Sustainability in Veterinary Herbal Medicine
Factoring sustainability into herbal medicine, whether we are using it in veterinary practice or for our own well-being, is increasingly important to the health of …
At-Risk Trees in Tropical Hardwood Trade
By Diana Sette State of the World’s Trees In September 2021, Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) released a first-of-its-kind report on the state of the …
Steven Foster and Sustainable Herbalism
By Ann Armbrecht I first met Steven Foster at a workshop he offered at a Green Nations Gathering in the early 2000s called Sustainable Herbalism. …
A Snapshot of the Shakers as Herb Traders by Steven Foster
In tribute to Steven Foster, we would like to share a piece that he wrote on the Shaker medicinal plant trade for the Journal of …
Forest Bathing: Staying Connected in Current Times
By Teri “Cricket” Owens RN, BSN, MS “I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order.” –John …
Living Trees as Our Teachers and Friends
By Rhonda Mae PallasDowney Living as Human Adaptors Relaxing and reflecting on various herbs, flowers, trees, and plants, their uses, and my relationship to them …
Creating New Forests for Medicinal Plants
By Michael Pilarski United Plant Savers has done great work with 1) preserving what we currently have; and 2) encouraging more farming of medicinal plants …
Reviving the American Chestnut – Restoring Abundance in Mid-Atlantic Forests by Planting Trees With Kids!
By Joseph Resch & Lauren Krumm Bringing Back a Keystone Species: Imagine a woodland of towering trees, some over one hundred feet tall with trunks …
Deep in the Forest: The Co-Evolution of Communication
By Bevin Cohen Truly fascinating, the relationships amongst plants. Many volumes have been written and sold on the topic of companion planting, the theory that …
