by herbsocietyofamerica | May 13, 2024 | Other Gardening, Other History & Traditions, Other Research & Education
“White coral bells upon a slender stalk, Lilies of the valley dress my garden walk. Oh, don’t you wish that you could hear them ring? That will happen only when the fairies sing.” – Traditional Folk Song Surely, many of you cherish this beautiful children’s...
by herbsocietyofamerica | Apr 29, 2024 | Other Research & Education
Springtime is my favorite time of year because the earth awakens and sends up green growing plants, which provide us with the first garden harvests: spring tonic weeds packed full of nutrients and vitamins. I do forage quite a bit on my own wherever I might be,...
by herbsocietyofamerica | Apr 22, 2024 | Other Research & Education
With encouragement from the HSA Native Herb Conservation Committee and the GreenBridges™ project, our HSA Board of Directors joined more than 200 other national organizations and submitted a Resolution to the U.S. Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives to...
by herbsocietyofamerica | Apr 15, 2024 | Herbal Remedies, Immune and Respiratory Support, Other Self Care & Wellness, Webinars
People have had a relationship with herbs for thousands of years. They are consumed as food or flavoring and act as normalizers supporting natural health. They are also consumed or used topically as medicines. Plants like echinacea have many chemicals which work...
by herbsocietyofamerica | Apr 8, 2024 | Other Gardening, Other Research & Education, Other Self Care & Wellness
I first saw Eryngium yuccifolium Michx.—a.k.a rattlesnake master, button eryngo, or button snakeroot—planted at the Gene Leahy Mall, a park in downtown Omaha, Nebraska. A unique pollinator plant that really stands out in the bed, this native medicinal plant is a great...
