Wednesday Fun Fact – Angelica The Herb LadyMay 21, 2014Uncategorized2 Comments In Lapland, the stems of one year old Angelica plants are used to make a traditional, flute-like instrument called a Fadno.
Wednesday Fun Fact – Chamomile The Herb LadyMay 14, 2014Uncategorized1 Comment Chamomile is known as “the plant doctor” because it aids the growth and improves the health of many other plants when grown near them.
Join me at Spring Flower Fair! The Herb LadyMay 8, 2014Uncategorized0 Comments I will be selling herbs and dispensing advice at the Rutgers Gardens’ annual Spring Flower Fair on May 9, 10, & 11. This year I have 18 kinds of basil and 10 kinds of lavender. See you at the Ultimate Plant Sale!
Wednesday Fun Fact – Tarragon The Herb LadyMay 7, 2014Uncategorized4 Comments A common name for tarragon is Dragon Herb because the serpentine shape of its root led ancient herbalists to believe that it could cure snakebites.