Baile na mBlathanna

Gardening, Foraging, Permaculture, Cooking, Herbalism Et Cetera in Bloomington, IN

  • Pawpaw pawllination

    Pawpaws are so cool. Ever since hearing about them last year I can’t get enough info about them. If you haven’t heard of pawpaws here is a little introduction. The pawpaw (Asimina triloba) is a small tree native to the eastern forest region of the US. There are other species in the genus also known…

  • Kombucha Karma

    Well, my choice of post title is mostly because I wanted to use alliteration. But it does introduce today’s topic: Kombucha. Kombucha is very strange. To me at least. It is basically tea (pretty much any kind of tea: black, green, chamomile, etc.) that  has a symbiotic creature composed of various fungi and bacteria living…