Blog - Wild Rose Herbs

Oct 21, 2013

Know Your Ingredients: Rosemary Extract

An herbal extract is only as good as the ingredients used - which is why we make our herbal extracts from scratch! We start with a locally-distilled Organic Cane Alcohol and use only organic herbs, often grown in our own permaculture gardens.

Our Rosemary Extract is made in this way - using the finest organic herbs and alcohol for an incredibly potent and powerful herbal extract. Rosemary Extract...

Sep 30, 2013

Workshop Tour: Wild Rose's New Home

Over the past four months, we've transformed a small outbuilding into a fully-stocked herbal laboratory for crafting, bottling, labeling and shipping all of Wild Rose's products.

The shop has two sections: one for production and one for labeling and shipping. Nestled between one of our mixed herb gardens and our food forest, some of the botanicals used in Wild Rose products grow just a few yards...

Aug 29, 2013

Catch Wild Rose at the Southern Oregon Beard and Stache Competition!

Beard season is upon us! The Rogue Valley Growers and Crafters Market is kicking things off with the Southern Oregon Beard and 'Stache Competition on Saturday, September 21st! They'll have loads of fun local prizes including Wild Man Beard Care and Rogue Ale brews. This event is a fundraiser for the Fresh Rewards Programwhich helps local families put farm-fresh food on the table. Come by the...

Jul 10, 2013

Tea Time! Sun Tea to Help Fight Summer Fatigue

The recent heat has us feeling pretty exhausted - which means it's time to make our anti-fatigue sun tea! This is my favorite blend for keeping me energized through the Summer. Here's a recipe for 1/2 gallon of sun tea:

2 TBSP Jasmine Green Tea Pearls
1 TBSP Gotu Kola Leaf
1 TBSP Gingko Leaf
1 TSP Powdered Astragalus (or 1-2 slices of root)
5 Thin slices of fresh Ginger Root
1/2 Lemon, sliced
Honey to...

Jun 28, 2013

Making Moves: Wild Rose's New Farmstead Home

We've made our third move in the past 12 months - but our last for a very long time! Wild Rose has settled on a 2-acre mini farm just outside Grants Pass, OR. Our little farmstead will allow us to organically grow many of the botanicals required for Wild Rose by integrating these herbs into our permaculture gardens. Moreover, the property has a perfect workshop that we have already begun...