Calendula is a medicinal flower I cannot live without. If you’ve ever wandered through the rows of my little patch of heaven here at Grace Walk Farm, you know I’m a gal who loves her flowers. Not just for their pretty faces—though, goodness, they sure do brighten a day—but for what they give us when […]
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Today, we’re learning about tinctures, a beautiful, ancient method of preserving the medicinal power of herbs in liquid form. Think of a tincture as a concentrated herbal extract—essentially, we’re capturing the essence of a plant in a bottle, allowing us to use it effectively and conveniently for health and wellness. Welcome to Grace Walk Farm, our
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Growing medicinal herbs in the home garden can unlock a whole new world of benefits for your mental and physical health. Adding herbs to the home garden is easy and many of them are perennial so you don’t have to replant them year after year. Welcome to Grace Walk Farm, our family homestead in western NC.
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Are you struggling with hormonal imbalances? It can be a frustrating and overwhelming experience, but don’t worry – there are natural remedies that can help. In this blog post, we’ll go over 10 herbs that can support hormone balance and give you some ideas on how to incorporate them into your routine. But first, let’s
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Growing dill is a fun project for even a beginner gardener and spring is the perfect time to plant dill in your garden. If you’re looking to add some flavor and health benefits to your garden, growing dill is a great option. Dill is a hardy annual herb that can repel garden pests and it has a variety
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Today, we’re going to explore the wonderful world of growing basil! If you love cooking and want to add some fresh, aromatic flavor to your dishes, then you definitely want to learn how to grow basil. It’s one of the most versatile and easy-to-grow herbs out there, and it’s a great choice for both experienced gardeners
Discover the Joy of Growing Your Own Herbal Tea Are you a tea lover looking to take your tea hobby to the next level? Why not create your own tea garden? Growing your own herbs for tea is not only easy and fun, but it also allows you to customize your tea blends to suit
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Today we’re talking about medicinal herbs, and I’ve got a great story for you. Let me set the scene… Welcome to Grace Walk Farm, our family homestead in western NC. We share the highs and lows of our homestead journey, in hopes that it will encourage you to grow your own food too. Click here to grab our
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Step into a world where stress melts away, and a gentle breeze carries the sweetest scent. Yep, we’re talking about lavender – nature’s own chill pill. Imagine strolling through fields of purple perfection, where every inhale feels like a sigh of relief. From ancient tales to modern spa vibes, lavender has been the cool kid
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Are you looking for a natural and effective way to relieve anxiety, stress, or sleep issues? Then making a lemon balm tincture might be just what you need. Lemon balm has a refreshing citrusy scent and a range of health benefits, from calming the nervous system to protecting against oxidative stress and inflammation. In this
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