the Living in Herban Paradise blog by Paradise City Herbal
My husband and I grow herbs, veggies, flowers and mushrooms on our .12 acre lot just 2/3 mile from the center of a bustling New England college town known for its vibrant music and arts scene. A student of herbalism, I use the herbs I grow to make bodycare and soaps, as well as for food and medicine.
Here I talk about working to transition the garden into a thriving micro-farm, my passion for organics & natural bodycare, D.I.Y. herbal crafting, and how my personal and professional pursuits have merged.
Making friends with the snow is not easy for me: It's cold, and I miss being in the garden. While trying to think of something special about this time of year that I could truly appreciate, I remembered sugaring season is starting.… more »