Gender: MasculinePlanet: SunElement: FireFolk Names: Peony and PineyParts Used: Roots Paeonia lactiflora is a species of herbaceous perennial flowering plant in the family Paeoniaceae. Peony is native to Asia from eastern Tibet across northern China to eastern Siberia. The flowers are large, round, fragrant and cup shaped. The History of Peony Known as the white Peony (P. albiflora) was bought to England in the mid 18th century. It […]
Gender: FemininePlanet: MoonElement: WaterFolk Names: Jessamin, Moonlight on the Grove, Poet’s Jessamine, Anbar and YasminParts Used: Flowers and oil Jasminum officinale, known as the common jasmine is a part of the olive family Oleaceae. Jasmine is native to northern Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, the Himalayas, Tajikistan, India, Nepal and western China. Jasmine is known for its small pure white flowers and strong exotic floral scent. […]
Lamb With Rosemary, Thyme and Garlic This recipe is perfect for sharing at Lammas. Partner it with some root vegetables and damper to mop up the juices. I created this lamb recipe using fresh herbs from my garden. It is simple and delicious. Prep Time: 15 MinutesCooking time: 25-30 minutes per 500g of lamb Ingredients Leg of lamb3 garlic cloves, […]
Herb Damper for Lammas In Australia This damper recipe is perfect for your Australian Lammas celebrations. This recipe can be made with herbs such as parsley, chives, mint, dill, basil and oregano. You should have a combination of three different herbs and remember to choose them based on what else you are serving. Prep Time: 10 MinutesCooking time: 35-45 minutesServes: […]
Gender: MasculinePlanet: SunElement: AirFolk Names: Euphrosyne, Augentrostkraut, Euphrasiae herba, Herba, Euphrasiae and Herbe d’Euphraise.Parts Used: Arial Parts Eyebright belongs to the Orobanchaceae family. It’s scientific name is Euphrasia and there are around 450 species of herbaceous flowering plants in the Orobanchaceae family. The colour or eyebrights flowers vary with the most common being purple, blue-white and violet often with yellow […]
Gender: MasculinePlanet: JupiterElement: AirFolk Names: Dock, curly dock, curled dock, Garden Patience, Narrow Dock, Patience Herb, Sour Dock, ParellParts Used: Roots, Seeds, Leaves Yellow dock is a perennial plant that belongs to the Polygonaceae family. It’s scientific name is Rumex crispus although there are a couple of subspecies including Rumex crispus ssp. littoreus which has a coastal distribution, and Rumex […]