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Man in the Moon Herbs
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Man in the Moon Herbs has been my passion for over a dozen years now. It supports my family, feeds my soul and keeps me out of trouble (well, almost!) The world of herbs is so diverse and fascinating and I'd like to share the knowledge I have acquired over the years with You! I will also be sharing the work of some amazing artists and crafts people I have encountered. I'm happy to entertain ideas for future articles. Just drop me a line with your idea.
Recent Posts
Craft Show Season
It has been a busy couple of weeks! It was like the holiday season started the day after Halloween this year. Don't get me wrong, I'm not complaining! I love the hustle and bustle of making orders and getting ready for holiday farmers markets and cra...
Yarrow
Yarrow is on of those fool-proof perennials that works in most any garden. While it does spread, it is light and airy and the secretions from its roots actually increase the disease resistance of nearby plants! One leaf will help speed up the decompo...
Hot Oil Treatment
Giving your hair a hot oil conditioning treatment doesn't have to take any more time than it takes to finish your shower! Simply mix 1/2 cup of olive oil or jojoba oil with 20 drops of your favorite essential oil. Lavender or rosemary are especially ...
Peachy Oatmeal Mask
Take the time this week to treat yourself to a nourishing, skin smoothing facial mask! This mask is good for all skin types and can be followed by a moisturizer if you like.PEACHY OATMEAL MASKPeel and mash one half of a very ripe peach in a small bow...
Cloves- Syzgium Aromaticum
The very fragrant cloves you find on the spice shelf of your kitchen start their life in the tropics. They come from a tender evergreen tree that reaches 30'. The tree has large, glossy leathery leaves and gets red bell shaped flowers twice a year. ...
Chamomile
Chamomile is one of those herbs most people are familiar with. Because it is so common, I sometimes forget just how useful it is. The active ingredients in chamomile are anti inflammatory, antispasmodic and a smooth muscle relaxer- which makes it a g...

