The Willow Connection

Category: Herbs

DIY Recipes
JoAnne Lussier

Mums the Word

Chrysanthemum: A Flower with a Rich History Chrysanthemums belong to the Asteraceae family, also known as the daisy family. The chrysanthemum, with its vibrant hues

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The Magic of Mugwort
DIY Recipes
JoAnne Lussier

Magical Mugwort

Dream a Little Dream Have you ever woken up wishing you could remember that incredible dream, or longed to take control of the magical worlds

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DIY Recipes
JoAnne Lussier

Tasty Treats

Jar of Happiness I can’t think of a sweeter way to kick off summer than celebrating National Candy Month. Created by the National Confectioners Association

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DIY Recipes
JoAnne Lussier

Violets: An Edible Spring Delight

Culinary Gems: Exploring the Edible Qualities of Flowers Violets are low-growing perennials that bloom early in the spring often at the same time as dandelions,

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DIY Recipes
JoAnne Lussier

Grape Hyacinth

A Springtime Gem Behold! Another springtime gem emerges bearing witness to the change of seasons. As a young girl, my parents had this beauty planted

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Herbal Mocktails
DIY Recipes
JoAnne Lussier

Herby Mocktails

Better With Age I’ll be the first to admit that I enjoy drinking alcohol. Wine is my go-to but given the chance, I love experimenting

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Homemade hydrosol
DIY Recipes
JoAnne Lussier

Heavenly Hydrosols

Unexpected Opportunities Sometimes unexpected opportunities present themselves when you least expect it. I don’t engage in social media conversations very often unless something catches my

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Meditation Garden
Herbs
JoAnne Lussier

Garden Meditations

May You Plant the Idea May is the most wonderful time of year for gardeners. Sinking your hands into the warm, rich-smelling earth is a

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