Medical Astrology in the Modern World
Early on in my herbal studies I heard about plants having planetary rulers. I found this concept quite intriguing. I...
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“The Weaving”: Author Interview w/ A. Arneson
“We are only well when our whole community is well. And that’s the truth.” -Abrah Arneson Dionne Jennings, Communications Manager...
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The Women of WRC Talk Plants & Passion: Part 3
(Part 3 of 3) pas·sion /ˈpaSHən/ strong and barely controllable emotion. With so many changes to our lives, this last...
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Up Close + Personal with the Women of WRC: Pt 2
(Part 2 of 3) grat·i·tude /ˈɡradəˌt(y)o͞od/ the quality of being thankful; readiness to show appreciation for and to return kindness....
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Get Up Close + Personal with the Women of WRC
(Part 1 of 3) con·nec·tion /kəˈnekSH(ə)n/ a relationship in which a person, thing, or idea is linked with something else....
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Indigenous History Month
…. & Residential School Resources June is National Indigenous History Month; a month to celebrate Indigenous peoples contributions, celebrations and...
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Mermaids, Phycology, and Herbalism
….Yarrow Willard Interviews Angela Willard on the Study of Seaweed, aka The Medicine of the Sea. Welcome to the wondrous...
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Elder Doreen Spence Receives Order Of Canada
I first met Doreen Spence in the basement classroom of Wild Rose College back in the days when they hosted...
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A Peek into Therapeutic Psilocybin Treatment
Psilocybin has been making its way into mainstream media recently for its use as a legal therapeutic treatment for palliative...
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21st Century Herbalism to Support Growth, Change & Global Immunity: Interview with Dr. Terry Willard
Earlier this year I had the pleasure of sitting down with, and as things happen these days, virtually with Wild...
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Herbs Not Safe for Pregnancy
This list of herbs isn’t exhaustive and features some of the most common herbs we use in Western Herbalism. In...
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Pink Yarrow Flower Essence: Protection for the Heart
Achillea millefolium, known more commonly as yarrow has long been admired for its protective qualities, dating back to medieval times...
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Interviews: Vancouver Island Herb Gathering
At the 2019 Vancouver Island Herb Gathering, our own Dionne Jennings took some time to interview some amazing Canadian Herbalists...
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Evening Primrose: Energetic Medicine for the Heart
Evening Primrose is a beautiful biennial wildflower in the Onagraceae or evening primrose family. A basal rosette of hairy leaves...
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Best Plant ID Books for Alberta
Best Plant ID Books for Albertans (…& the rest of you folks in the Aspen Parkland/Boreal Forests) One of the...
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What is an Herbalist, Anyway?
“Herbalist”. What does that even mean? This is an excellent question-we’re so glad you asked! You may find yourself here...
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Plant Medicine in 2020: Interview with Samantha Orthlieb, MH
Earlier this year I had the honour of sitting down-virtually-with Wild Rose Alumna Samantha Orthlieb, Master Herbalist about the role...
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8 Great Reasons to Study Herbalism
The choice to study Herbalism can be as simple or as deep as you want it to be. These factors...
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