Author name: Dina Wilson

Hi! I'm Dina, a mother, gardener, homesteader, and seasonal recipe creator. I love to share practical tips from my family's homestead in Zone 5B. I write about medicinal herbs, gardening, and simple homemade recipes that support a self-sufficient lifestyle. Welcome to DBSFarmWilson.

Garlic Tincture Ready to Ferment -How-To Make

Garlic Tinctures 101: How to Make Them, Benefits, and Safe Dosage

Garlic has been prized as both food and medicine for thousands of years. While most of us are used to tossing it into soups, sauces, and sautés (which is a fantastic way to get those benefits!), garlic can also be preserved in concentrated forms like tinctures. Garlic tincture is one of the simplest and most

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Rosemary in a Pot with Burlap and Bubblewrap to Protect from Frost

How to Protect Perennial Herbs from Frost (Simple Winterizing Tips)

Perennial herbs are garden and culinary treasures. Once planted, they return year after year – saving you time, money, and effort. But when frosty nights roll in (sigh), even the hardiest herbs can suffer damage if left unprotected. The good news? With a few simple steps, you can help your perennial herbs survive the winter

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Garlic for Health - Raw Garlic - Allicin - Garlic Tincture

Garlic for Health: Proven Benefits and Natural Remedies You Can Try

Garlic is one of those kitchen staples we often take for granted. A clove here, a clove there tossed into soups, sauces, or roasted with veggies. But this humble bulb has a lot more to offer than flavor. For thousands of years, people around the world have turned to garlic not just as food, but

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