Nutritional Philosophy revisited

Nutritional Philosophy revisited

This is an article I wrote for an online journal (which is now not going to be published) and while it’s nothing I haven’t said so many times before, I thought it might be an idea to share here anyway. Occasionally I hear from Friends on Facebook or in... Read more
Spring Tonics

Spring Tonics

Spring, though rather late, has finally arrived this year and many of my friends are considering a “detox” or spring tonic, which usually consists of some kind of  restricted eating, perhaps even a semi-fast, and herbs to refresh and restore after a long... Read more
Animal Apothecary Garden

Animal Apothecary Garden

In the Animal Herbalism course, we are talking right now about developing a working group of herbs we use regularly for dog and cat care, to address the minor issues our four legged friends regularly present us with. I’ve suggested students grow the herbs... Read more
All About Liver

All About Liver

Everyone who loves dogs knows that dogs love liver! Treats containing liver abound, recipes for liver “brownies” are perennial favorites (you can find one here on this blog, but there are countless versions) and simple baked treats are a mainstay as... Read more