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Our #herbalwisdomwednesday has turned to #herbalwisdomthursday it seems....que sera!  This week we have some great info on local foraging from our new Moonrise goddess Alex.  She is hoping to make this a series on all the wonderful herbs and plants in the area and how to responsibly harvest them.  Enjoy! Rosemarinus officinalis (now Salvia rosmarinus) is one of the most common herbs used in landscaping and gardening here in beautiful Arcata. Native to the rocky, coastal Mediterranean, her name translates from Latin to “dew of the sea.” This very attractive evergreen shrub and leathery needle-like leaves sprout dainty clusters of...

Our friends at @dandelionherbalcenter still have some room in their 10-Month Herbal Studies program. If you're looking to enhance and/or further your herbal studies, we highly recommend this monthly course! If you're interested, touch base with them here or go to www.dandelionherb.com for more info.

What's your herbal story? We all have one. What draws you to the study and practice of using plant medicine in a healing way? Our stories give context to our practice and meaning to our choices. In that vein, filmmaker Nick Polizzi shares many of our most beloved healers herbal stories in a 9-part series "Remedy: Ancient Medicines For Modern Illness".Watch it here for free:https://bit.ly/2MEo2le *Thanks to Learning Herbs for getting the word out!