July August 2023 Essential Herbal Magazine
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Field Notes, Tina Sams
 Sometimes it takes a moment of introspection to recognize contentment.
Agrimony Monograph, April Coburn
 Have you met this wondrous plant?  You’ll want to!
Midsummer, Jackie Johnson ND
 Looking for ways to celebrate Midsummer?  There are lots of traditions.
Sweet Thymes are Mint to Be, Alicia Allen
 Alicia does not disappoint, with lots of delicious recipes to use some of those herbs!
Remembering Our Wild Self (Book Excerpt), Jen Frey
 We got a second thought provoking excerpt because there’s so much good stuff in the book we needed two!
Summer in the Garden, Kathy Musser
 Ever the organized planner, Kathy had already sent this article months ahead.  We’re not ready to let her go just yet.
Low Tide Soap, Marci Tsohonis
 Marci’s recollection of low tide on the Oregon coast is one of mists and magic, starfish and seaweeds.  And so this soap is full of magic too.
5 Natural Recipes for When You’ve Had Too Much Sun, Heidi Shayla
 It can be tough to keep our skin from sun damage, but Heidi shares some great helpers.
Flower Crowns, Jen Sutherland Cline
 Who among us does not deserve a crown from time to time?  Summer is just the perfect time to indulge.
Are You the Kind of Herbie that Herb Vendors Love?  Tina Sams
 Have you ever said, “My kid did that in elementary school” while a vender smiles blandly with the thousand mile stare?  Maybe you can pick up some tips in this article I gathered from various sellers.
Anti-Inflammatory Herbs, Marcy Lautanen Raleigh
 Grow and blend some herbs that will help control or diminish inflammation.
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