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The Storied Uses of Verbena

The Storied Uses of Verbena

Verbena, or vervain, is a plant with a very large family of about 250 species, and a long, rich history in its interactions with humans. It has …

Herbs Add Interest to Beer

In late June I took my youngest son to orientation at Ohio University where he plans to study biology with the goal of finding a job in …
Herbs Brighten Spa Waters

Herbs Brighten Spa Waters

The body needs fluids for health. Spa waters – those infused with herbs, fruits and flowers – make that experience interesting. And, perhaps …
I love lemon herbs!

I love lemon herbs!

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 …
The Fragrance of Herbs

The Fragrance of Herbs

Fragrance is one of the characteristics of herbs that appeals to me greatly. The scent of a rosemary bush when you brush by it, the aromas of …
Herb Garden Magic

Herb Garden Magic

Our next-door neighbor Rebecca was 6 or 7 years old when she began her Saturday morning visits. She was pale and undersized; her parents said …
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