Tag Archives: turmeric

Change Your Scenery

Posted on November 30, 2013 by alyssabdh

If you had told me, when I started in the natural health field at 19 years old, that one day I would be traveling to faraway lands for my job, I would’ve laughed. Then I would’ve finished pricing my products … Continue reading →

Posted in Ecology, Fruits, Gardening, Natural Health | Tagged annatto, biodynamic farming, coffee farms, Costa Rica, eco-resort, ginger, glass frog, guanabana, hanging bridges, howler monkeys, La Fortuna, livestock, medicinal plants, New Chapter, rambutan, Sacred Seeds, sloth, sustainable hospitality, turmeric, weather channel | 10 Comments

Secrets From the Green Farmacy Garden

Posted on June 27, 2013 by alyssabdh

A group of lucky Wellness staff and managers were treated to a day with two distinguished talents in herbal medicine. Christopher Hobbs, prolific author, wise clinical herbalist, world traveler, and collector of over 5000 medicine and plant books, took us … Continue reading →

Posted in Native plants, Natural Health, Nutrition | Tagged andrographis, angelica, ashwaganda, Baltimore, black walnut, blackberry lily, chicory, coleus forskohlii, dong quai, Dr Christopher Hobbs, Dr James Duke, elecampane, fo ti, gazebo, giant butterbur, goldenseal, greater plantain, Green Farmacy Garden, ground ivy, Grow it Heal It, herbalist, lily pond, medicinal herbs, milkweed, olive, Peggy Duke, plantago major, poppy bloom, rain forest, raspberry, red root, shamans, The Green Pharmacy, tribal guides, turmeric, wormwood | 1 Comment

What’s cookin? India-inspired Chicken with Rice Pilaf & Spinach Salad

Posted on February 7, 2013 by Eva

This complete dinner is simple to make and very flavorful. Serves 6. Initial prep takes about 15 minutes and the rest can be done while cooking. Total cook time = 1 hour. Spinach salad is gluten-free and vegan. Rice pilaf … Continue reading →