fall medicine gathering on Pender

go into the woods....

When your not feeling 100 % about being back from travelling overseas ...go and visit your best friend on her magical island n do fun things to remember why u love it here.

off on an adventure!

to hunt for the magical things of the woods!

burdock season! root medicine <3

watch out for the burdocks buttons (poor mans buttons ) they burrow themselves into your things !

they are itty bitty ones but their still perfect for tea or salads!

the biggest one !!

lol!! the tiny~est one of them all

tis the season to collect rosehips and hawthorne berries too !

and maidens hair ! the ginkgo biloba tree

harvesting leaves for fresh tea and for making a tincture for brain boosts. This ones gonna be with Gin !   gin~ginko !

Ginkgo biloba, also known as the maidenhair tree, is one of the oldest species of trees on the planet. The tree is considered to be a "living fossil", as it has continued to survive even after major extinction events

steam

caves!!!

frog medicine!
water healing and sound vibrations in the steam caves

 shell midden beach

Poets Cove

South Pender Island

Ancient Native Ceremonial site

and burial grounds



love the land love the water

give thanks for those who came before us

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