Current Issue

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Crossword Puzzle
Hot Fun in the Summertime!
Field Notes from the Editor, Tina Sams
Is “getting caught up” a real thing, or a human illusion?
Late Bloomers-Herbs that Shine at Summer’s End, Marcy Lautanen-Raleigh
Just when the bright blooms start to fade, here come the late stars.
Soon We’ll Be Drying & Blending, Barbara Steele
Tips for perfect drying and some great herb blends
Anise Hyssop, Jackie Johnson, BS ND
Although I’ve grown this plant for years, I learned new things!
Cooling Herbs for Hot Sticky Days, Amy Jeanroy
Some lovely refrigerant herbs with instructions for ways to enjoy them.
The Many Uses of Mulberry, Kristine Brown, RH(AHG)
This unassuming wayside tree gives us an abundance of berries and there’s lots to learn about them.
Word Find
Midsummer at TEH
Perennial Gardens for Food & Medicine, Tina Sams
Plants that can stand, or even prefer, a preoccupied gardener but still provide us with food or medicine
Fairies in the Garden, Susanna Reppert Brill
When lore of the fae collides with 21st Century humor
Black Raspberry Muffins, Kathy Musser
Simply delicious! Almost any berry can be substituted.
Squash the Extra, Alicia Allen
7 spectacular recipes that feature Zucchini as a star!
Beyond the Hero Herb, The Art of Herbal Synergy, Kendra Bean
We don’t always need to depend on a particular herb. There are many options!
Meet Our Contributors
Learn a little about our wonderful writers.
Puzzle Solutions