Thursday, September 10, 2009

Prairieland Herbs 11th Birthday Bash!
Sunday, September 20th, 12-5 PM
Come help us celebrate! 11% off EVERYTHING in the store!

Plus, we have gourmet, locally-baked herbal cookies to snack on, and a free, 2 oz. Special Edition Handmade Soap to everyone, as “thank you” for 11 great years in business!


Guest Vendors:

Sally Kilkenny, Gourmet Handmade Jams

Sally Farley with Spring Valley Ranch will have gorgeous alpaca fiber, yarn, fabric and clothing for sale.

Martha Williams of Old Orchard Fibers will be doing spinning demonstrations and have handmade yarn for sale.

Kelly and Claire from Whispering Acres Woolies and Woodworks
will have handspun yarns, local fiber and wood and cork trivets for sale.

Roxianne Classes from Firehouse Yoga will be doing yoga and breathwork
demonstrations.

Lynn Marie Parkey will be doing FREE Gauranga reiki sessions, and have Reiki and Essential oil enhanced hemp bracelts for sale!

Dawn Torrents-Suarez from Morning Rain Massage will do doing Ear Candling for $25, or $15 with a receipt from Prairieland Herbs or any Sample Sunday Vendors! Chair Massage available, $15 for 15 minutes. All barters and trades will be considered, so bring something cool/handmade/homemade to trade :)

Henna Tattoos FREE for kids, $5 for adults.

Angie Lambert with AKC Collections will have her pillows and crafts made from upcycled and repurposed wool, available for sale.

Rev. Dr. Hans Van Latenstein will be demonstrating his TFE Energy Psychology technique.

....and more info to come....but mark your calenders, this will be a fantastic day on the farm!

PS - to our wonderful customers NOT in the central Iowa area - fear not...we have some GREAT things planned for you soon...watch the blog for information next week!

Gorgeous local fibers - now in stock!


Naturally colored fiber from Spring Valley Alpaca Ranch in Perry, IA. Mohair/alpaca blends, merino/alpaca blends, and some 100% alpaca. SO. SOFT!



Naturally colored wool from Hedgeapple Farm in Earlham. Shetland, Romney cross, Cotswold (particularly luscious!) and Jacob.

Beautiful, one of a kind (not to be repeated) Day's End from High Prairie Fibers in Letts, IA.

And luscious painted roving, again from High Prairie Fibers in Letts, IA.

Wednesday, September 09, 2009

FINALLY! The website is updated. (I've been a little busy - sorry folks)

September Luxury Soap of the Month is available - Bergamot Mint. YUM!!!!!!!


ALSO our fall class schedule is now available!

Aromatherapy Body Wraps, Healing Touch for Stress Management, Herbs for Cold and Flu Season, THREE Soapmak...ing Classes, and a Sock Knitting Workshop. Sign up now! :)

Tuesday, September 08, 2009

what happens when you have 2 - 8 year old boys, a bike, digging implements, and an old bike?

that's right. mulchpile alchaeology.