Dr. Nicole

8 articles written by Dr. Nicole

It is day 20 of this year’s Lent of Archangel Michael as practiced by St. Francis of Assisi (in a modified non-catholic version I am practicing).  This next 10 day period is partly focused on collective procrastination and I committed …

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Some herbalists have said that if we truly knew the value of Nettles that we would grow nothing else. Nettles contain contain all the vitamins and minerals known to be needed for human health and growth, supporting every tissue and …

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Floating Lotus Gloucester Presents: Four Classes with Dr. Nicole Andrade Wednesdays in November & December 7-8:15pm Wed. Nov 11th Take a Walk on the Wild Side with Plant Spirit Medicine:  Discovering Wild Edibles and Medicinal Herbs   Wed. Nov 18th …

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“Ethnobotany (Eth-noh-bot-n-ee) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia  Ethnobotany (from ethnology, study of culture,[1] and botany, study of plants) is the scientific study of the relationships that exist between peoples and plants. Ethnobotanists aim to document, describe and explain complex relationships between cultures and (uses of) plants, focusing primarily on …

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