Today was a flurry of 'gettin stuff done'! A bunch of projects endings culminated at once, leaving me feeling particularly productive in the land. Excited for this next weeks worth of adventures, from, food harvesting, to moon-lodge, to Pre-birthday visits from magical folks, to Portal Burn to finishing the syllabus for up coming events on … Continue reading Mobile WalkAbout:July 29, 2016 at 09:45PM
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Baby Robin update! Growin so fast! Mama bird is starting to get use to me coming over every mornin and stickin my nose into the bush to say good morning to the babies, I say good morning to her too, right now she just squawks back and scowls. *yes. Birds DO scowl. #nemet0n http://ift.tt/2a8InND
Rose & Lavender in Witch-hazel
This time of year I perpetually find myself day-dreaming of all of the lovely herbal concoctions I'll be making come warm weather. It is in those times I can almost smell the scent of the multiflora rose (Rosa multiflora) wafting across Nemeton Hill. To me, their's is a scent of sweet wild abandon, warm humid starry … Continue reading Rose & Lavender in Witch-hazel
Down the Crooked Little Road…
If you're used to walking the road, straight and narrow. And then by chance find yourself down a crooked little road. Here's a few things you might consider. No matter how hard you might try, and I bet that you will... Roads just don't listen when you tell them to straighten up. And if you … Continue reading Down the Crooked Little Road…
Lets Talk About Outdoor Showers…
If you've never had an outdoor shower you've missed quite the treat. There's nothing quite like the warm setting sun glancing off the water drops, the sounds of the crickets and peepers putting on an auditory show while you bathe, the softest of wind brushing your cheek while the wind chimes sing a lovely melody. … Continue reading Lets Talk About Outdoor Showers…
Rainique.org
Welcome to the new and improved website! Formally known as Rainique Herbs, now known as Rainique.org. Here you will find info on herb classes, products and holistic consulting, as well as posts related to sustainable holistic living, various building projects, organic gardening and much more to come. Please click here to enter this unique world, … Continue reading Rainique.org
Early Spring Herbal Musings… What can I play with in Feb??
So its early Feb up on the mountain here at Nemeton, we are about 6 hours away from a lovely snow storm and of course I am pondering what mischief I can get into in the woods in the thaw that should be coming around the bend here soon. When the temperatures start to ascend … Continue reading Early Spring Herbal Musings… What can I play with in Feb??
An Ode to the Bee Balms & Goldenrods of Late Summer
Gathering Bee Balm (Mondarda Fistualis) on the eve of one the last warm days of summer 2013, on the mountain of Nemeton. The scent of pine needles in the air, spicy fragrance of aster, bee balms and goldenrods, oh to the blessed harvest of this year with all the ripeness surrounding me. Feeling so blessed … Continue reading An Ode to the Bee Balms & Goldenrods of Late Summer
The Teasing Tormenting Teasel
While walking through a local field checking on a vast supply of St John's Wort (Hypericum perforatum) found last year I stumbled across the base leaves of Teasel (Dipsacus sylvestris). Looking around I noticed that it grows almost everywhere around here... so common! This same day I was given a set of sheep skins by … Continue reading The Teasing Tormenting Teasel
Cold day in June…
Wineuality created today, this day of Mens - where the conscious mind is reminded that only with it are we human and we are reminded to act with thought. for thoughts are what make us and through us our actions represent us. Many changes seemed to have emerged of late... weather, people, animals all alike are reacting … Continue reading Cold day in June…
Mountain Woman Mojuicine 