High Moon Blog

Welcome to Our Blog: Your Guide to Natural Remedies and Organic Living for Mind, Body and Soul


Welcome to our corner of the web, where nature’s wisdom meets everyday wellness. We’re thrilled to have you here as part of our community, exploring the vibrant world of natural remedies, organic herbs, and holistic living.

What You’ll Find Here:

Natural Remedies: Discover time-tested herbal solutions for common ailments and learn how to incorporate these remedies into your daily routine for optimal health and well-being.

Organic Herbs for Plant Medicine and Tea Blending: Dive into the art of herbal medicine, from soothing teas to powerful tinctures, We’ll guide you through using organic herbs to enhance your health naturally.

Delicious Recipes: Unleash your inner chef with our collection of wholesome recipes. Whether you’re looking for nutritious meals or indulgent treats, our recipes highlight the goodness of fresh, natural ingredients.

Culinary and Medicinal Herb Gardening: Get your hands dirty and cultivate your own herb garden. We’ll share tips and tricks for growing and harvesting both culinary and medicinal herbs, ensuring you have a bountiful supply year-round.

Our Philosophy:

At High Moon Homegrown & Handmade, we believe in the power of nature to heal, nourish, and inspire. Our blog is a reflection of this belief, aiming to empower you with knowledge and skills to live a more balanced, healthy life. Whether you’re a seasoned herbalist or just starting your journey, there’s something here for everyone.

Join Our Community:

We’re more than just a blog—we’re a community of like-minded individuals passionate about natural health and sustainable living. We encourage you to share your experiences, ask questions, and connect with us through comments and social media.

Thank you for joining us on this journey towards a more natural, holistic way of living. We’re excited to share our knowledge and learn from you too. Let’s explore, create, and grow together!

Warmly,

Adam & Deidra

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Lion's Mane: The Shaggy Mushroom with Majestic Benefits

This blog post delves into the fascinating world of Lion’s Mane, a unique medicinal mushroom known for its brain-boosting and calming effects. From its origins and growth to its remarkable health benefits, personal experiences, and ways to use it, this post explores why Lion’s Mane is a powerful natural remedy.

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The Ultimate Guide to Natural Anxiety Relief

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Healing Herbs for Sobriety: 25 Natural Remedies to Support Your Recovery

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The Best Herbs for Sleep: Natural Remedies for Restful Nights

The Best Herbs for Sleep: Natural Remedies for Restful Nights

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With the right tools and a selection of versatile herbs, you can begin your journey into the world of herbalism. Building your own apothecary kit allows you to explore, create, and connect with the healing power of nature. Whether you're calming an upset stomach with peppermint tea, soothing inflamed skin with calendula salve, or simply enjoying the process of making your own remedies, your herbal apothecary will guide you every step of the way.

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5 Herbs That Soothe Sore Throats

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Does Lemongrass keep Mosquitos Away?

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Natural Relief for Sinusitis with Herbal Neti Pot Blend
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Natural Relief for Sinusitis with Herbal Neti Pot Blend

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