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Wild Rose Flower Essence

While I have been wildcrafting the wild plants for food and medicine since childhood, I have never worked with the extremely subtle art of flower essences. Flower petals are so delicate the beauty and fragrance is easily lost in a tea, and doesn’t transfer easily to the harsh treatment of alcohol. How to harness and preserve the beauty and healing power of rosa acicularis?

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Local Business: USE IT OR LOSE IT

Local Food Systems need YOU to thrive! Take the PLEDGE to #shoplocal and support the small, local businesses in your community NOW before they’re gone….

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What’s the ROI when you shop local?

Sometimes it’s hard to quantify the benefit of choosing to shop at small, local markets rather than “big box” stores in the cities. There is no ready formula for the “Return On Investment” that our community enjoys because the Homestead is stocked and open to the public six days a week. We do, however, have some compelling data.

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Community Food Share celebrates 5 years!

The Community Food Share started in 2018 with just a few crates of veggies, and now we have a whole cooler to fill! Help us keep our cooler stocked and our community healthy, join the CFS today!

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Give the Gift of Health on #GivingTuesday!

Today is #GivingTuesday! Show the Homestead how much our work means to you and your health by making a charitable donation today!

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3 Ways to Make your gift COUNT on #GivingTuesday2022

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#GivingTuesday2022 is November 29th! Make your gift count at the Holistic Homestead, a nonprofit dedicated to improving health and wellness through education, outreach and advocacy.

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Summer Update!

We’ve been busy here at the Homestead Summer 2022! Enjoy some of the highlights!

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Now Hiring Executive Director!

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The Holistic Homestead is currently looking for a new Executive Director to lead this fast-growing nonprofit into the next phase of our growth!

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Build Healthy Communities through Corporate Sponsorship

Corporate Sponsorship makes it possible for our nonprofit to build healthy communities through farmers markets, health fairs, and the produce food share program.

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DIY natural mouth rinse

Ditch the store-bought mouthwash for a safer, cleaner, and more environmental alternative! Try this easy DIY herbal mouthwash recipe today!

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