still quite chilly and brown in Vermont. It is what we call “mud season”, when the snow...