Lilac Simple Syrup
Beg, Borrow, or Steal some lilacs to make this delicious lilac simple syrup. Too easy to make and too good to pass up. Take about ... Read More
Minnesota Berry Picking
Here is a link to a great article from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources. Get out and go looking for those berries! https://www.dnr.state.mn.us/mcvmagazine/issues/2019/jul-aug/berries.html Now … Read More
2020 Herb of the Year: Rubus (Raspberry)
About Rubus idaeus/Raspberries: The 2020 herb of the year is Rubus.” Rubus” is a large and diverse superspecies of flowering plants in the rose … Read More
Silence in the darkness
There is a tendency to want to hurry from August to Spring, to avoid the long dark days of Winter. But winter darkness has a … Read More
The Green Men & Women are here
Our tree this year features the Green Man and other mythical creatures of the forest. Some say he is the ancient guardian of the forest, … Read More
Tree Elves – Behind the Scenes
The Tree Elves were busy for the month of November creating in the basement of the Arboretum Snyder Building. Check out the tree top in … Read More
The Tree Elves were busy
The MN Herb Society tree elves were busy decorating the holiday tree at the MN Landscape Arboretum. The tree is filled with natural elements that … Read More
Anise-Hyssop
2019 Herb of the Year — Anise Hyssop(article by Shirley Mah Kooyman) The 2019 Herb of the Year was selected by the International Herb Association … Read More
A Fine Summer Day at Sacred Blossom Farm
We enjoyed a beautiful August day at Sacred Blossom Farm in Mondovi, WI. Our host, Tony showed us his farm, in which he practices sustainable … Read More
A Few More Treats from the Tree
Here are just a few more treats of natural creations made from Herbie hands of love. Check out the lovely hops bines that encircle the … Read More