Kathleen | Roots & Boots, Author at Roots & Boots

Honey Sweetened Hot Pepper Jam for Canning

If you’re looking for a natural way to clear your sinuses, this honey sweetened hot pepper jam is just the ticket. It packs quite a punch!

25 Ways to Use Fresh Basil

Is your basil growing like crazy this summer? Too much basil is a good problem! Try one of these 25 ways to use fresh basil.

There are so many ways to use Lavender oil! We like to say “when in doubt, get your Lavender out” because this one essential oil addresses all kinds of common health concerns. From sleep to skin to head tension and beyond, Lavender oil has you covered.

Discovering Hope in the Berry Patch

I’m waxing philosophical in the berry patch today, and I also made a video which you can scroll down to watch if you prefer to skip all the deep thoughts… Gardening often feels like a metaphor for life.

Are You Planting Tomatoes the Right Way?

Are you planting tomatoes the right way? I learned about planting tomatoes the right way from

The Best Way to Get Rid of Ants Naturally

Got ants? Try this easy homemade spray. It’s the best way to get rid of ants naturally!

My Pastured Poultry System: How to Use Up Every Last Bit

It’s true: pastured poultry is more expensive than chicken from the grocery store. Which is why I’ve developed my pastured poultry system to use up every last bit of that real chicken goodness!