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How To Make Juniper Berry Tea

Nico · September 16, 2025 · Leave a Comment

An overhead shot of juniper berry tea in a white mug.

Juniper berry tea has a cozy, piney flavour that sort of feels like sipping the forest in a cup! Let’s go through how to make it. If you’ve ever walked past a juniper tree, you may have picked up a fresh, woodsy scent. Juniper berries are best known for being used in … [Read more...] about How To Make Juniper Berry Tea

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Homemade Wild Rosehip Syrup Recipe

Nico · September 12, 2025 · 3 Comments

A small jar with rosehip syrup inside with rosehips in front of the jar.

Rosehip syrup is easy to make and is a wonderful way to utilise those bright red rosehips. They are full of vitamin C, and they make a lovely syrup for ice cream, late-summer drinks, and more.  When the first frost touches the garden, many people think the foraging … [Read more...] about Homemade Wild Rosehip Syrup Recipe

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Easy Homemade Arnica Salve Recipe

Nico · September 8, 2025 · Leave a Comment

An overhead shot of a glass jar with arnica salve inside. There are dried arnica flowers on the wooden table.

This arnica salve recipe uses a handful of simple ingredients and can help to soothe sore muscles, ease joint pain, and heal bruises more quickly. Learn how to make it at home with this easy recipe. Arnica (Arnica montana) is one of my favourite plants to make a salve with … [Read more...] about Easy Homemade Arnica Salve Recipe

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Homemade Maple Simple Syrup Recipe

Nico · September 4, 2025 · Leave a Comment

A small glass jar with maple simple syrup inside. There's a bottle of maple syrup in the background.

This homemade maple simple syrup recipe is easy to make and uses only two ingredients. It tastes great in coffee, cocktails, hot chocolate, or on top of breakfast pastries or pancakes for a sweet, nutty flavor. Maple simple syrup is so easy to make and helps to take drinks … [Read more...] about Homemade Maple Simple Syrup Recipe

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Homemade Elderberry Cordial Recipe (And Elderberry Syrup)

Nico · September 1, 2025 · Leave a Comment

A glass swing top bottle with elderberry cordial inside. There's a small amber glass bottle in the background, next to a large white bottle and a glass jar with brown sugar. There are fresh elderberries in front of the cordial.

This elderberry cordial recipe is a rich, spiced syrup made with fresh elderberries and other warming ingredients. It’s a perfect late-summer drink to enjoy and can be made with foraged elderberries! Why make elderberry cordial Elderberries are the base of lots of the … [Read more...] about Homemade Elderberry Cordial Recipe (And Elderberry Syrup)

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