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Herbal Wound Care

For a big part of my youth I was in the Boy Scouts (almost got my Eagle!). There were so many things to learn, merit badges to achieve, and places...

Herbal Wound Care

For a big part of my youth I was in the Boy Scouts (almost got my Eagle!). There were so many things to learn, merit badges to achieve, and places...

Herbalism and Kids: Part 1

Herbalism and Kids: Part 1

Many people who start dabbling with herbs as medicine do so because they have kids and are looking for ways to provide holistic options. Venturing into herbalism reveals a huge...

Herbalism and Kids: Part 1

Many people who start dabbling with herbs as medicine do so because they have kids and are looking for ways to provide holistic options. Venturing into herbalism reveals a huge...

What does ownership mean to me?

What does ownership mean to me?

As you probably know, Haven Herbs is a worker owned cooperative apothecary. All of us who work for Haven are also owners (not just employees- there is no "boss"), and...

What does ownership mean to me?

As you probably know, Haven Herbs is a worker owned cooperative apothecary. All of us who work for Haven are also owners (not just employees- there is no "boss"), and...

Herbalism as a Practice of Resistance #STOPLINE3

Herbalism as a Practice of Resistance #STOPLINE3

As a member of Haven Herbs and a growing herbalist, I find myself constantly evaluating and thinking critically through my personal and political relationships with the plants that I interact...

Herbalism as a Practice of Resistance #STOPLINE3

As a member of Haven Herbs and a growing herbalist, I find myself constantly evaluating and thinking critically through my personal and political relationships with the plants that I interact...

BACKYARD MEDICINE

BACKYARD MEDICINE

How many plants in your OWN yard can you make medicine with?  Getting started using herbs and making your own medicine may feel intimidating at first. The more one grows...

BACKYARD MEDICINE

How many plants in your OWN yard can you make medicine with?  Getting started using herbs and making your own medicine may feel intimidating at first. The more one grows...

Coffee and Tea: Daily Rituals

Coffee and Tea: Daily Rituals

Flavor is an evocation of memory, pulling our selve(s) into reveries of personal reflection and delight. These memories, and our flavor associations surrounding them, are walls against the assault of...

Coffee and Tea: Daily Rituals

Flavor is an evocation of memory, pulling our selve(s) into reveries of personal reflection and delight. These memories, and our flavor associations surrounding them, are walls against the assault of...