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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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Goldenrod is one of the sure signs that autumn is on the way. Not only does it add beauty to nature and my home, but it provides a useful preparation for my fall apothecary, specifically where fall allergies are concerned. Come along and see how to harvest goldenrod and use it to make a fresh […]

You. Guys. I love chicory so much! I am a bitter, black coffee kind of gal, and chicory is deep, dark, and bitter—making it a perfect fit for me. This doesn’t mean that you can’t sweeten up chicory for your enjoyment if you don’t have a black-coffee tooth. You can. In fact, everyone can enjoy […]

How To Forage For Chicory This Fall | Growing Up Herbal | Learn how to identify and forage for chicory this fall! Chicory can be a great coffee substitute and assists the body in detoxing and blood sugar balance.

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!

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How To Forage For Chicory This Fall | Growing Up Herbal | Learn how to identify and forage for chicory this fall! Chicory can be a great coffee substitute and assists the body in detoxing and blood sugar balance.

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