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Herbs for Healthy Breast Milk Production

by mama November 3, 2010 Mama U.

Breastfeeding is the natural way to nurture a new baby, but sometimes the Milk of Momness needs Mother Nature’s help to flow freely. Galactagogues (‘galact’ or ‘galacto’ is the Greek prefix that means milk, and the suffix ‘agogos’ means flow) are nature’s herbal gifts to lactating women, and have been used for centuries to help increase milk supply. [Read more...]

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The Dark and Stormy Night Garden

by mama October 29, 2010 My Garden

Halloween approaches, and as the harvest moon casts an eerie pall over the land, our thoughts turn to all things dastardly and mysterious. The days are becoming shorter, the skies darken, and [Read more...]

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Strategic Feline Defense System

by mama September 15, 2010 My Garden

Over the last many years, we’ve been nurturing and providing safe haven for the wild birds and squirrels that live in our organic gardens. We think their presence represents a valuable contribution for the ecosystem. [Read more...]

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Fresh Basil Aromatherapy

by mama August 26, 2010 My Garden

I just picked some fresh basil and it smells so good, I can’t stand myself. The smell of freshly picked basil is sharp, bright and almost resinous. It’s distinctively glorious. [Read more...]

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Lion Hearted Motherwort

by mama August 4, 2010 My Garden

I’ve always had a particular fondness for Leonurus cardiaca, the botanical name for the otherwise christened Motherwort. It means “lion heart.” [Read more...]

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Peaceful Wisdom

by mama June 23, 2010 My Garden

When we first moved Earth Mama Angel Baby into the current manufacturing facility, we all knew the place needed to feel like home. Surrounded by concrete and steel, it was important for us to stay connected to the earth. So in the middle of an industrial park, we planted herbs. [Read more...]

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