by herbsocietyofamerica | Dec 3, 2018 | Other Culinary
I’ve asked five blog contributors to share their favorite herb-related gift ideas. HSA’s blog will be running one per day during the first week of December. – Paris Wolfe, Blogmaster Being a somewhat difficult person, what I want most during the holiday season...
by herbsocietyofamerica | Nov 27, 2018 | Other Culinary
I love working with essential oils and have for several decades. It’s been lovely to witness their surge in popularity over the past 15 years. Essential oils are wonderful for diffusing and creating a relaxing aura of comfort. Certain oils like lavender,...
by herbsocietyofamerica | Nov 21, 2018 | Other Culinary
The Sisters’ Shame We were two daughters of one race; She was the fairest in the face. The wind is blowing in turret and tree. They were together, and she fell; Therefore revenge became me well. O, the earl was fair to see! Alfred, Lord Tennyson A lot of...
by herbsocietyofamerica | Nov 12, 2018 | Other Gardening
Lemon grass is probably one of the easiest, cheapest herbs you can grow. You can purchase short, unrooted culms (stalks) at the local Asian grocery stores and simply stick them in the soil in large containers or in the ground. This year I bought three culms for less...
by herbsocietyofamerica | Nov 7, 2018 | Other Culinary
In September we relaunched the “Show us Your Herb Garden” Contest. Folks were invited to send herbal planting efforts. Names were placed in a “hat” and a winner was selected. Winner Susan Maasch in Bangor, Maine, will receive a copy of the book What Can I Do with My...
