by Kristine De Block | Jun 8, 2026 | Blog Post
How to choose the right herbal medicine course There are more herbal courses around now than there have ever been. Some are short and simple. Some are beautiful and creative. Some are rooted in folk tradition. Some are academically demanding and built to train...
by Kristine De Block | Jul 24, 2024 | Blog Post
Yesterday was my daughter’s last day of school, and emotions ran high as she faced the bittersweet end of a chapter. To soothe her heavy heart, we sought the comforting embrace of the Fireweed fields. As we stepped into this enchanting world, vibrant patches of...
by Kristine De Block | Jul 5, 2024 | Blog Post
As you walk through the untamed parts of the local landscape this summer, you might encounter the remarkable Mugwort, fluttering its silvery leaves in the breeze. This herb is not only steeped in the rich soil of our lands but also in the myths and legends of our...
by Kristine De Block | May 10, 2024 | Blog Post
The vagus nerve stands as a central figure in our autonomic nervous system, orchestrating a wide range of bodily functions from heart rate regulation to digestive efficiency. This nerve represents not only a physiological pathway but also a potential portal for...
by Kristine De Block | May 15, 2025 | Blog Post
Baskets full of Elderflowers, and the stories they carry The elder tree is flowering again. Tucked into hedgerows, half-lurking near footpaths and forgotten boundaries, her creamy blossoms are just beginning to open. There’s a peculiar magic to the scent of...
by Kristine De Block | Jun 4, 2024 | Blog Post
We all adore the unique summery taste of Elderflower, but cordial recipes are often rather heavy on the sugar front. On the positive side, this does allow you to preserve your beverage for longer. However, I passionately advocate using seasonal produce whenever...