Edible from root to flower, dandelions possess powerful healing properties. Here’s a guide to using dandelions as both food and medicine. Image by Ajale from Pixabay Using Dandelions: 31+ Recipes & Remedies Dandelions are pretty much the unofficial mascots for foraging and herbal medicine. They can be found on every continent (except Antarctica) and have tremendous value as food and
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At The Grow Network, we’re here to support every aspect of your homesteading journey. Whether it’s growing your own food or starting a medicinal garden, we can provide step-by-step guidance for experienced and novice gardeners alike! We know how important it is for you to have access to natural healing products. And, we strive to bring you the best resources available for growing the best vegetables, and herbs that can be offered by Mother Earth herself. Utilize ancient, time-tested knowledge to nurture your health through powerful, medicinal herbs you grow.
You might think that making family medicine at home is intimidating and overwhelming, but The Grow Network can break it down for you. Check out our top resources and our latest blogs below:
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This article is part of a series on weed gardens and identifying and using the plants you’ll often find there. For other articles in the series, please click here. How long does it take for weeds to invade a garden? Not long. But in a weed garden, that’s a good thing! Checking back in on the weed garden, we find
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An annual weed across much of the globe, cleavers are edible and offer numerous medicinal benefits. Here’s how to use cleavers. 15+ Ways to Use Cleavers—From Dinner to Detox Plants are great, right? But you don’t always have time to go out and harvest them. Life gets busy. That’s why, today, I am bringing you a plant that is so
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Curious how to make a poultice and use it effectively? Expand your herbal power with 18 tips for drawing on a poultice to draw out infection. Image by Ajale from Pixabay How to Make a Poultice … Even for Hard-to-Treat Areas! Today, I’m going to empower you with knowledge on how to make a drawing poultice, including several potent variations.
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Image by Avia5 from Pixabay The health benefits of elderberry include boosting immunity, as well as antioxidant, antimicrobial, and anti-inflammatory superpowers! Elderberry: Safe, Natural, and Powerful Are you looking for a safe, natural medicine to use this cold and flu season? Elderberry won’t disappoint. It’s been used throughout human history, even being planted at the edges of gardens to act
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Did you know that home medicine makers go through 7 stages? Learn what they are, and discover which stage you are at and how you can progress to the next stage. Stage #1: Declaration Many people have secretly dreamed about being a Medicine Woman or Medicine Man, but have never gotten started. For you, though, something triggered one day—maybe it
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There are many different types of plants you can grow in a medicinal garden, and each one requires unique care and maintenance. Cacti and succulents, like aloe vera, need to be in direct sunlight with minimal water. Herbs and flowering plants do best with indirect sunlight and lots of water. Knowing when to water, mist, fertilize, and re-pot is a critical part of ensuring your plants are healthy and potent!
The Grow Network can help you create comprehensive care schedules for the medicinal herbs you grow and provide remedy recipes for 95% + of your most common healthcare needs! Once you start reading our blogs and following our tips, you’ll see how easy it really is to take control of your family’s health by making your own remedies.
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