In the wee hours of the morning, I looked out the window to see if I could see the Blood Moon, or the lunar eclipse. … Read More
Shady Acres & Hortulus
We always have a fun time during our March meeting. It’s our tradition to hold this meeting at Shady Acres Herb Farm. Shady Acres Herb … Read More
March, 2014 Quarterly Meeting
Join us next Tuesday, 3/25/14, for our annual meeting at Shady Acres Herb Farm.Shady Acres Herb Farm. Theresa always gives a fun & interesting talk. … Read More
I thought it might be fun to highlight a few of our members in their gardens. We saw Jill’s farm covered with snow in December. Here’s … Read More
Mental Clarity
On another cold winter morning, Veronica got some “Mental Clarity” with Terra Johnson of Veriditas Botanicals. Terra showed us the uses of different essential … Read More
The Allure of the Seed Catalogs
Here is a wonderful little story that I originally found in our beloved Alfred C. Hottes book, Garden Facts & Fancies. It is entitled “A … Read More
The Cold Moon
Quiet Tonight is the first Full Moon of the year. The exact time of our full moon is 10:52:12 pm CST. “The Cold Moon lights … Read More
The real Green Man
Felted Green Man The decoration of this year’s tree by the Minnesota Herb Society was inspired by the twin themes of the Winter Solstice and … Read More
Some Admirers
Well, this is why we work so hard on the tree. I thought I’d post a few last shots. Thanks to all who worked so … Read More
Making spirits bright at the MN Landscape Arboretum – KMSP-TV
Here’s a link to a clip on our tree at the Arboretum that aired on Fox 9 this morning. Making spirits bright at the MN … Read More