Back Yard Science

After watching a Green Deane video on amaranth, we went out to gather some seed in the pumpkin patch.

http://www.eattheweeds.com/

 Random pepper shot...

 Snakeroot identified on a fall scavenger hunt.

 

There's a spice bush

 gathering spice bush berries...

Bread Rises and the Gourds are Brought In...

Shelby Hyde: Medicine Woman

dabbing the wound dry after washing

checking for infection...looks good!

carefully applying Bacitraicin

a thick layer over the stitches

one more layer to keep the gauze from sticking

and she has a happy patient!

Way to go, Shelby!

SWAMPSTOCK 2010