A couple pictures of some new species popping up on the property.

— Asclepias viridis aka Green Milkweed

- Medicinal Uses -

Chewed roots: Can be applied as a poultice to rashes, sore eyes, rheumatic joints, and a nursing baby's sore gums

Chewed root: Can be used to treat sore throats

Root infusion: Can be used to treat diarrhea in children

Whole plant infusion: Can be used to increase milk flow in nursing mothers

— Oenothera suffrutescens aka Scarlet beeblossom

- Medicinal Uses -

Upset stomach after vomiting, Internal injuries, and Swollen arms or legs

#permaculture for the win to increase biodiversity.

The #Greenhouse is exploding with starts. It’s been a slow go on getting them in the ground but they all seem happy. #grownostr #permie

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