Weed Woman Herbals

Elecampane an Herb Worth Knowing

by Kelley | Oct 10, 2023 | Garden, Herbal Education, Herbal Remedies, Plant Profile

Last weekend, I was able to get out and go for a hike in the mountains. The sun was shining, the temperature was perfect and the scenery was breathtaking. The hike wasn’t super long, although it was long enough, but it was up, almost 2,000 feet of elevation gain. As...

Bear Medicine

by Kelley | Sep 26, 2023 | Herbal Education, Herbal Remedies, Plant Profile, Wildcrafting

Last week we woke to find our trash can knocked over and trash everywhere—no real harm done except for the mess. We did have the lid secured with a bungee cord but it was ripped off. Dang bears! At the end of summer, bears become more active. They’re on the hunt for...

Small but Mighty Thyme

by Kelley | Sep 6, 2023 | Garden, Herbal Education, Herbal Remedies, Plant Profile

Since the temps are cooler and the seasonal shift is upon us I decided to make soup. The recipe called for fresh Thyme. Hum, I thought, I have that in the garden. I’d harvested some earlier in the season to dry but there was still plenty on the plant to use. I went to...

Rosemary an Herb to Remember

by Kelley | Jul 11, 2023 | Herbal Remedies, Plant Profile

The other day I was stripping Rosemary leaves off the bigger branches. I tincture it to use in Weed Woman Herbals Insect Repellent, keep some as a tincture, and dry the rest for cooking and teas. Sometimes I forget about Rosemary which is ironic since it’s...