By Maryann Readal The fuzzy, light gray, deeply-wrinkled leaves of horehound (Marrubium vulgare) offer a nice contrast to other colors and textures in the garden. I love...
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Licorice Root Benefits In Our Lives Licorice root (Glycyrrhiza glabra) is acquired from the Glycyrrhiza plant species. According to the cosmetic chemist and founder of...
The hustle-and-bustle of our modern lives can definitely leave us feeling stressed out, but there is no question that our current situation is unique. So many of us are...
by Jane Thomson Each spring, I hike trails in the northern Front Range of the Colorado Rockies with a group of fellow wildflower enthusiasts. This spring, much of the...
Adaptogens are a select group of herbs (and some mushrooms) that support the body’s natural ability to deal with stress. This group of herbs has been highly...
by Sasha Duerr Sasha Duerr is an artist, designer and educator who works with plant-based color and natural palettes. Join her this Thursday, August 26 at 3pm Eastern as...
By Maryann Readal Hot! Hot! HOT! – but not the hottest! Cayenne pepper, Capsicum annuum, is hot, but it reaches only 30,000 – 50,000 Scoville Heat Units...
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What is Ethical Foraging? You may have noticed foraging and wildcrafting have taken the spotlight in recent years, especially among social media platforms and the...