Lindsay Sheehan

Plants do so much for us and ask for so little in return. Simply being in their presence confers a broad range of benefits – when we are around them …

Just because the pressure to consume reaches its height around the holidays doesn’t mean we can’t also be kind to the planet. Get into the spirit of the season with …

A deceptively simple concoction, peanut butter is essentially roasted peanuts whipped up into the consistency of a spreadable paste. Whether smooth or chunky, salted or sweetened, peanut butter is a …

Long before disposable razors, waxing kits, and laser treatments, men and women removed unwanted body hair using a simple process known as sugaring. The ancient art of body sugaring is …

Each year beginning in late summer, hopeful foragers travel deep into the mountains for the chance of finding a hidden trove of huckleberry bushes growing along the slopes. In the …

Chia seeds are considered to be among the world’s healthiest foods. Beyond a steady source of seeds, there are plenty of reasons to include a chia plant or two in …

When deciduous trees shed their foliage in the autumn season and carpet the forest floor, the leaves slowly decompose and release nutrients back into the earth. In the natural environment, …

Dry skin occurs when we lose moisture faster that it can be replenished, resulting in red and itchy skin that feels rough to the touch and appears prematurely aged. The …

Alfalfa (Medicago sativa) is a flowering perennial plant and member of the pea family that has been used as a forage crop for cattle since ancient times. Also known as …

A much more natural way to imbibe this summer, fruit wine – also known as country wine – can be composed of any combination of fruits, flowers, and herbs. Budget-friendly …