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Pilaf with Apricots, Black Walnuts and Herbs

This pilaf recipe is simple, delicious, and makes a great side dish. The apricots give the dish just a hint of sweetness. The black walnuts give it an nutty earthy tone and the herbs add that extra pop blending all the flavors to perfection. Just imagine eating this side dish with blackened chicken, or bakedContinue reading “Pilaf with Apricots, Black Walnuts and Herbs”

The Botany of Common Milkweed

There is a patch in my garden that is designated especially for milkweed. I began doing this to feed the butterflies. The first year I did this I was stunned at the delightfully fragrance spewing from the flowers. Once I noticed those beautiful little flowers, they quickly became one of my very favorites! Common milkweedContinue reading “The Botany of Common Milkweed”

Common Weeds Coloring Book

Coloring in common weeds can help you learn about the parts and how to identify them in the wild.

DIY Fire Cider

Make your own fire cider! Visit this post to learn about its benefits and get a FREE recipe that you can adapt to fit your own needs. It’s so easy.

Dandelion Flower Jelly

Get ready to make dandelion flower jelly this Spring. Read the super simple process to make this jelly. It’s a great way to use some of the dandelions in your yard.

Simple Nourishing Chicken Broth

An easy, delicious, and nourishing homemade chicken broth recipe. Perfect for any soup, or as a nourishing drink.