Calendula The Flower With A Punch
Calendula(Calendula officianalis) sometimes called Pot marigold is actually not a marigold at all, it’s a member of the sunflower family. Not only is it a beautiful plant with gorgeous orange flowers and wonderful healing powers, it’s easy to grow too! More »
Plantain The Incredible Edible Weed
Plantain(Plantago major) not to be confused with the banana like fruit with the same name, is one powerful weed! Not only is it considered a valued food source, it has powerful medicinal properties too. More »
How To Make Herbal Infusions
Learn how to make herbals infusions for your dog. Its fun,easy and your pooch will love you for it! More »
Moringa - The Miracle Tree
Also known as The Miracle Tree, Moringa Oleifera is not only a super food, it has some very powerful medicinal powers. Learn how your dog can benefit from Moringa More »
Dandelion - Dont Hate Me
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How To Make A Healing Salve
I wanted to see if I could make a salve that soothed and conditioned the scar tissue. Within a week of using my salve his skin looked a lot better and the dry scaly skin improved. He never grew his hair back, and I didn’t think he would but the salve does help him and I continue to use it to this day More »
Oregano, Thanks Aphrodite!
Oregano has a long history for both cooking and medicinal use. According to Greek mythology, the goddess Aphrodite invented oregano and gave it to man to make his life happier. Ancient Greek physicians including Hippocrates prescribed oregano for various ailments. More »
Passion For Passionflower
Purple Passionflower(Passiflora incarnata) or sometimes called Maypop is a beautiful perennial vine grown in zones 5-9. Not only are the flowers unique and beautiful, Purple Pasionflower has a long medicinal history. More »
Astragalus - Immune Booster Extraordinaire
The roots of mature plants (3+ years old) are used to treat a variety of conditions such as suppressed immune function from various cancer treatments, Cancer, Kennel Cough (Bortetella bronchiseptica), Bladder infection, Urinary Tract Infection, Hyperthyroidism in cats and Hypothyroidism in dogs More »
Catnip- Benefits Of Catnip For Dogs
OK yeah I know what you’re thinking, Catnip(Nepeta cataria) for my dog? When most people think of Catnip they think of silly antics cats exhibit when exposed to a catnip filled toy. While most cats love it, catnip is a safe healthy herb for your dog as well. More »
Lemon Balm For Dogs
Lemon Balm(Melissa officinalis) is a safe herb, not only for dogs but cats and horses as well. Native to the Middle East, Lemon Balm has been used medicinally and as a flavoring in cooking for centuries. Many people grow it for it’s wonderful lemon scent, it’s ability to repel insects and it’s cheery light green foliage. More »
Slippery Elm For Dogs
Herbs are so important in my dogs every day life. There are a few herbs I am never without – Calendula, Oregano, Turmeric, Plantain and a few others. But one of the most important and one you are forever grateful
Lemon Balm For Dogs
Lemon Balm(Melissa officinalis) is a safe herb, not only for dogs but cats and horses as well. Native to the Middle East, Lemon Balm has been used medicinally and as a flavoring in cooking for centuries. Many people grow it
Catnip – Safe and Healthy For Dogs
OK yeah I know what you’re thinking, Catnip(Nepeta cataria) for my dog? When most people think of Catnip they think of silly antics cats exhibit when exposed to a catnip filled toy. While most cats love it, catnip is also
Astragalus – Immune Booster Extraordinaire
Astragalus (Astragalus membranaceus) or Huang Qi in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is a popular tonic herb. A member of the Legume family, Astragalus has been used medically for centuries. Grown in various regions in China, Japan and Korea, with the
Benefits Of Passionflower For Dogs
Purple Passionflower(Passiflora incarnata) or sometimes called Maypop is a beautiful perennial vine grown in zones 5-9. Not only are the flowers unique and beautiful, Purple Passionflower has a long medicinal history. Native Americans have long used Passionflower for various maladies
Oregano, Thanks Aphrodite!
When someone mentions oregano(Origanum vulgare), most people think of that wonderful herb used in Italian cooking. Although oregano is a staple herb in Italian cooking, it has many medicinal benefits as well. Oregano has a long history for both cooking
