Author archive for Colleen Emery

  • Holistic Herbalism Programs Open for Registration June 1st!

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    The Holistic Herbalism Programs Open for Registration June 1st! A Little Bit of History about our Holistic Herbalism Program I…

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  • Spring time hours for the Botanical Dispensary

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    Springtime has begun in the West Kootenay Mountain Region. We are excited to share that the Botanical Dispensary and Artisan…

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  • Winter Hours for the Botanical Dispensary

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    Winter is upon us at the Botanical Dispensary here in Winlaw, BC. We are excited to share that the Botanical…

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  • Emery Herbals is taking a Holiday Rest

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    Our annual Holiday rest is around the corner. All the herbs and medicines get tucked in for a long winter’s…

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  • Autumn Hours for the Botanical Dispensary

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    The early signs of Autumn are upon us at the Botanical Dispensary here in Winlaw, BC. We are excited to…

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  • Summer Hours for the Botanical Dispensary

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    Summer is here and we are embracing the season! The crew at Emery Herbals will be taking a few short…

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  • A Tale of Turmeric, The Quest for Whole Plant Medicine

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    A Tale of Turmeric, The Quest for Whole Plant Medicine By Colleen Emery, RHT (CHAofBC) Steeped in Indian culture, Turmeric…

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  • Herb of the Month: Violet

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    Violet’s spring blossoms are some of the first flowers to arrive after the solitude of Winter has left us. Their…

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  • Simply Cinnamon

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    Cinnamon Cinnamomum cassia/burmannii Cinnamomum zeylanicum/verum I have a great fondness for the herbs we have in our kitchens, that we…

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  • Time to Build

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    Turning the page into the new calendar year somehow enlists a huge cleansing craze and media blitz encouraging us to start fresh by introducing certain agents that help to purge out the toxicity of the year gone by. I find this ‘tradition’ to be one that is so unseasonably inaccurate it causes more harm than good. Cleansing the body, detoxification, takes energy and one needs access to live, fresh foods, full of nutrition and vitality to assist in the great task of taking out the garbage.  Winter is a time to naturally slow down, reserve our energies and resources, build and nourish.

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