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An Herbalist’s Guide to Halloween Haunts

It’s Halloween night and It’s a fright The full moon is up and its Really bright Ghosts and goblins, skeletons roam Witches on broom Black cats by their side It’s Halloween night and it’s a fright. — Matt Dillon   Can you feel the chill in the air that accompanies the first day of October? […]



Cozy Herbalism

  Embrace the Cozy! Are you familiar with the Scandinavian concept of Hygge? In a landscape that experiences prolonged periods of dark nights and harsh winters, the idea of fully embracing coziness is not a want – but a necessity. It is something that has become deeply woven into the fabric of the culture, and […]



Herbalism for Focus and Mental Clarity

Our modern environments are filled with a lot of noise. There is no doubt that our lives are more fast paced than they have ever been before, and most of us live each day in a society where there are just so many things vying for our attention. While there is no arguing that technology […]



Herbalism for Re-Connection

We emphasize this a lot in this space, but simply because it is true – Nature is our greatest teacher and so generously offers us wisdom by means of demonstration. We have a wealth of knowledge available just out our door, if we are willing to slow down and listen. Whether we witness a patch […]



The Wise Woman Tradition of Healing

The relationship between plants and humans for the purpose of healing and wellness is as ancient as our very species and a knowing that is within our very being. It is a common feeling among those who approach the path of healing themselves with herbalism or food that it feels as though they are remembering […]



Herbal Allies for Fertility

  Fertility and the Sacral Chakra Our second chakra, also known as the Sacral Chakra (the energy center held in our pelvic bowl), is the place in which we hold energy aligned with fertility, sensuality, and creativity. While we often think of fertility in the physical sense of conception and producing life, it is also […]



Herbs for Times of Grief and Uncertainty

  “Grief can be the garden of compassion. If you keep your heart open through everything, your pain can become your greatest ally in your life’s search for love and wisdom.”  —  Rumi   We understand if you are feeling heavy. It is okay to acknowledge that there is a weightedness in our world right […]



Safer at Home – COVID-19 Update

Dear Community, We hope you are faring ok during this crazy time. None of us could have been prepared for how much this virus has rocked our world, and for many, the changes have been even greater than those that we have experienced. We are all very much looking forward to the time when we […]



IT’S OUR 1 YEAR ANNIVERSARY!

IT’S OUR 1 YEAR ANNIVERSARY! Happy anniversary to us…Here’s a coupon for you. It’s been 1 year in our new location on College Ave in Fort Collins and we thought we’d celebrate with a coupon for all of our lovely customers. We’ve been in business since September 2011 when we started out inside of a […]



Amazon Prime Day Book Wish List

ARE YOU SHOPPING ON AMAZON PRIME DAY? JULY 16TH-17TH, 2018 If you don’t know what Prime Day is, then don’t worry, we didn’t really either…we use Amazon but only for things we can’t find locally. But we also understand that cost is always a consideration, which is why the allure of cheap books on Amazon is so high. […]