Magic and Medicinal Use of Plants for Support in These Hard Times
The chaos in the world today is nothing short of shocking. I see many people in pain, uncertainty, frustration, guilt, and feeling...
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Ninetta M. Savino
- Jun 9, 2021
- 2 min
Ash + Thorn Herbals Lilac Cordial
Ninetta M. Savino Herbalist Signs of Spring: Lilacs (Syringa spp.) Lilacs are one of my many favourite plants. Many of you know that I...
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Ninetta Savino, B.A., CH, MH
- Jul 3, 2020
- 3 min
3 Medicinal Plants Native to Canada
The boreal forest holds many gifts, mysteries and is deeply rooted in First Nation tradition. It is the world’s largest land biome...
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Ninetta M. Savino, Herbalist
- Oct 3, 2019
- 5 min
Herbal Cold Care Series - Introduction: Natural Remedies for Cold + Flu Season
Hi Everyone and welcome to the first post in the Herbal Cold Care Series! Yep, it’s that time….with the changing weather upon us, so is...
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Ninetta Savino B.A., CH, MH
- May 17, 2017
- 2 min
Pollinators Are Our Friends - How YOU can help them
How you can help our pollinators thrive, feed yourself and create a better future for all!
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Ninetta Savino B.A., CH, MH
- Feb 1, 2017
- 3 min
February 2nd is World Fire Cider Making Day!
This popular Folk Remedy for the cold and flu season is traditionally made from garlic, onions, ginger, horseradish, and cayenne infused...
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Ninetta M. Savino
- Aug 8, 2016
- 4 min
Herbal Monograph: Raspberry (Rubus idaeus)
Recently I was asked to prepare a sitz bath for a mom about to give birth. There are many beautiful and abundant plants that are...
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Ninetta Savino B.A., CH, MA
- May 31, 2016
- 4 min
Herbal Apothecary: Decoctions
I've been wanting to post this for a while, but I have to be honest, I'm feeling a bit drained from everything on my plate. I keep having...
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Ninetta Savino, B.A., CH, MA
- Apr 19, 2016
- 3 min
Backyard Gardening: Basil
Basil has got to be one of my FAVORITE herbs. For me, it's easy and incredibly cheap to grow and harvest, lasts all growing season and is...
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Ninetta Savino, BA, CH, MH
- Mar 17, 2016
- 2 min
Herbal Apothecary - Infusions
Tea. It seems like a simple process yet since my training I cringe when I see people making their cups and pots of tea, or as we...
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