Essential Herbal Magazine, Mar/Apr 2023

 This issue came together like an absolute dream, just like the cover suggests.  It has probably been at least 5 years since we’ve added pages to an issue, sticking fast to our 32 pages.  Until this issue.  We added 8 pages, and neither of us even wrote an article!  That is a rarity indeed!  We’re thrilled with how it turned out and think that you probably will be too.  SUBSCRIBE!  
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Cover by Barbara Steele, Dreaming of SpringCrossword Puzzle, Glossary of Terms from Susanna Reppert Brill (part 1) From class notes in Susanna’s herbal “Way of Life” courseField Notes, Tina SamsHolding our breath through these last cold months, and a farewell to a friend5 Herbs to Enliven Your Spring, Marcy Lautanen RaleighChoose from these bright flavors to brighten and lighten.Budget Stretching Recipes, Alicia AllenYou won’t even notice the difference – except in your wallet.The Healing Magical Power of Spices, Carolina GonzalezSo much more than the fragrances and flavors!Container Gardening, Kathy MusserContainers can be useful for so many spaces in the outside living space.Survival Gardens, Jackie Johnson NDSome terrific ideas for specific types of garden plotsFree Plant N Garden Stands Project, DePhane Marcelle Weaver and FriendsLearn about this cool way of sharing seeds and plants!Word Find, Glossary of Terms (part 2)Gardeners’ Hand Soap, Marci TsohonisEven experts sometimes struggle with the outcome, but in the long run the soap works.  It just might look a little funny.Herbal Tea Blend for Meditation, Jessicka NebesniBrew a cup and open your mind.Sleep, Barbara SteeleOur cover artist surveyed several friends and herbalists to find out how they overcame difficulty falling and staying asleep.Spring Into Herbalism With Your Kids, Kristine Brown RH(AHG)Lots of great ways to help your kids get involved in herbalism without actually teaching.  Learning through experiencing.Jamaican Ginger, History Through Song, Susanna Reppert BrillThis fascinating and somewhat sad/dubious chapter of herbal history has been illustrated via several songs. Puzzle Solution
Meet Our Contributors….A little about the people you’ll find in the pages of this issue.
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