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Introducing Olde Forest Herbals
Grab your favourite cuppa, because I have some incredibly exciting news to share! While May has arrived with a chilly breeze, my entire winter was spent pouring my heart into a beautiful and transformative project. After months of hard work behind the scenes, I am thrilled to finally introduce you to Olde Forest Herbals—the new face of my passion. If you loved LilaRosa and Rosa Valley, the story continues and you will love what is next. I realized last year that my collectio
Jolanta Grossman
May 252 min read


Gather & Graze: Halifax's Unique Foraging and Dining Tours- May 24th, Lawrencetown.
Coastal Ecotour and Gourmet Lunch- May 24th. Lawrencetown.
Jolanta Grossman
May 223 min read


SEASON OF RENEWAL
After a long, dark winter, I find myself ready to unfurl alongside the first green shoots of the season. There is something so restorative about this time of year; it’s a period of shedding the heavy layers of the past few months and finding an exciting, fresh rhythm. As we move past the Spring Equinox, I’ve been reflecting on that quiet, potent energy of renewal—the way the earth wakes up slowly but surely, reminding us that growth can’t be rushed. This sense of beginning h
Jolanta Grossman
Mar 234 min read


Discover Canadian Wild Food Tours: A Journey into Nature’s Bounty
There’s something magical about stepping off the beaten path and into the wild, where nature’s pantry is open and waiting. Imagine the crisp air, the rustle of leaves underfoot, and the thrill of discovering edible treasures hidden in plain sight. This is the essence of Terroir & Wild Ecotours wild food tours—a blend of adventure, education, and pure delight for the senses. Whether you’re a seasoned forager or a curious newcomer, these experiences invite you to connect deeply
Jolanta Grossman
Mar 44 min read


ROOTED LOVE REFLECTIONS FOR FEBRUARY
As 2026 unfolds, winter has properly arrived with a gentle invitation to slow my pace and narrow my focus. While the season can feel long and heavy for some, for me it passes in a heartbeat. I find myself happily lost in the quiet magic of herbal projects and the steady rhythm of my herbal studies. As I write, another winter storm is unfolding outside, wrapping the world in a quiet magic. The air feels incredibly crisp, and every branch is draped in a soft, white mantle. A pr
Jolanta Grossman
Feb 124 min read


Winter Solstice
I cannot believe how quick the Autumn has passed us by and I had not even sent any newsletter in November. I am sure with all that I have to share today, I will make up for the lost month. It has been a busy time for me, with a trip to Montreal for my yearly La Chaine des Rotisseurs National events. I am so grateful for the role of Bailli for Nova Scotia, a hat that I wear very proudly. I also love the opportunity to dress up elegantly and wear some of my outfits. (I have man
Jolanta Grossman
Dec 21, 20254 min read


Welcoming Autumn- October Newsletter
It is hard to believe the Summer is slipping away from us, replaced by a kaleidoscope of captivating yellows, oranges, reds and browns....
Jolanta Grossman
Oct 6, 20255 min read


September-Shroom Month
I always feel nostalgic when Summer comes to an end, but then September does not allow me to mop for long, painting my world in vibrant...
Jolanta Grossman
Sep 8, 20255 min read
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