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Learn how to make chamomile oil at home with simple, easily sourced ingredients. Discover the soothing benefits of chamomile infused oil for your skin and hair, plus easy tips for using your homemade chamomile oil in your DIY beauty, hair, and skincare products. Tell me the truth, you read the headline of this and thought…
Learn how to make this incredibly easy and effective melt and pour Jewelweed soap to help prevent poison ivy rashes. Poison ivy rashes can turn a peaceful day in nature into a nightmare. But with this easy jewelweed soap recipe, you have a natural and effective way to protect your skin from poison ivy’s urushiol…
Ever had an itchy poison ivy rash ruin your love of the outdoors? There’s a natural remedy that grows right alongside poison ivy in damp, shady areas—jewelweed. This humble plant is a forager’s secret weapon for soothing skin irritations. Whether you’re a seasoned forager or just love discovering nature’s healing treasures, let me show you…
Learn how to dry herbs without a dehydrator. Do you have a bumper crop of fresh herbs in your herb garden? Drying your herbs is a simple way to minimize waste and keep that flavor in your favorite recipes for months to come. Drying is the simplest and easiest method of preserving fresh-grown herbs and edible…
Foraging dandelions, yes, there’s a reason to go pick them! Most people tend to view these spring flowers as an utter nuisance, especially after all the hard work of keeping their lawn and garden in pristine shape. And I used to also, but that was before discovering just how incredible these plentiful cheerful yellow puffball…
Let’s learn all about foraging violets! Although considered an invasive species, violets are certainly one of nature’s most beautiful wild perennials. They’re nature’s harbinger to remind us that spring is well on its way. But something that you may not know, is that you can actually eat them! What may be even more surprising is…
Let’s learn all about foraging Forsythia, an edible flowering spring shrub. Without realizing what they were, you’ve probably seen Forsythia flowers many times before. They’re one of the first dazzling blooms of the year, and very noticeable to say the least. These bright yellow flowering shrubs are beautiful reminder that spring has finally arrived. But…
This homemade sunscreen spray recipe is quick to whip up and will help you avoid conventional sunscreens that are filled with harmful chemicals.
Learn how to make organic sunscreen at home to protect your skin against UVA and UVB rays without using harmful ingredients. This homemade waterproof sunscreen recipe is simple to make and easy to use.