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Color From the Earth (opens the original)
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There is something quietly radical about dyeing your hair with plants. It asks you to slow down, to engage with process over product, to accept that nature works in gradients and warmth rather than the uniform, saturated hues of a box from the drugstore shelf. I used to love to play with coloring my hair. You see, I went white very early on. These days I have learned to embrace my natural, but if you still love to play here is some of what I learned over the years. Natural hair dye is imprecise
Local Care (opens the original)
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“Let’s ride to town!” The young Allison would jump on her bike, friends pedaling furiously alongside, each of us balanced on our banana bicycle seats while racing into the town center. Town to us consisted of a library, bank, two grocery stores, clothing store, hardware store, and a pharmacy. Oh, and the local Aaron’s Ark restaurant where root beer floats were a must! As small as this town was, there probably were other businesses, but these particular stores were the center of mine and my frien
Flower Fireworks (opens the original)
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There’s a reason the mountains, meadows, prairies, and hollers feel like they’re celebrating all summer long. Walk any fencerow, creek bank, or old homestead garden in July and you’ll find the land throwing their own fireworks show, not with gunpowder, but with petals. Long before anyone lit a fuse on Independence Day, these plants were already exploding into color, and herbalists were already putting them to use.Here are seven starburst blooms rooted in herbal traditions ~ plants that look like
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