Show: Foraging Fridays

Birch

This week Laura blew my mind teaching me about how to make flour from birch trees. You’ll never guess what part makes it! Find out all the uses of black birch trees on this episode.

Foraging Fridays — Herbs for Dyeing

This week Laura breaks down how to dye fabrics with herbs, plants, food scraps and all sorts of other goodies! Learn all the steps in this episode

Herbs for Fiber

This week Laura is going to teach us about plants you can turn into fibers! Make your own cordage and fabric with things right here in the valley.

Foraging Friday – How to Make Salves

This week Laura will teach us how to make salves. You can really customize to your hearts content with herbal blends. Perfect for this dry time of year!

Foraging Fridays – Honey/vinegar

Laura will teach us how she infuses in honey and vinegar! Then she’ll mix them together to make an ancient greek elixir, Oxymel! This is a great way to preserve foods instead of letting them go to waste!

Foraging Fridays – Decoction

Laura from sage green botanicals is going to teach us the differences between decoctions and infusions this week. Find out how to get the most out of your herbs/plants through these methods.

Foraging Fridays- Herbs for the Nervous System / Grief

Foraging Fridays- Herbs for the Nervous System

Barberry

This Week Laura is going to teach us about a beautiful red berry, barberry! You can make all sorts of sweet treats with these. But may not want to share them…find out why in this episode

Rosehip

Today’s Foraging Fridays is all about Rosehips, these tiny fruits are packed with vitamins and great in tea. Learn all about them.

Birdock Root

Today on Foraging Fridays Laura is going to teach us about an abundant, earthy root, Burdock!

Recent Headlines

2 hours ago in Entertainment, Music

This year’s song of the summer is a ballad, not a banger. Here’s what that says about us

For the past 14 weeks and counting, the top Billboard spot has been held by a love ballad: Alex Warren's "Ordinary." As Berklee College of Music professor and forensic musicologist Joe Bennett notes, the February release is "a fair bit slower than the mean average for the Hot 100, or for a historical song of the summer."

1 day ago in Entertainment, Music

Justin Bieber announces ‘Swag ll’ will arrive Friday

Never say never... again? In July, Justin Bieber surprised fans by releasing his seventh studio album, "Swag," hours after he teased it on billboards and social media posts. It turns out, he wasn't done yet. On Thursday morning, Bieber shared that "Swag II" will arrive on Friday.

1 day ago in Entertainment, Trending

Giorgio Armani, who dressed the powerful and famous from boardroom to Hollywood, dies at 91

Giorgio Armani, the iconic Italian designer who turned the concept of understated elegance into a multibillion-dollar fashion empire, died Thursday, his fashion house confirmed. He was 91.

1 day ago in Lifestyle, Trending

Powerball jackpot jumps to $1.7 billion after another night without a big winner

The Powerball jackpot has jumped to an eye-popping $1.7 billion, after yet another drawing passed without a big winner Wednesday. The numbers selected were: 3, 16, 29, 61 and 69, with the Powerball number being 22.

2 days ago in Lifestyle, Trending

Amazon ends a program that lets Prime members share free shipping perk with users outside household

Amazon is ending a program that allows members of its Prime membership subscription program to share their free shipping benefits with people who don't have the same primary address.