All About Dandelions // harvesting, infusing & weaving for a crown

At Okanagan Lavender & Herb Farm, we grow, harvest, dry, distill and infuse over 20 aromatic plants to make the ingredients for our small batch botanical products: www.okanaganla...
Our Workshop Wednesday series highlights our favourite herbs from the garden and how they can be used to create lovely products with simple ingredients you probably already have on hand at home!
This video is all about learning to love the humble dandelion - we'll show you how to harvest the young greens for salad, weave the fresh blooms into a crown for kids, and infuse the flower heads to make your own massage oil!
Interested in adding lavender to your massage oil like we did in the video? Our farm-grown and distilled lavender essential oil can be found on our website here: shop.okanaganl...
"Grow Your Own Drugs" by James Wong is another great resource for turning common plants and herbs into useful remedies for the home: www.amazon.ca/...

[@elizabethdoherty7458]

So great, thank you🍊

[@mariahersey3271]

So great! We'll try to make a dandelion crown tomorrow. Thanks for sharing.

[@okanaganlavenderherbfarm1994]

They're such a fun and simple craft! I'm sure Maeve will love it 💜

[@marieflor111]

Loved this !! My garden is blooming with dandelions ! Will definitely make some oil

[@okanaganlavenderherbfarm1994]

Have fun 🌿

[@susanfletcher6370]

I loved this thanks so much.I liked actually seeing how you made the infused oils.