Tag: Ottawa herbalist

Tag: Ottawa herbalist

Self-care and herbalism at New Year’s.

  Self-care and herbalism seem to go together like peanut butter and jelly.  All part of that amorphous wellness we are all searching for.  Lately I have been thinking about what true self-care is.  This passage below inspired me. “Self-care is often a very unbeautiful thing. It is making a spreadsheet of your debt and

There is a grace in wild variety

Urban herb walk was on Saturday and I made a wild weed pesto for folks to sample.  There was even some left over for me to take home and enjoy.  There are 9 different plants in this pesto. Technically 13 if we also include the garlic, lemon juice, pine nuts, and olive oil.  This pesto