The Apothecary

From the Apothecary: Dandelion - Usk Valley Herbs

From the Apothecary: Dandelion

The weed everyone tries to eradicate is one of the apothecary's oldest friends. A simple dandelion-infused oil and salve recipe, foraging guide, and the story behind why we use dandelion...

From the Apothecary: Dandelion

The weed everyone tries to eradicate is one of the apothecary's oldest friends. A simple dandelion-infused oil and salve recipe, foraging guide, and the story behind why we use dandelion...

From the Apothecary: Nettle - Usk Valley Herbs

From the Apothecary: Nettle

Yes, those nettles. Dried, powdered, or steeped in hot water, they won't sting — and they're one of the most useful plants in the British apothecary. A simple hair rinse...

From the Apothecary: Nettle

Yes, those nettles. Dried, powdered, or steeped in hot water, they won't sting — and they're one of the most useful plants in the British apothecary. A simple hair rinse...

From the Apothecary: Borage - Usk Valley Herbs

From the Apothecary: Borage

Borage is one of the herb garden's best-kept secrets — vivid blue flowers, brilliant for pollinators, and a seed oil that's one of the richest plant sources of GLA for...

From the Apothecary: Borage

Borage is one of the herb garden's best-kept secrets — vivid blue flowers, brilliant for pollinators, and a seed oil that's one of the richest plant sources of GLA for...

From the Apothecary: Lavender - Usk Valley Herbs

From the Apothecary: Lavender

Lavender is one of the most useful herbs in the apothecary — for skin, bath, and home. Here's a simple lavender balm recipe to make at home, plus growing tips...

From the Apothecary: Lavender

Lavender is one of the most useful herbs in the apothecary — for skin, bath, and home. Here's a simple lavender balm recipe to make at home, plus growing tips...

From the Apothecary: Lemon Verbena - Usk Valley Herbs

From the Apothecary: Lemon Verbena

Lemon verbena has one of the most beautiful scents in the herb garden — and it's just as useful in the apothecary. A simple facial toner recipe, bath herb idea,...

From the Apothecary: Lemon Verbena

Lemon verbena has one of the most beautiful scents in the herb garden — and it's just as useful in the apothecary. A simple facial toner recipe, bath herb idea,...

From the Apothecary: Marshmallow - Usk Valley Herbs

From the Apothecary: Marshmallow

Marshmallow root has been soothing skin in the apothecary for centuries — and it's still one of the best things for dry, sensitive, or reactive skin. Here's a simple cold-infusion...

From the Apothecary: Marshmallow

Marshmallow root has been soothing skin in the apothecary for centuries — and it's still one of the best things for dry, sensitive, or reactive skin. Here's a simple cold-infusion...