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The Healing Power of Oak Trees
Health | Nature

The Healing Power of Oak Trees

ByAbby Quillen February 18, 2019March 7, 2019

Fifteen years ago, my husband and I stood under a massive, gnarled limb of an oak tree and said our vows to each other. Oak trees are considered sacred by many cultures, but we didn’t know that then. Nor did we know they were traditionally used for spiritual and civic gatherings (like weddings) to offer…

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The Healing Power of Trees
Health | Parenting

The Healing Power of Trees

ByAbby Quillen February 11, 2013March 7, 2019

Cough, cough, cough. Cough, cough, cough. That’s how our household sounds this week. So it was with interest that I read that infused Douglas-fir needles are a traditional cough remedy. Douglas-fir needles? They’re everywhere here; they dust the sky and litter the ground. And yet I’d never thought to ingest them. According to botanist and…

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