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.
Mushroom fever has hit my house! Hawkeye has been bringing home gorgeous maitake, oyster, and chicken of the woods from the Co-op and is impatiently awaiting his first shitake flush. … more »