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Herb Plant Profile

American Beautyberry

Post author By Eva Fiallos-Diaz
Post date September 15, 2020

A beautiful native plant that propagates easily and has numerous beneficial uses for humans and animals alike.

Herb Plant Profile

Chamberbitter

Post author By Rei Myers and Eva Fiallos-Diaz
Post date October 27, 2020

This small plant is a troublesome and prolific weed for gardeners but has a host of health benefits and has been used by indeginous people and in Traditional Chinese Medicine for generations.

Herbal Recipe

Compress for Inflammation

Post author By Eva Fiallos-Diaz
Post date April 7, 2022

Beach morning glory flower

A compress for muscle spasms or menstrual pain.

Herbal Recipe

Fire Cider

Post author By Rei Myers
Post date February 16, 2021

Fire cider helps warm up the body, stimulates the immune system, and fights bacteria and viruses common during cold and flu season.

Herbal Guide

Gathering and Using Pine Needles

Post author By Eva Fiallos-Diaz
Post date July 25, 2020

While they are sometimes considered a nuisance, pine needles have many uses.

Herb Plant Profile

Meadow Garlic

Post author By Paco Fiallos
Post date March 31, 2022

Meadow garlic bulb by Eva Fiallos-Diaz

A perennial leafy survivor that thrives in grassy areas and produces edible flowering bulbs.

Herb Plant Profile

Mint

Post author By Eva Fiallos-Diaz
Post date May 15, 2020

Mint is a prolific and easy to grow herb. It comes in many varieties and has a long list of medicinal and culinary uses.

Herb Plant Profile

Pine

Post author By Rei Myers
Post date February 14, 2021

Pine trees are a common tree with a host of medicinal and utilitarian uses. There are seven varieties of pine native to Florida and countless more introduced varieties.

Herbal Recipe

Rosemary Glycerite

Post author By Weeds and Deeds
Post date January 12, 2022

Rosemary infused into vegetable glycerin provides a concentration of herbal constituents in a portable and convenient form.