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Foraging: Rose Hips & Making Rose Hip Tea
My latest adventures where I do some daydreaming about the weather and go foraging the back roads of Prince George BC for rose hips and pineapple weed for a delicious vitamin rich tea.After two weeks of mostly overcast skies coupled with the occasional thunderstorm, I am beginning to feel... more
Read moreForaging: Pineapple Weed (Wild Chamomile)
Foraging for Pineapple Weed I just love this time of year. Everything is blooming and growing, and there are so many wild plants to forage and learn about. One plant currently making a showing is the Pineapple Weed. It is known by many names, both common and scientific – but... more
Read morePurple Deadnettle (Lamium Purpureum)
Catch this little foragable beauty while the season lasts! more
Read moreSleepy Time Banana Peel Tea
If you’ve ever had trouble sleeping and would like a natural remedy, Banana Peel Tea may be your answer. After spending last week making banana breads and banana cookies, I had plenty of peels saved up in the freezer. I washed them and removed all the stickers before use and... more
Read moreFruit & Vegetable Pulp Crackers
Last week I started a Apple Raspberry Wine. Rather than discarding the pulp afterward, I decided to use it. Whenever I juice or make a mash I am left with a portion of fruit or vegetable pulp that normally is thrown away. I have occasionally added it to cakes or... more
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