Category Archives: Tree Medicine

Pine trees, Incense + Owl Medicine

Okayso. Lemme tell you about my afternoon. I came home from work, walked out to my mailbox, and saw a pine limb down from the storms.  Well, after I picked that limb up, I looked ahead and saw another one.  … Continue reading

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Mimosa, “Silk Tree”, Albizia julibrissin

I am really excited to be working with Mimosa this year.  I had no idea she held so much medicine until I saw another herbalist’s post on Facebook.  After doing some research, I found that Mimosa has been used in … Continue reading

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American Beech Tree (Fagus grandifolia)

Meet my favorite Beech tree. She and I have been hanging out together since this past winter when I first noticed her gorgeous leaves still hanging from her limbs. The leaves remain on Beech until after Winter is over and … Continue reading

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Crab Apple

I have the most wonderful little crab apple trees.  I can’t say I always loved them; several of them are quite old and worn out.  They are falling apart, and sometimes only one or two branches on an entire tree … Continue reading

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Evergreens/Conifers

I have been working recently with evergreens/conifers.  The evergreens in my yard (and nearby) are Southern Red Cedar, Short leaf Pine (yellow pine), bald cypress and Holly. I haven’t quite figured out what to do with Holly except to bring … Continue reading

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