Coriander – Manna
Coriander is the seed of the cilantro plant. The Herbitage has lots of coriander available, and that caused us to muse a bit about this pungent spice and its background. Corinader has been...
View ArticleAn Herb for All Purposes: Lavender
A Praying Mantis hanging out in the lavender at The Herbitage. If there is an herb that could be called “universal,” it very well may be lavender. From the garden to the table, tub, bed and body – it...
View ArticleNew Season, New Products!
Rows of garlic at The Herbitage Wow, spring is already here and things are jumpin’ in The Herbitage garden! The catnip, marjoram, lavender, lemon balm, sage, rosemary, thyme, oregano, chives, parsley,...
View ArticleHerbs in Colonial Times
Below are my remarks prepared for the Living History: Women at Work event held May 26, 2012 at the Reynolds Homestead in Critz, Virginia. Before we begin talking about Colonial women and how they may...
View ArticleLove is in the air!
We are so used to associating Valentine’s Day and love with chocolate and flowers, but do you know that there are herbs with “love connections?” Here are a few ways to “put you in the mood.” Enjoy...
View ArticleHerbs for Stress Relief
Stress is the most common health problem in America today. Why? The reasons are too numerous to count, but we can start with these. Because the number of jobs that require rote physical activity is...
View ArticleCookies and Snacks with Herbs Recipes
These cookies and snacks are surprisingly delicious to be so healthy! Dandelion Cookies 1 stick of butter 1/2 cup of honey 2 eggs, 1 teaspoon vanilla 1 cup whole wheat pastry flour 1 cup regular oats...
View ArticleBulk Catnip for Sale
All natural, no pesticides, herbicides or fertilizers. Leaf and flowers. Packaged loose or vacuum-packed in increments of 1 oz., .5 lb., or 1 lb. Excellent for you and your cat! $2.50/ounce $12/.5...
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