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Herb of the Day: Anise(Post)
Anise is found in many different spice blends. The flavor resembles licorice and you'll sometimes even find it used as a licorice flavoring. The seed can be used ground or whole and is a decision addi
Identifying Common Summer Herbs (Post)There is nothing quite as nice as a summer herb garden. To head out the back door and have fresh herbs available is so valuable. Not only can plant herbs to enhance our food, we can plant medicine as
Herb of the Day: Mullein(Post)Herb of the Day: Mullein Brought over by colonists, this herb has spread nationwide and is one we are sure you have seen! It is an incredibly hardy plant with over 200 varieties. You will find it grow
Herb of the Day: White Willow Bark(Post)Tall and beautiful, White Willow trees- or Salix alba- grow in many places around the world. They adorn our yards, forests, and parks. Little do most know, the bark of the White Willow tree has been u
Herb of the Day: Peppermint(Post)Today's herb may well be the most well-known flavor we'll cover on this blog. It's a flavor that the holidays would be incomplete without for millions of people. Peppermint is widely used both for its
Herb of the Day: Valerian(Post)Valerian (Valeriana officinalis) has found a spot in gardens as a sought-after, beautiful, decorative flower. What most growers don't realize, however, is that they're growing a powerful herb. Valeria
Herb of the Day: Uva Ursi(Post)Uva Ursi has a unique fan- bears. In fact, the plant itself is nicknamed bear berry. The berries are some of the earlier berries to develop and bears love them! It is also known as kinnikinnick, bearg
All About the Herbs of Thanksgiving(Post)The first thing most people think of with Thanksgiving is food. This is the season bundles of fresh herbs are readily used. When we pull out seasonal spice blends and have our favorite "holiday tastes
The Top Herbs for Immune Support(Post)Our customers have always been passionate about supporting a healthy immune system. This year more than ever we're hearing from folks who want to educate themselves to do just this. Herbs can be a g
Herb of the Day: Lavender(Post)Few herbs are as well known or widely used as lavender. This distinctive purple flower appears in toiletries, room sprays, baby products, relaxation products, and more. Scent is a powerful memory trig
Herb of the Day: Red Clover(Post)Step out into a field on a late spring or summer day and you're likely to find a field of red clovers. This beautiful flower is commonly marked off as a pesky weed. However, it is not only a beneficia
Herb of the Day: Oregon Grape(Post)There is a pretty little berry that you won't find in the grocery store. It's not one you want to sit down and snack on, but it is one to know about. It is called Oregon Grape. It earned its name by b
