| Field Notes Some thoughts on sharing gardens with neighbors. | 
Black Strap Syrups, Adrian White An interesting, little-used method to make syrups that are filled with vitamins and minerals. | 
| Herbal Beverage Syrups, Stephany Hoffelt Preserve the herbs and flowers so that you can drink them for months to come. | 
Oh Cover; My Cover: The "Skinny" on Herbs, Suzan Scholl For such a large organ, we don't think about our skin nearly enough. | 
| Herb Crafts, Heddy Johannesen A delightful melange of crafts that will be fun to play with during the last months of summer. | 
Crossword Puzzle--Around the Garden, Tina Sams A little something light to work in the hammock. | 
| Mediterranean Diet--You Still Have Time to Garden for It, Jackie Johnson A guide to one of the healthiest eating plans on the planet. | 
Rose Rosette, Jamie Jackson Are your roses doing okay? Be on the look-out for Rosette. | 
| Preserving Culinary Herbs, Sandy Michelsen Several delicious methods of keeping the herbs that will empower you to savor and use them all year long--and plant even more next year. | 
Soap Connections, Marci Tsohonis Marci shares some of the things she's learned from years of soaping. | 
| Elders & Herbs: Simple Skin Care from the Kitchen and Garden, Janice Masters Some simple and nourishing kitchen skin soothers to use topically and as food. | 
Trial by Herbs, Molly Sams After a life time of watching from the sidelines, it's time to step up to the plate. | 
| Roots to Dye For, Marita Orr Natural dying can be very fulfilling and the roots are just about ready! | 
What is an Herbal Meat Rub? Marcy Lautanen-Raleigh Wet or dry? What goes into them? Why? Well, Marcy will tell us and add a couple recipes as well! |