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Medicinal Herbs to Grow

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With health care often not being available or up to par, now is the time to grow your very own medicine and “skill up” on how to treat yourself medically.
 
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Wormwood is essential for killing off parasites - caution, use in limited quantity and duration because it is toxic. Use with care and it’s certainly not for everyone. Wormwood tastes incredibly bitter and is unpleasant to drink as a tea.
Wormwood Herb Seeds
 
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Mugwort makes a fantastic tea. Careful growing because can become invasive.
Mugwort (Organic)
 
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Catnip is easy to grow and cats love it. Has medicinal qualities for digestion among other things. Easy to harvest and will last for at least two years if not longer
Catnip Herb Seeds
 
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The amazing Calendula smells great and is purported to help your tummy. Cut the heads to encourage growth. Will last for years even after it dies back as long as plenty of room for roots
SummerWinds Nursery
 
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Ouch! But fear not, once boiled the zap! Goes away and reveals a powerful super food with many benefits!
Organic Stinging Nettle Seeds - Urtica dioica
 
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There are three great varieties of chamomille to discover including German, Moroccan, and harder to find Roman. I recommend growing them all. If in a pinch just take your left over chamomile tea bags and put them in the dirt. Cheap and “free” way ...
Chamomile Seeds | Shop 3 Varieties
 
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Easy to grow and if you cut it down to roughly one inch of stem from the ground before the first frost of fall, then it will go dormant and regrow the following year. If you don’t encourage a dormant cycle then you risk exposure to rot and mold tha...
Huacatay Plants For Sale
 
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I have really had trouble getting this to grow for me. It can numb part of your mouth when taken hence the name!
Toothache Plant Seeds
 
Black Sage
 
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Often confused with black sage the mullein has great herbal benefits especially with pulling out toxins and healing wounds
Common Mullein, Verbascum thapsus
 
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Love these in cool drinks - cut the starflowers often to stimulate growth. The leaves are edible as well
Back to the Roots Organic Borage Blue Starflower Heirloom Seeds 46110
 
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Quirky and doesn’t like overwatering but fantastic if you can grow and actually keep it going
Oregano - Plant Seeds
 
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Tractor supply is hip to what growers need and have many herbal seeds available
Tractor Supply Fortuna, CA Store | Shop for Pet, Gardening, Hardware and More
 
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You need humidity and lots of water to keep a coffee tree happy! I live in zone 9b and it’s simply not enough my coffee plant is growing but has a rough time. I’d be surprised if I ever get berries Important medicinal because what if the coffee su...
Arabica Coffee Plants for Sale
 
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She does a variety of episodes on worthy medicinal seeds to grow in your garden. Highly recommend tuning in!
Prepping 2.0 - Podcast
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