...talk about fiber and healthy fats, but in our house it simply feels like another way an old herbal friend continues to care for us. I stir it into yogurt,...
...you, and are a formative form of media in many children’s growth. And one thing I have noticed about reading children’s books is how often they reference herbal plants, both...
...commonly used in herbal teas. It has a long history of traditional use and is valued in various herbal practices. Fish mint spreads readily and can become quite vigorous, so...
March 30, 2026 | By Susan Belsinger and Tina Marie Wilcox
We are so excited to be coming to The Herb Society of America’s annual conference in San Antonio, Texas, and share our experiences of our combined 100 years of growing...
...of the healing effects of gardening—something many of us can confirm. The favorite discussion topics of the herbal discussion group were a profile of herbalist Adelma Grenier Simmons, herbal actions—how...
...which is toxic to humans in high doses (Georgescu et al., 2014). But water-based extractions have been used safely by herbalists for millennia. So what did Ganymede drink, exactly? Did...
January 19, 2026 | By Tina Marie Wilcox & Susan Belsinger
Bright orange turmeric rhizomes ready to cook with—or plant. Turmeric (Curcuma longa) is a member of the Zingiberaceae family and an exotic tropical herb that we love to grow and...
