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    April Tea - Foraged Salmonberry flowers
    Sara
    • Apr 21, 2019
    • 2 min

    April Tea - Foraged Salmonberry flowers

    April in the Pacific Northwest always brings a wave of blooms with it. The cherry trees burst into pink and white snow-like drifts,...
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    January Tea Blend - Russian Black & Thuja
    Sara
    • Jan 21, 2019
    • 3 min

    January Tea Blend - Russian Black & Thuja

    As a child I always struggled with the fact that my birthday was in the depths of Winter. It seemed incredibly cruel to me that I could...
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    Celebrating the Winter Solstice - Working with the Elements
    Sara
    • Dec 29, 2018
    • 3 min

    Celebrating the Winter Solstice - Working with the Elements

    The Winter Solstice is the flip side of the Summer Solstice. In the Northern Hemisphere it is the shortest day and longest night of the...
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    Making Nests
    Sara
    • Oct 1, 2018
    • 3 min

    Making Nests

    Fall is my favorite gathering season. The weather is mild and the plants are beginning to go dormant and offer up their bounty as...
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    Yarrow Wild Crafting in Goldendale, WA
    Sara
    • Jul 21, 2018
    • 3 min

    Yarrow Wild Crafting in Goldendale, WA

    It’s become a tradition recently to take a vacation with Pinto to a quiet and remote place away from the fireworks of July 4th. This...
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    Celebrating the Solstice - Wreath Wildcrafting
    Sara
    • Jul 3, 2018
    • 3 min

    Celebrating the Solstice - Wreath Wildcrafting

    For many years now it has been a ritual of mine to create a wreath of flowers and plants on the Summer Solstice. The Summer Solstice in...
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    June Tea Blend - Cold Brewed Nettle
    Sara
    • Jun 19, 2018
    • 3 min

    June Tea Blend - Cold Brewed Nettle

    As the first day of Summer approaches, the days are beginning to get warmer even here in the Pacific Northwest. Sunny hot days are...
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    Drying Herbs and Flowers - Hanging Method
    Sara
    • May 26, 2018
    • 3 min

    Drying Herbs and Flowers - Hanging Method

    This is the time of year when I begin gathering herbs and flowers for the Smudging Wands I craft. Some plants are already blooming,...
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    May Tea Blend - Bigleaf Maple Flowers
    Sara
    • May 20, 2018
    • 3 min

    May Tea Blend - Bigleaf Maple Flowers

    Within the last few weeks the Forest has truly woken up from it's long quiet Winter time. Each year I feel astonished when this happens. ...
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    Wildcrafting & Dyeing with Alder Cones
    Sara
    • Mar 27, 2018
    • 4 min

    Wildcrafting & Dyeing with Alder Cones

    Alder species are widely distributed throughout North America and Europe. Here in the Pacific Northwest we have an abundance of Red...
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    Gathering & Wildcrafting 101
    Sara
    • Mar 25, 2018
    • 4 min

    Gathering & Wildcrafting 101

    One of the most important lectures I remember from my Herbal schooling was simply talking about HOW we should go into Nature to gather. ...
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