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Welcome to the Growing Up Herbal Journal where you'll find information on herbal education, recipes, tutorials, natural living tips and tricks, and behind the scenes glimpses of how I live life naturally.

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One of my favorite ways to use essential oils is to scent my home, especially during the autumn season. Not only do autumn essential oil blends make our house smell lovely and give us that homey fall feeling, but they can help prevent illnesses from spreading depending on the essential oils (EO) used as well. […]

In this month’s recipe walk-through video, I’m walking you through my process of making a homemade chamomile hydrosol which can be used both internally and externally, on the skin and in the home, and even […]

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You guys! I’m really pleased with how my Seasonal Herbalism Community membership is going over on Patreon. We’re two months in at this point. We’ve covered a lot of spring herbal practices so far, and we’re beginning the transition to summer herbal content. So today, I thought I’d share a sneak peek at all the […]

Mother’s Day is right around the corner! If you are looking for a thoughtful gift to give to your mom or another lady in your life, I have the perfect one to share with you today.  The Rose + Coconut Face Mask from Lark & Owl Naturals!! Corinne Wiens, the proprietor of Lark & Owl […]

In this month’s recipe walk-through video, I’m sharing how I make herb-infused oils using fresh herbs. I’m going to walk you through the entire process from gathering your fresh herbs — dandelion blossoms in this […]

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Wow! This past month has been a blast inside of my Seasonal Herbalism Community over on Patreon. So today, I thought I’d share a sneak peek at all the things we covered in March in case you haven’t joined me over there yet, and you’re curious about the kind of content you can expect. Seasonal […]

Are you interested in learning how to use plants to support your health in as natural a way as possible — plants that grow in your backyard or in the forest behind your home or can be found in the local herb shop? If so, here's how you can become an herbalist!

How to Become
An Herbalist

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My Favorite Resources for the Home Herbalist

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