Being one of the first to start coming into leaves during Spring, the birch tree nicely represents the start of the new season, Spring. You can use birch leaves widely...
Burdock has a long history of use as a cultivated vegetable and medicine. This Russian native now grows as a weed in much of North America and Europe. Growing 2-5...
Dandelion’s first use was recorded in China in the seventh century. In the eleventh century, the Arabs promoted its use, and by the sixteenth century, it was well established throughout...
Named for its imposing-looking curved leaves and spiky fruits, Devil's Claw is a plant that's been highly prized by European and African herbalists for centuries. Often used to create oils...
Lemon Balm’s genus name “Melissa” is from the Greek word meaning 'bee,' showing the attraction pollen gatherers have for the tiny white flowers. For over 2000 years, Lemon Balm has...
The European Linden Tree has dark green leaves and fragrant, yellow-white blossoms which are collected from the tall, stately tree just after the spring bloom. The flowers (also known as...
The use of mint is documented in the Bible and in herbal manuals of ancient apothecaries. In those times, mint was a different plant closely related to the bland “horse...
Botanical Name: Equisetum arvenseCommon Names: Shavegrass A perennial grass that is dimorphic, having a fertile stem in the spring which dies back and is replaced by a sterile stem in early summer....
Nutmeg originated in the Indonesian Islands and is a close cousin of mace, in fact, mace is made from the net-like covering of the shell of the nutmeg seed. Available...
