Yarrow is one of the most beneficial wild plants that there is. Foraging yarrow is easy, you might even have some in your own backyard!

Learn everything you need to know about yarrow, including how to grow and use yarrow. Yarrow is an excellent herbal remedy and DIY household product.

Yarrow salve offers many medicinal and healing benefits, and it couldn't be easier to make at home. Yarrow is used topically to treat wounds and skin irritation, and it's been used since antiquity to help

The Outdoor Apothecary is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more As a young girl, I fell in love with the Yarrow plant. I recall picking

Learn how to forage and wildcraft through the seasons for your own food and medicine! Identify wild plants, roots, berries, and mushrooms.

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COMMON PLANTS of WISCONSIN ~ Yarrow

Discover the benefits of companion planting yarrow in your garden. Attract beneficial insects like ladybugs, hoverflies, and lacewings to help control garden pests and reduce your use of pesticides. Learn how yarrow can also improve soil structure and increase nutrient availability for your plants.

Yarrow is a perennial herb. It normally blooms the first season after planting, when grown from seed. Yarrow may spread through the parent plant, a plant that grows from a single seed, or by cross-pollination from wild yarrow or other yarrow plants.