by herbsocietyofamerica | May 11, 2017 | Other Culinary
Marisa Borrevik has spent several months working with essential oils and has created three new, all-natural fragrances for Sweet Anthem perfumes. They’re now available via mail order. Herbal notes play a role in creating delight in these zeitgeist-based fragrances....
by herbsocietyofamerica | May 9, 2017 | Aromatherapy, Sleep, Relaxation, and Stress Management
Sleep is a pillar of good health and at least one-third of Americans are getting less than they need. That might result in higher health care costs and lower quality of life. Herbs and essential oils can play a role in the solution. “When you look at recent research,...
by herbsocietyofamerica | May 3, 2017 | Other Culinary
You may already be part of the emerging “foodscape” movement. Perhaps, like me, you have herbs worked into the landscape around your home or business. Mine include mounds of variegated lemon thyme as a border around the front walk, sage for textural contrast in the...
by herbsocietyofamerica | May 1, 2017 | Other Culinary
May Day holds special meaning in the gardening world. With that in mind Jackie Johnson – Planhigion Herbal Learning Center, Northeast Wisconsin Unit of the Herb Society of America — – has crafted the following ode to The Green Man. The Green Man...
by herbsocietyofamerica | Apr 24, 2017 | Other Culinary
When most gardeners think about their garden, they picture big beautiful blooms or perfectly ripe tomatoes…I think about what’s underneath: Dirt. (Sidenote: I would bottle that scent and wear it if I could!) But first things first, test your soil. The...