Herbs – The Aggregator

Herbal Superhero: A Tribute to Steven Foster

Photographer, Author, Mentor, Friend By Chrissy Moore If you’ve spent time in the herb world, you’ve likely come across the name Steven Foster, one of the greatest luminaries of and advocates for …

The Path of the Artisan Herbalist

by Bevin Cohen I began my herbal journey as a young teenager, living with my grandmother in a small apartment on the edge of town, where the city’s manicured lawns met the uneven wildness of the fo…

Bay Laurel – Herb of the Month, Herb of Achievement

By Maryann Readal Bay laurel, Laurus nobilis, The Herb Society’s Herb of the Month for February, has been a symbol of achievement, power, and victory from early Greek and Roman times until our pres…

Love and Gardening on St. Valentine’s Day

By Beth Schreibman-Gehring “ I work at my garden all the time and with love. What I need most are flowers, always. My heart is forever in Giverny. “ …

“Hazards” of the Job: Dealing with Plant Defenses in the National Herb Garden

By Chrissy Moore I’ve never been much of a daredevil. Overactive amygdala, perhaps, or maybe I’m just a ninny. (Usually, the latter.) And yet, I’ve always admired those individuals who brave danger…