Introduction: United Plant Savers is a non-profit organization that has been advocating for conservation of native medicinal plants for the last 15 years. UpS established an at-risk list and a to-watch list to bring awareness to herb industry, and those that work with medicinal plants. This panel discussion will be an opportunity to engage in …
Do plants need saving? Yes. Why? Susan Leopold, executive director of United Plant Savers, unitedplantsavers.org. shares reasons why we are in danger of losing many plant species, through loss of habitat, overharvesting, non-sustainable farming practices. “United Plant Savers’ mission is to protect native medicinal plants of the United States and Canada and their native habitat while …
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Botanical Sanctuary Network members discuss the current status of medicinal plants and ways we can give back to the plants. Featuring ethnobotanist & UPS Botanical Sanctuary steward Linda Black Elk, UPS Executive Director Susan Leopold, UPS Founder Rosemary Gladstar, and UPS Board Member Emily Ruff. United Plant Savers’ mission is to protect native medicinal plants …
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Kathleen Maier, president of the board of United Plant Savers, tells us why she feels that its important to consider the safety and security of the plants when supplying herbs and botanicals. To learn more about who we support, visit our site: Mountain Rose Herbs
United Plant Savers March Membership Drive is call to action for those that care about the Plants…. Bevin Clair shares why becoming a member is important to her and why it should matter to you….sign up today
Spring and the birth of the center for medicinal plant conservation.
Why are we digging up the last of the sacred fertility…..
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Trillium does not belong in commercial herbal products!