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Summer Time and the Comfrey is Blooming

Posted on June 21, 2018 by hernibs

Comfrey (Knit bone) Symphytum officinale Leaves can be eaten when young, steamed lightly and in salads & fresh stew, soup, syrups. Good for circulation. Great animal feed fresh or dry. Hot poultice for bruises, swelling, aches in joints, fractures, inflammation, … Continue reading →

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Springy

Posted on April 26, 2014 by hernibs

Cherry trees don new white dresses, yellow daffodils nod approval at their feet. Pink flowering currant add shocking contrast to all that white and yellow. Sky blue forget-me-nots creep along, looking for inconspicuous places to bloom. The first row of … Continue reading →

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