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The Witch’s Garden Decoded: Real Plants Behind Historical ‘Magic’ Potions

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In recent years, the Harry Potter books have sparked a fun interest in herbs and their uses in potions and incantations, etc. This week, in the spirit of Halloween, I decided to research how herbs can be incorporated in a “magical” garden. I had a lot of fun researching this article and hope you’ll enjoy…

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Viking Medicine Cabinet: Norse Herbs That Conquered Continents

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Imagine a time when warriors relied on nature’s bounty to survive brutal battles and harsh winters. The Viking medicine cabinet wasn’t just a collection of plants—it was a lifeline. Rooted in mythology and practicality, these ancient remedies shaped a culture that thrived on exploration and resilience. During the Viking age, healing practices blended science and…

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