...did. I loved the warmth of it, the silky jelly that formed as it cooked, and those tiny seeds that crunched gently between my teeth. Somehow the whole thing felt...
...cacao seeds. As a lover of claymation, I recently read the book that inspired the newest film from Laika Studio, Wildwood by Colin Meloy. This book focuses on the quest...
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...
...While the oil is extracted from seeds rather than petals, seeing the soft pink primrose blooms across the Texas landscape reminds us of the deep connection between native plants and...
Here it is—the favorite books of 2025 read by members of The Herb Society of America’s book clubs. The Herb Society of America has four active book discussion groups. The...
...learn more about plants essential to Greek myths in Mythic Plants: Potions and Poisons from the Gardens of the Gods. Ellen Zachos will be presenting Mythic Plants: Herbs and Spices...
January 19, 2026 | By Tina Marie Wilcox & Susan Belsinger
...purchase turmeric “seed” online from garden catalogs or may occasionally find nursery-grown plants. Tissue-cultured seed is preferred by many because it is disease free. Planting turmeric “fingers” or seeds Fresh...
...am curious. How many of you have these little red-and-white mushrooms hiding in your Christmas boxes too? Maybe tucked into garlands or perched on a branch somewhere, blending in so...