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Building Healthy Communities, one cup of tea at a time

Posted on January 14, 2018 by The Holistic Homestead

We are proud to announce our market is now open every Saturday and Sunday from 3 to 6 pm! Additionally, every Sunday will feature a special event or workshop including wild herb gathering, herbal crafting, wellness clinics, and special guest…

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How to make All-Natural Heal-All salve

Posted on November 20, 2017 by The Holistic Homestead

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What’s in my All-Heal salve? Coconut Oil Calendula or Comfrey (fresh or dried) Oatmeal What’s it good for? Rashes Bug Bites and Stings Eczema Psoriasis Burns How does it work? Let’s start with Coconut Oil. Dr. Axe lauds the wound…

Category: Apothecary, Headlines Tags: calendula, comfrey, diy health, dr. axe, Dr. Mom, healing properties of coconut oil, healing properties of oatmeal, homemade health, homesteading workshop, natural health and wellness, natural remedy for eczema, natural remedy for psoriasis, natural remedy for skin problems, wild bear mountain ecology center

Watch this 4 minute video: what an amazing year for the Homestead!

Posted on December 13, 2016 by The Holistic Homestead

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Category: Fundraiser, Headlines Tags: 2016 year in review, alpine botanicals, dynamic roots, gilpin county colorado, grassroots health movement, health literacy for kids, holistic healing, mountain forum for peace, mountain high pharms, mountain people's co op, natural health, nederland community library, singing bowls, the holistic homestead, wild bear mountain ecology center, wildcrafting, winter retreat

Summer Update from the Homestead

Posted on August 22, 2016 by The Holistic Homestead

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Alas – summer in the Colorado Rockies is such a quick, brilliant burst of color and foliage, and a whirlwind of harvesting, weeding, gardening, and taking in as much sunshine as you can. Last week my household got up at…

Category: Headlines, Here's to your Health! Tags: co, Colorado, community activism, gilpin county, health and wellness, Herbalism, natural solutions for weed removal, nederland, noxious weeds, smudge sticks, used medical equipment, uses for weeds, wild bear mountain ecology center, wild weeds