Steam Distilling Lavender

Join Liz and James Fulcher at our Mother Earth News Fair as they demonstrate how to distill hydrosols, while providing tips on the extraction processes for hydrosols and essential oils.
Use the finished hydrosol in homemade body care products or incorporate them into sauces, simple syrups, pastries, cocktails, and other edible treats.
Recipes
For more information on essential oils and hydrosols check out these great articles and resources:
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