Chicory, Scrappy Yet Elegant
By Kathleen Hale, Western Reserve Herb Society Two sorts of plants are known as “chicory.” One, Cichorium endivia, is grown...
By Kathleen Hale, Western Reserve Herb Society Two sorts of plants are known as “chicory.” One, Cichorium endivia, is grown...
A native of Northeast Ohio (USDA gardening zone 5), Blogmaster Paris Wolfe has been writing since she could grip a...
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In school, Kathleen was that bossy little girl who asked too many questions, raised her hand too often, and usually...
By Kathleen Hale, Western Reserve Herb Society and Herb Society of America I am not a witch. But I have...
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By Beth Schreibman-Gehring, Chairman of Education for The Western Reserve Herb Society unit of The Herb Society of America Meet one...
“My garden reflects who I am,” claims Maryann Readal, secretary for The Herb Society of America. Maryann has been gardening...
We are revisiting this post from 2017 as folks photograph summer’s growth & bounty. By Chad Gordon, Guest Blogger, Professional Photographer...
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The use of plants for healing purposes predates recorded history and forms the origin of much of modern medicine. Many conventional drugs originate from plant sources: a century ago, most of the few effective drugs were plant-based. Examples include aspirin (from willow bark), dioxin (from foxglove), quinine (from cinchona bark), and morphine (from the opium poppy). The development of drugs from plants continues, with drug companies engaged in large-scale pharmacologic screening of herbs.
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