The sweet innocent times of youth when everything is new and exciting is how I remember May Day celebrations with my mother and sister in Paris, …
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The cheerful orange to yellow flowers of calendula are a delight in late spring, summer, or autumn gardens. The …
When I was researching Winter Solstice I learned that Amanita muscaria mushrooms play a meaningful role in today’s Christmas tales. In fact, …
“What is an herbalist?” is a perplexing question.
Is it someone who cooks with herbs? Or cleans with herbs? Is it the person who has grown …
When I dried this year’s mint and lemon herbs for handcrafted herbal tea, I considered how to package and store my blend. I know tea should be …
I was recently putting together tabletop floral arrangements for the Western Reserve Herb Society’s October Unit Meeting. I threw together a …
U.S. growers produce approximately 1.5 billion pounds of pumpkins each year with the majority of them being used for carving. My hometown of …
Most of us grow herbs to treat the senses with beauty, aroma or taste. We may tap their chemical properties to treat internal or external …
Holy Basil or Tulasi (also spelled Thulasi) Ocimum tenuiflorum is a sacred and revered plant in the Vaishnava tradition of Hinduism. It is …
Jewelry artist Andrea Kiernan of Friday Harbor, Washington, uses hot glass to create lavender flower beads that look like the herb is frozen in …
This year’s Herb Society of America Annual Meeting April 29, 2016, is in one of the trendiest places in the United States – Asheville, North …
Are you or do you know a teacher who loves herbs and herb gardening? Be sure to pass along this information about The Herb Society of America’s …
The herbalists’ arsenal can be a rich source of potential knowledge. But blindly trusting herbalists’ recommendations for medical treatment can be risky.
My son Dante, 18, is heading off to Miami University in Oxford, Ohio, within minutes of this post. He’s a powerhouse of fitness and energy. He …
I love all herbs. In my mind’s garden, I picture them in little compartments, just like in a real herb patch.
While teaching English in Poland …
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