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Calendula Oatmeal Bath
by Jess Buttermore February 25, 2022

I have battled eczema since I was a young child and the winter months make it flare up more than usual. This calendula oatmeal bath soothes eczema and itchy winter skin and takes just minutes to make with ingredients you likely have around your home (or in your greenhouse or window sill).

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Tips for Drying and Freezing Herbs
by Jess Buttermore September 17, 2021

Grown, gathered and dried. Yesterday was for harvesting herbs from the garden. I do this every couple weeks throughout the summer. It’s a quiet, slow, fragrant task that I truly enjoy. Here are a couple tips to keep in mind when storing your kitchen herbs:

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Calendula Oatmeal Bath

Tips for Drying and Freezing Herbs