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  1. Garden & Soul by Oli @gardenandsoulbyoli.wordpress.com@gardenandsoulbyoli.wordpress.com ·

    Old Aromatherapy: Memory Smells Like Plants

    People measure life in years. I believe I have lived mine mostly in fragrances. When I look back, I do not first remember the houses I lived in, the roads I traveled, or the objects I kept. I remember scents. The fragrance of poplar buds announcing spring. The smell of wet oak leaves telling me autumn was already near. The scent of wood smoke carried by a quiet morning breeze, a sign that the atmospheric pressure was changing and that rain would probably follow. Meteorologists have […]

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  2. Grow lemon balm in a cracked mug of soil on any sill that catches light. Pinch the leaves fresh, steep five minutes in hot water. A tea that costs the price of a single seed packet. There's a particular light in a kitchen where someone has decided their own jangled nerves are worth a homegrown cup. The steam rises.

    #Herbalism #LemonBalm #PlantMedicine #HerbalTea #Apothecary #Wellness #Gardening #FolkMedicine #SelfCare #QueerWitch #Botanical #Nature
    twp.ai/4hrcY3

  3. Grow lemon balm in a cracked mug of soil on any sill that catches light. Pinch the leaves fresh, steep five minutes in hot water. A tea that costs the price of a single seed packet. There's a particular light in a kitchen where someone has decided their own jangled nerves are worth a homegrown cup. The steam rises.

    #Herbalism #LemonBalm #PlantMedicine #HerbalTea #Apothecary #Wellness #Gardening #FolkMedicine #SelfCare #QueerWitch #Botanical #Nature
    twp.ai/4hrcY3

  4. Hi fam, have a fulfilling day! Timeline Cleanse Delicious #Food Cheap but healthy: a pasta sauce made with fresh #wildGarlic, #peppermint, #lemonBalm, young #cleavers leaves, diced tomatoes, & cooking cream, topped not with Parmesan, but with #choppedBugleweed. #Gardening #FlowersOfBluesky #Cooking

  5. Hi fam, have a fulfilling day! Timeline Cleanse Delicious #Food Cheap but healthy: a pasta sauce made with fresh #wildGarlic, #peppermint, #lemonBalm, young #cleavers leaves, diced tomatoes, & cooking cream, topped not with Parmesan, but with #choppedBugleweed. #Gardening #FlowersOfBluesky #Cooking

  6. Lemon Balm Tea
    🍋🌿 Feeling stressed or restless? Lemon balm tea is a gentle herbal ally for mild anxiety & nervous tension. Calming, citrusy & naturally caffeine-free.
    Find your calm 👇
    meganpublishingservices.com/he
    #LemonBalm #AnxietyRelief #HerbalTea #CalmMind #StressLess

  7. So, we have #Catnip, #LemonBalm and #Thyme growing in our backyard -- and they seem to help keep the #ticks down. And the bees love them -- especially the catnip!

    17 Tick-Proof Plants That Create Safe Zones Around Your Home

    By Ashley Gilbert
    Posted on Last updated: June 1, 2025

    "Some plants naturally repel ticks thanks to their scent or texture, creating little buffer zones between your home and the areas ticks like to hang out. It’s a low-effort, long-term way to make your yard safer for kids, pets, and anyone who’d rather not deal with a bite. These 17 plants don’t just look good—they’re working quietly in the background to help keep ticks at bay."

    Read more:
    plantisima.com/tick-proof-plan

    #SolarPunkSunday #TickRepellents #SpendTimeInNature #BeSafeOutdoors #Ticksafety

  8. So, we have #Catnip, #LemonBalm and #Thyme growing in our backyard -- and they seem to help keep the #ticks down. And the bees love them -- especially the catnip!

    17 Tick-Proof Plants That Create Safe Zones Around Your Home

    By Ashley Gilbert
    Posted on Last updated: June 1, 2025

    "Some plants naturally repel ticks thanks to their scent or texture, creating little buffer zones between your home and the areas ticks like to hang out. It’s a low-effort, long-term way to make your yard safer for kids, pets, and anyone who’d rather not deal with a bite. These 17 plants don’t just look good—they’re working quietly in the background to help keep ticks at bay."

    Read more:
    plantisima.com/tick-proof-plan

    #SolarPunkSunday #TickRepellents #SpendTimeInNature #BeSafeOutdoors #Ticksafety

  9. Been making tea from Lemon Balm/Melissa leaves and chilling it in the fridge in old-style bottles. It’s amazing, and the lemongrassy zing makes it such a good mixing drink with anything else.

    #alcoholfree #noalcohol #IcedTea #drinkstodon #drinks #herbs #melissa #lemonbalm #herbal

  10. Been making tea from Lemon Balm/Melissa leaves and chilling it in the fridge in old-style bottles. It’s amazing, and the lemongrassy zing makes it such a good mixing drink with anything else.

    #alcoholfree #noalcohol #IcedTea #drinkstodon #drinks #herbs #melissa #lemonbalm #herbal