Category Archives: Wild Things

Spring Greens

Posted on May 18, 2012 by Loralea

Winter Cress, Yellow Rocket, or Barbara’s Cress (Barbarea vulgaris, R. Br. member of a large family of plants, cruciferae, brassica and mustard) Named for Saint Barbara since the herb can be harvested during the cold winter months, Saint Barbara’s Day … Continue reading →

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Serviceberry Flower Infusion

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Loralea

I love ingredients so this idea of playing with Serviceberry flowers is my idea of fun. Serviceberries are one of the tastier wild fruits at Quillisascut and the easiest for us to savor fresh from the bush (think about elderberries, … Continue reading →

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Wildflowers

Posted on May 6, 2012 by Loralea

Spring with all it’s forceful energy can be overwhelming so I decided to take a little break and pick you a bouquet of wildflowers. These flowers, Arrowleaf Balsam Root, Serviceberries, and Wooly Britches, all grow along the driveway here at … Continue reading →

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