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Elderberry Elixir – A Delicious Immune Boosting Gift

Do you love elderberry as much as I do? Have you ever tried elderberry elixir or elderberry tincture? It’s quite […]

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Foraging, Home Remedies

Elderberry Syrup for Colds and Flu

As we come into cold and flu season, I thought it would be helpful to discuss an excellent herbal remedy […]

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Everything You Need to Know about Chamomile
Gardening, Home Remedies, Uncategorized

Everything You Need to Know About Chamomile

Chamomile Chamomile is another favorite of mine, as it is for many tea lovers. Like lavender, chamomile is drought tolerant […]

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Growing and Using Lavender
Gardening, Home Remedies, Uncategorized

Everything You Need to Know About Lavender

Lavender is a very soothing medicinal herb that has been used for centuries. It has such a lovely fragrance, it […]

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Herbs - Old Remedies That Grandma Used (That Actually Work)
Home Remedies, Uncategorized

15 Old Home Remedies That Actually Work

Grandma’s Remedies Grandma was always so good at pulling out random home remedies that she swore work. But they didn’t […]

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Lemons - 10 Best Home Remedies for Cold and Flu
Don't Buy, DIY, Home Remedies, Uncategorized

10 Best Remedies for Cold and Flu

Colds and flu suck. When we get them, we just want to feel better. Most people run to the store […]

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Foraging, Home Remedies, Uncategorized

Free medicine and food – what you need to forage in the fall

Have you ever done any fall foraging? If you like to forage, you should know that fall is a great […]

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Home Remedies, Uncategorized

Foraging Common Mallow and Why You Should

Mallow is a very beneficial, common weed. Fun fact, most “weeds” are actually herbs in disguise! Weeds are just plants […]

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Foraging, Home Remedies, Uncategorized

Foraging Elderflowers

Elderflowers are blooming right now in my area. Lucky me, I have an elderberry bush on my property! If you’re […]

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Home Remedies, Uncategorized

Learn New Home Remedies – Challenge #3

Subscribe to our mailing list to get our FREE First Preps Mini Course! Self reliance is learning to take care […]

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Hi! I'm Shawna! Homegrown Self Reliance is all about learning how to become more self reliant. Inside you will find helpful tips on homesteading, gardening, and using herbs and essential oils so you can be as self sufficient as possible. Those who know me personally know that I'm a bit of a "closet prepper"......read more

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