Simple herbal gifts: gingham dog and calico cat

Simple herbal gifts: gingham dog and calico cat
Main Ingredient: Various herbs and spices

Course: Seasonings

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Simple herbal gifts: gingham dog and calico cat ingredients

  • CAT BLEND
  • 2 oz Dried pennyroyal
  • 1 oz Dried catnip
  • 1 oz Chamomile
  • 3 dr Peppermint oil
  • DOG BLEND
  • 2 oz Dried pennyroyal
  • 1 oz Dried thyme
  • 1 oz Dried wormwood
  • 3 dr Pennyroyal oil

Cooking Simple herbal gifts: gingham dog and calico cat

1. Note: each ounce of dried herbs is equal to about 2 cups.
2. use whole or cut herbs.
3. This mixture can be refreshed by adding fresh oil from time to time.
4. make small sachets for small, tidy pets, or stuff the whole amount into a large denim pillow for larger, itchier animal friends.
5. Pennyroyal is especially effective as a flea repellent.
6. [karen"s note: the photo in the magazine shows a gingham bag and a flower-print bag. Both have the top edges pinked, and are tied with ribbon.