The Bee
bumblebee on self-heal, in my garden yesterday Last evening I had the chance to see this documentary (Queen of the Sun) about bees… It was life-changing. It is giving an… Read more The Bee →
Herbalism
As a child I loved to spend time in the woods and in the meadows, looking at plants, talking to them, listening to what they had to say, sometimes tasting… Read more Herbalism →
Calendula (Calendula officinalis)
At first I regarded the intensely orange calendula as a garden flower. It self-seeds readily, flowers through the summer and is an easy plant to grow. But as the years… Read more Calendula (Calendula officinalis) →
Petition to the EU: save perfume’s soul
This is our chance to let our voices be heard: please consider signing this well researched and formulated petition to the EU regarding perfume regulation A quote from… Read more Petition to the EU: save perfume’s soul →
Wish scrolls – background story
“Wish scrolls. Or magic scrolls, from Ethiopia. Containing a magic spell, or a blessing to cure someone who was severely ill. The contents of the scroll were cut to exactly… Read more Wish scrolls – background story →
Lemon balm (Melissa officinalis)
Meet my second plant-love, Lemon balm (the first would be the Oak, more about him later). I was a very moody teenager. In a playfully written book ‘for witches’ I… Read more Lemon balm (Melissa officinalis) →
What is going on, an update.
Thank you all for your kind feedback on my products in the past years! For Nina’s Nature it has been a difficult winter. Now, with the spring sun peeking in,… Read more What is going on, an update. →
