The Small Things Spreading Joy in July
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Talk: The Magic of St John's Wort, Crystal Palace, Jul 10
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St John's Wort -- FOTD Dec 25
#StJohn'sWort is my latest post for Cee's FOTD Dec 25 #photography #flowers
Hi all 😃 My latest post for Cee’s FOTD.
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A little about St.John's Wort
Here's a little about ST. John's Wort to get you in tune with this Summer herb.
St. John’s Wort is flowering like crazy in the Adelaide Hills at the moment. The other day, I went harvesting in the heat and I thought I’d write a little about it for you.
St. John’s Wort ( Hypericum perforatum )
I’ve used Hypericum perforatum for a few years now for things related to our nerves. The petals with their jagged edges, looking almost frayed and those stamen pointing all over the…
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Thursday, May 11, 2023: Finally, Some Planting
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Thursday, May 11, 2023
Third Quarter Waning Moon in Aquarius
Mercury and Pluto Retrograde
Celtic Tree Month of Willow
Sunny and pleasant
It’s still down in the 30’s (F) at night. Yesterday, I woke up to frost on the car. This morning, no frost, but still, 37. The temperature goes up into the 70’s during the day, which is lovely, but…
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prefer natural French ingredients!
prefer natural French ingredients!
Chemical components like silicone, parabens and preservatives harm our health and well-being. They can be allergenic or even carcinogenic. However, they are still found in many hygiene, beauty and well-being products. Aware of the disadvantages and potential dangers of these chemical substances, the French are turning more and more to natural products. Discover our “Made in France” selection of…
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A Little Catching Up Part 2...
A Little Catching Up Part 2…
Lotus corniculatus (Bird’s Foot Trefoil) on Brandon Road along the south side of Farrington Park on 6-12-22, #890-36.
Hello everyone! I am back again with part two. It has been very hot but we had a little more rain which cooled things down a bit for a couple of days. It will be in the upper 90’s again this week. It’s OK as long as I can keep working in the shade and there is a little…
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‘Yellow Rose of Sharon’ Original Art Print
‘Yellow Rose of Sharon’ Original Art Print
‘Yellow Rose of Sharon’ Original Art Print. Also known as the healing St Johns Wort. Fine Art flower photography poster/print.
This is Original Art, I photographed these sunny yellow hypericum flowers last summer.
Reflecting upon how happy they look, it is interesting to know that St Johns Wort is a treatment for depression. This is Art for the soul! Art to make you feel good! Make you…
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LOST IN THE GRASS
LOST IN THE GRASS
After the drought ended in February last year we were so excited to see the green tinge creeping across the landscape. But of course, a lot of that was weeds that had been allowed to germinate in bare ground – left bare by the drought.
Because the ground cover was still fragile, it was necessary to keep them even though they’re weeds. So during the planting season (May to September) we…
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Medicine Chest: Herbal First Aid Kit
Medicine Chest: Herbal First Aid Kit
Topical Herbal First Aid Kit
As you delve into the world of herbal medicine, at some point or another you take a look at your medicine cabinet and think, “What kinds of natural remedies should I stock in my first aid kit?” Many herbs offer topical applications for a variety of everyday woes, including aches and bruises, cuts and scrapes, bug bites and rashes. And conveniently, you can cultivate…
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Growing St John's Wort From Seed: Everything You Need to Know
Growing St John’s Wort From Seed: Everything You Need to Know
St John’s Wort is a perennial herb with a long history of medicinal uses: this plant is a natural treatment for mild depression and anxiety. It thrives in hardiness zones between 4 and 10 and is not particularly challenging to grow. All it needs is a sunny location and well-draining soil. This plant isn’t fussy about soil conditions and doesn’t require frequent fertilizing or mowing. Let’s look…
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St John's Wort -- FOTD Nov 08
St John's Wort is my latest post for Cee's FOTD Nov 08 #photography #flowers
Hi all 😃 My latest post for Cee’s FOTD.
St John’s Wort in the rain
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Process of elimination to treat depression
Process of elimination to treat depression
Process of elimination to treat depression in older guys.
An easy approach to deal with your depressive states is to follow a process of elimination to make sure that all potential culprits are eliminated.
PHYSICAL ACTIVITY
Physical activity is a critical part of a healthy mind (and body). It does not have to be strenuous or taking a lot of time. Brisk walking for 20-30 min per day is very…
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How To Make Herbal Tinctures (Wellness Wednesday)
How To Make Herbal Tinctures (Wellness Wednesday)
Herbal tinctures are a form of plant medicine used by Western herbalists. Whether you’re a clinically trained herbalist, a folk, community, or family herbalist, tinctures are easy to make, easy to use, and effective.
My formal herbal training so far has been based in aromatherapy (Western) and Ayurvedic herbalism (Eastern). Ayurveda differs from Western herbalism in that it usually requires…
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4 Plants Therapeutic for Alzheimers, depression, good blood flow, pain and some sicknesses.
Nature’s Medicine
“Throughout history nature has provided us with treatments and cures for many of our ailments. In many cultures a medicine person, healer or shaman developed extensive knowledge of what plants had what effects so they could treat people.”
“Western medicine has looked at many of these treatments and they have been tested for effectiveness and safety. Four of these are discussed…
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4 Plants Therapeutic for Alzheimers, depression, good blood flow, pain and some sicknesses.
Nature’s Medicine
“Throughout history nature has provided us with treatments and cures for many of our ailments. In many cultures a medicine person, healer or shaman developed extensive knowledge of what plants had what effects so they could treat people.”
“Western medicine has looked at many of these treatments and they have been tested for effectiveness and safety. Four of these are discussed…
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