by HollyBeth Anderson | Jul 29, 2025 | Botanicals, organic skincare, plant-based beauty, plant-based skincare
Calendula Marigold and Calendula are both members of the Asteraceae family. They both sport vibrant orange to yellow petals. Although calendula is also known as “pot marigold,” it is not a true marigold. I’m not sure who or why someone named it that. Calendula...
by HollyBeth Anderson | Jul 22, 2025 | acne, Botanicals, essential oils, Facial Care, ingredients, medicinal plants, Uncategorized
Witch Hazel Witch hazel is a native tree that blooms in late fall in our mountains here in Georgia. I love the yellow fringe blooms that it produces. We use it in HollyBeth Organics’ Marigold Toner. Origins Witch hazel is native to the US and...
by HollyBeth Anderson | Jun 25, 2025 | Style, Summer
Garden Party Time Garden parties are the best because they are outdoors and make people happy. A couple of years ago my friends and I had a delightful garden party in my backyard. One friend made a green gazpacho that would put Wolfgang Puck a shivering… another made...
by HollyBeth Anderson | Jun 4, 2025 | anti aging, dry oil, essential oils, Eye Serum, ingredients
I’m constantly searching out new plants and oils to incorporate into to my products. Black Cumin Seed Oil, the newest weapon in my arsenal of powerful and effective organic ingredients, is hardly new. This ancient oil, derived from the seeds of the lovely Nigella...
by HollyBeth Anderson | May 14, 2025 | organic certification, organic skincare, organics, usda organic certified
Being USDA Organic Certified is something we are quite proud of. As a small company being certified for 15 years is no small task. The annual audit always makes me nervous as rules change all the time, not to mention the financial investment. So sometimes I ask...
