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Simple Summer Berry Yogurt Cups
Simple Summer Berry Yogurt Cups Looking for a desert recipe with great flavor, easy with 3 ingredients and super simple to make for yourself, picnic or a 4th of July party potluck! Simple Summer Berry Yogurt Cups Looking for an easy Fourth of July dessert with just a few wholesome ingredients? Layer fresh strawberries, blueberries, and vanilla Greek yogurt in small glasses or mason jars. Top with a few extra berries for a festive red, white, and blue treat. Ingredients:• Strawberries• Blueberries• Vanilla Greek yogurt That’s it! Cool, refreshing, naturally sweet, and perfect for a warm summer gathering. Sometimes the simplest desserts are the ones everyone remembers. The Prairie Nurse…
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🌿 Prairie Nurse Sweet Blackberry & Dark Lettuce Summer Salad
Sweet Blackberry Green Salad Recipe Ingredients (4 servings) For the Salad 6 cups dark lettuce, torn (oak leaf, romaine, red leaf, or a garden mix) 1 cup fresh blackberries ½ cup thin‑sliced cucumbers ÂĽ cup crumbled goat cheese (optional but adds prairie creaminess) 2 tbsp toasted sunflower seeds or pumpkin seeds 2 tbsp fresh chopped lemon balm, mint, or bee balm Zest of ½ lemon For the Honey‑Herbal Vinaigrette 3 tbsp raw honey 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar 3 tbsp olive oil 1 tsp fresh lemon juice 1 tsp finely minced fresh herbs (lemon balm, mint, or thyme) Pinch of salt Pinch of black pepper  Instructions Prepare the greens Wash and tear your dark lettuce into rustic pieces. Pat…
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Lilac Syrup on the Homestead: A Taste of May in Bloom
Old-Fashioned Homestead Lilac Syrup Recipe This recipe creates a lightly floral syrup with a soft lavender color and delicate sweetness. Charming Lilac Syrup Recipe A Taste of May in Bloom! Every year, there comes a moment in May when the air changes. The wind softens. The mornings stretch longer. The earth smells alive again after months of cold, damp waiting. Around the homestead, May has always felt like nature’s deep exhale — the month where gardens wake fully, laundry dries on the line in warm breezes, and every evening carries the perfume of blossoms drifting across the yard. This May has been especially beautiful. The lilacs bloomed heavily this year, fuller and…
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Herbal Sleep Hacks for Hot Summer Nights (Beginner-Friendly & Natural)
Struggling to sleep on hot summer nights? Discover beginner-friendly herbal sleep hacks using natural remedies like valerian and passionflower to calm your mind, cool your body, and improve sleep quality—no medication needed.
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Anemia Iron Rich Foods Health Benefits
Foods that are plentiful in high iron rich to add to your diet. Iron and Vitamin C are Best Friends. The Vitamin C helps absorb the iron.  *It’s always important visit your health provider for any health concerns.* Anemia There are health problems that can arise which lowers your hemoglobin levels. Thus reduces the oxygen with Iron and a protein compound which carries blood to all the organs. Iron is very important in prior to conception and pregnancy. Also, women can have heavy periods for many different reasons. Such as fibroids is common from women in their 30’s, mostly 40’s-50’s the perimenopause time prior to menopause. Other types can…
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Best Easy Berry Jam Recipe
Best Easy Berry Jam! Spring or Summer Time! It’s always a great time to make Jam! Berry Time! Berry Jam! Any Type of Berry Will Do!  The best part of the Berry Jam Recipe is any kind of berries will do.   Some Berry IdeasStrawberriesRaspberries Blackberries Blueberries Rhubard Ingredients:4 Cups Fresh Berries (see above for ideas)2 Cups of Granulated Sugar (less if for thinner Jam)2 Tablespoons Lemon Juice (Squeezed) Prep: Wash, cut berries into small pieces, smash with fork is best. Cook:Fruit, Sugar, and Lemon Juice to a pan, still simmer until sugar dissolves Simmer:Bring to a boil, then lower heat and simmer uncovered. Important to stir frequently so it…
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How to Start A Daily Gardening Journal
How to Start a Daily Gardening Journal Easy Steps to Keep Track Such a wonderful time of the year, especially if you live way up North. The month of April and May brings the hope for warm weather, birds chirping in the morning and of course a garden to get started for the summer. I love journaling most everything! It gives me an idea of all the changes good and negative of the world around me. This is especially true with the seasons changing and not every season is the same from year to year. I once read that during the late 1770’s not sure the exact year. Benjamin…
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Prairie Nurse Patreon Account
The Prairie Nurse Patreon Account is up & live. You can check it out at the link below will bring you straight to my Prairie Nurse Patreon Account. At this time it is free so please become a member. The more people that are learning about herbs, foraging, and taking care of oneself by homesteading & prepping the more happier and healthier you will become and thus our communities. I hope to see you over there! God Bless! https://patreon.com/PrairieNurse?utm_medium=unknown&utm_source=join_link&utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator&utm_content=copyLink The Prairie Nurse & Herbalist Each day is a blessing to be the best version of you!
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7 Easy Tips For Drying Herbs & Flowers
7 Easy Tips For Drying Herbs & Flowers The Prairie NurseÂ
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Dandelion Root Wine Recipe
              Dandelion Wine Recipe Dandelion Root Wine Recipes Dandelion Wine Recipe Ingredients  Ingredients 3 Quarts Dandelions Flowers 4 Quarts Water Bottles and Corks (Storage) Pot (Ceramic Preferably) Baker’s Yeast Stale Bread 2 Cardamom Pods 2 Cloves 1.5 lbs of Honey or can try 2 lbs of sugar. (Honey is healthier) Rind and juice of 2 Oranges Rind and juice of 1 Lemon (If possible all ingredients organic and free of GMO’) The warm weather is on its way in a few months for the Northern Hemisphere. A great way to celebrate the warm summer solstice would…
