by herbsocietyofamerica | Aug 27, 2015 | Other Culinary
Hops flowers can do more than give you a buzz. Like chamomile and lavender, they are said to hasten sleep. Simply sew a sachet, put it near your pillow and Zzzzzz. To get more insight for the herb user, Blogmaster Paris Wolfe interviewed Kori Rodley, public and media...
by herbsocietyofamerica | Aug 24, 2015 | Herbal Remedies
Harriet Hall, M.D., is known for her critical approach to medicine. In this post — reprinted from the March 22, 2011, entry at The Science-Based Medicine Blog — she cautions consumers to think carefully about using plants as medicine. Please post your...
by herbsocietyofamerica | Aug 21, 2015 | Other Culinary
Paris Wolfe has been a journalist since the mid-1980s. She’s been herb gardening since she moved into her first house in 1990. Writing about food, and herbs, has been a passion throughout her career. She’s written for The (Lake County) News-Herald, The (Cleveland)...
by herbsocietyofamerica | Aug 19, 2015 | Other Culinary
My son Dante, 18, is heading off to Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, within minutes of this post. He’s a powerhouse of fitness and energy. He plays rugby, lifts weights, runs. He’s so NOT the fragile baby of the late 1990s when he was getting ear infections, RSV,...
by herbsocietyofamerica | Jul 30, 2015 | Other Culinary
Just after my wedding in November 1989, my then-husband and I bought a 1,000-square-foot, yellow ranch in Concord, Ohio. The landscaping was raw. So, I enriched the soil, readying it to plant my favorite things. (No guilt about digging up someone else’s gardening...
