Jul 27th, 2010
by Peacefulacres.
We’ve come to a unanimous decision here on the farm.
Nanny Berries (look like little raisin chocolate drops) are preferred over cow pies and even chicken poop!
Don’t you agree?
Little Izzy wasn’t putting out nanny berries last week, anything butt. In fact it was the same day that we hauled Josie away. Thank goodness, really. It was [...]
Jul 26th, 2010
by Peacefulacres.
There’s nothing I like more than raw honey….except for flavorful raw honey.
I love infusing honey with rose petals, lavender and various other herbs that are completely intoxicating.
My all time favorite herb is Bee Balm. I’ve had a Red Bee Balm growing for nearly 25 yrs. This winter in our horrific blizzards, branches fell all over [...]
Jul 21st, 2010
by Peacefulacres.
I promised I’d show you my SJW oil (St John’s Wort, Hypericum) when it was finished.
I am so in love with this lovely lady in a jar. Not only is it the most beautiful healing oil I’ve seen, but it’s certainly an herbal ally that I want on hand.
The lovely yellow blossoms turn into this [...]
Jun 14th, 2010
by Peacefulacres.
Taste A Little Of The Summer!
I thought it would be helpful to write a post listing some important canning and puttin up sites.
Canning can be intimidating at first, but once you get your hands wet, it’s a simple process of preserving food. I don’t plan to invent the wheel here nor do a tutorial, [...]
