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Wild Rosehips
by Felicity Joy
Roses have been a symbol of love, beauty & royalty for thousands of years. It's thought that they were first cultivated in Persia & China, ...
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Slow / Folk Herbalism
by Felicity Joy
~ Slow / Folk Herbalism ~
For me, slow herbalism is about more than just taking herbs when I'm unwell. It’s about building a relationship with t...
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Fermented Feijoa Fizz (soda)
by Felicity Joy
Feijoa Season = Fermented Feijoa Fizz (soda)
The Feijoa trees are absolutely pumping right now and I’m making the most of them!
These delicious aut...
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Magenta Spreen & Fat Hen
by Felicity Joy
Fat hen loves nitrogen rich soils, often growing abundantly in animal yards. Be it on the farm, your lifestyle block or the suburban chicken run, ...
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Tuatua & Pipi
by Felicity Joy
~ Foraging Tuatua & Pipi ~
On my recent trip to the Coromandel I was blown away when a wave receded on the sandy beach to reveal a whole ...
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Kawakawa Flowers
by Felicity Joy
~ Kawakawa Flower season ~
Tis the season for ripe Kawakawa flowers! At this time of year the female flowers (upright catkin-like spikes which oo...
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Pickled Nasturtium Seedpods
by Felicity Joy
~ Poor Man's Capers / Nasturtium seedpod pickle recipe ~
It's that time of year, the Nasturtium's are sprawling all over the driveway & gar...
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Linden
by Felicity Joy
~ Linden (Tillia spp) ~
Linden is one of the first flowers that I learnt to forage in the Italian Alps where I was shown how to harvest the ope...
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Kawakawa Berries & Flowers
by Felicity Joy
~ Kawakawa Berries / flowers ~
For years I didn’t understand why the luscious Kawakawa at the end of my garden only produced green berries, which...
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Elderflower Champagne / Brew recipe
by Felicity Joy
When Spring Elderflower's are in bloom, it's the perfect time to start making Elderflower brew. There are many different recipes out there, from El...
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Dandelion ~ Root Coffee Recipe
by Felicity Joy
~ Dandelion ~ Taraxacum Officinale ~
Deriving it's name from the French 'Dent de Lion' meaning 'Lion's teeth', Dandelion has decidedly jagg...
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Stinging Nettle
by Felicity Joy
~ Stinging Nettle ~
The Spring Nettles in my garden are looking LUSH as. I love it that this amazingly nutritious plant has a Spring & Autumn...
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