Deb Soule merges ancient herbal wisdom with modern science, emphasizing biodynamic gardening – aligning planting/harvesting with lunar cycles for enhanced medicinal potency. She rejects synthetic chemicals, viewing farms as self-sustaining ecosystems connected to cosmic rhythms. Healing is a reciprocal exchange, not extraction. Introduce yourself before harvesting, ask permission and leave offerings (song, prayer, etc.). Plants are “wise allies,” not commodities – rooted in respect, humility and gratitude. Her book offers step-by-step guides for drying herbs, making tinctures, brewing teas and crafting salves/oils. Recipes like White Pine Cough Syrup and Lavender-Lemon Balm Lemonade replace synthetic drugs with natural alternatives. Gardening is an act of defiance against profit-driven healthcare,…

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