Moonrise Herbs Blog — moonrise herbs

Thank you all for your support through this holiday season and throughout the whole year  Your support in keeping our little herb shop surviving and thriving through difficult times means so much more than we can say.  Thank you from all of us here at Moonrise! We just want to let you know if you are wanting to do holiday online ordering that 4pm today (Friday, Dec.18) is the deadline for us to reasonably make it to you in time for Christmas.   If you have any questions, please give us a call at 707-822-5296 or email us at customerservice@moonriseherbs.com Warm...

As we stretch our way toward midwinter...the point in the Wheel of the Year that marks a time of renewal for many cultures and (here in the Northern Hemisphere) we feel the first fertile stirrings of growth within the earth.   The pagan sabbat Imbolc (pronounced EE-MOLG, meaning "in the belly") is, like so many other festivals from nature-based spirituality: a rejoicing in the return light/sun/flame that is so dear to us as a human species.  It is also a time to celebrate this first emergence of the green things, the animal young, and the coming abundance of nature after a long, cold winter....