Herbal Health & Farm Remedies
Rooted in the wisdom of our soil, we cultivate botanical potency through sustainable patience. Discover natural wellness sourced directly from our fields, where every seed holds a promise of healing.
Mint
Bright, cooling leaves often used to soothe digestion and freshen breath. Lovely in teas, salads, and jugs of water on hot days.
The Refresher
Farm-Grown Remedies
Here are some of the herbs we grow on the farm and how people have traditionally used them at home. This is general, educational info only – always chat with a health professional for personal advice.
Oregano
A strong, earthy herb often used to support the chest and winter wellness in traditional home remedies. Beautiful in slow-cooked sauces and roasts.
The Kitchen All-Rounder
The Memory Helper
Rosemary
Traditionally linked with clear thinking and circulation. Great with roast veg, breads, and simple infused oils for the kitchen.
The Calmer
Chamomile
Gentle, daisy-like flowers often used in bedtime teas and to settle the stomach. A soft, old-fashioned favourite for winding down.
The Head & Nerves Support
Feverfew
Traditionally used in small amounts for head tension and nervous system support. Strong in character, so it’s one to research well and use with care.
Simple Preparation Ideas
- Soothing Teas: Steep 1-2 teaspoons of dried herbs in hot water for 5-10 minutes.
- Solar Infusions: Place herbs and water in a jar under direct sunlight for 4 hours for a gentle extraction.
- Herbal Steam: Add fresh Peppermint to boiling water for a restorative facial steam.
Ask us about our seasonal harvests and seed availability.
Safety First
Herbs can be powerful, even when they’re grown gently on a small farm. • Always talk with a doctor, pharmacist, or qualified health professional before using herbs as part of a treatment plan. • Be extra careful if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, taking medication, or have ongoing health conditions. • Start small and watch for any signs of allergy or sensitivity. • Never give herbal remedies to children or pets without proper advice. Everything here is shared for general education only and is not medical advice.
Safety First
- Consult with a healthcare professional before starting any new herbal regimen.
- Be mindful of potential allergies and interactions with your current medications.
- Dosages for teas and infusions are for adults; seek specialized guidance for children.
- Keep all herbal preparations stored safely and out of reach of children and pets.
Simple Solar Infusions
1. Harvest: Gather fresh, sustainable herbs during the cooler part of the morning (mint, chamomile, rosemary, or a gentle mix). 2. Jar: Fill a clean glass jar loosely with the herbs and cover with room-temperature water. 3. Sun: Place the jar in a sunny window or safe outdoor spot for 3–4 hours so the sun can gently warm and infuse the water. 4. Strain: Strain out the herbs and enjoy as a mild, refreshing drink. Keep chilled and drink the same day. This is a light, old-fashioned way to enjoy the flavour and aroma of your herbs. Always listen to your body and avoid any plants you’re unsure about.
Join the Conversation
Deepen your connection with the earth. If you’d like to know which herbs are in season, what’s going into our boxes, or how to learn more at a workshop, send us a note below.
Disclaimer: Our herbal suggestions are for educational purposes. Always consult a professional for health concerns before beginning new herbal practices.