Cypress Grove Almanac: Spring Edition
Ashley Sidell Ashley Sidell

Cypress Grove Almanac: Spring Edition

Spring is Liver season in Chinese medicine. A time to support the smooth flow of qi, emotions, and energy. At Cypress Grove, we explore gentle ways to reset: from dopamine detox and lemon balm tea to hands-on rituals and handcrafted herbal remedies. No supplements required.

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Florida local Herb Profile: Betony
Herbal Medicine, Local Plants Ashley Sidell Herbal Medicine, Local Plants Ashley Sidell

Florida local Herb Profile: Betony

The root of this plant is my favorite! My kids love hunting and digging up the grubby looking tubers (and to be honest I do too!) It’s like a treasure hunt! These are edible! The texture is like a radish, but without the pungent taste. It’s slightly sweet, maybe blandish. Can be chopped and added to salads for a fresh crunch, added to stews, or my favorite… pickled!

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