March April 2010 Essential Herbal (digital)

Field Notes from the EditorHerbal Hand Lotion, Karen HoodHistoric Herbal: Hildegard’s Healing Stones, Kathleen SetzerSpring Cleaning Naturally, Kristena Haslam RoderDown on the Farm: Hello Spring! Michele Brown & Pat StewartHerbs for Stronger Bones, Cindy JonesThe Global Herbal: Oceana Part 2, Marita OrrGreen Drinks, Betsy MayHerbs of the Zodiac: ARIES, Susanna ReppertDon’t Forget the Lemon Verbena, Paul WhitmerNettle: Nature’s Spring Tonic, Mary HammondReflections of an Herb Gardener, Jackie JohnsonShaker Gardening, Patricia MyersSpring Cleaning your Body with Wild Edibles, Stephany HoffeltChickweed, Teresa HarrisonSouthRidge Treasures, Everlasting Flowers, Mary Ellen WilcoxStarting from Scratch with Seeds, Kathy MusserOf Lanterns and Lunaria, Rita RichardsonMaryanne and I dedicate this issue to our brother John Snyder, who created the cover illustration as his final creative work.