This week on Herbal Radio, we're thrilled to welcome Tommy Nevar back as one of our esteemed podcast hosts! In this episode, Tommy is joined by the dynamic duo of Lauren Morgan and Kimberly Gallagher, to share about their new online course that will be launching this September, <a href= "https://www.learningherbs.com/rhythms-and-relationships">Rhythm & Relationships: A Feminine Way Into Herbalism</a>. Join us as they explore: <ul> <li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst">Connecting with plants through femininity, intuition, and dreaming</li> <li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle">Surrendering and aligning yourself with the natural rhythms of Mother Earth</li> <li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle">Approaching your herbalism practice through a seasonal lens</li> <li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle">Detaching from the constant forward movement of our modern society</li> <li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast">Dreaming of plants and the unique ways they communicate with us</li> </ul> As always, we thank you for joining us on another botanical adventure and are so honored to have you tag along with us on this ride. Remember, we want to hear from you! Your questions, ideas, and who you want to hear from are an invaluable piece to our podcast. Email us at podcast@mountainroseherbs.com to let us know what solutions we should uncover next within the vast world of herbalism. 🎥 Watch the video version of this episode on YouTube: <a href= "https://youtu.be/T_x_RpHxt_U">https://youtu.be/T_x_RpHxt_U</a> Learn more about Lauren and Kimberly below! 🌻 Lauren Morgan is a community herbalist, author, teacher, dreamer and podcaster. She teaches folk and plant spirit herbalism courses and hosts dream circles and ceremonies on the Olympic Peninsula of Washington state and through her website <a href="https://www.herbsanddreams.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Herbs and Dreams</a>. She's a graduate and adjunct faculty of <a href="https://bastyr.edu/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">Bastyr University</a>, author of the book <a href= "https://www.herbsanddreams.com/book-seasonal-herbalism" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Seasonal Herbalism: A Beginner's Guide to Medicine Making and Dreaming with Mother Earth</a>, and the host of the <a href= "https://herbs-and-dreams.mykajabi.com/podcasts/herbs-and-dreams" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Herbs and Dreams Podcast</a>. She is devoted to inspiring others to weave their lives with the wisdom of dreams, in alliance with the healing plants of Mother Earth, on behalf of All Life. 🪻 Kimberly Gallagher is the co-founder of <a href="https://www.learningherbs.com/">LearningHerbs.com</a> She is the author of <a href= "https://www.learningherbs.com/aphrodisiac">Aphrodisiac: The Herbal Path to Healthy Sexual Fulfillment and Vital Living</a>. She is also the creator of the <a href= "https://www.learningherbs.com/wildcraft.html">Wildcraft!</a> board game and the author of the<a href= "https://www.learningherbs.com/herb-fairies">Herb Fairies</a> children's book series and online learning system. Kimberly loves to teach through experience and play, and is the proud mother of two grown children. ~~~ WANT MORE HERBAL RADIO? 📺 <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1mbKr5N28toNtPFecp5VqiqfMUK2nsrr%C2%A0">Watch all video interviews </a><a href= "https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1mbKr5N28toNtPFecp5VqiqfMUK2nsrr%C2%A0">here!</a> 📱 <a href="https://www.instagram.com/herbal.radio">Follow along on Instagram</a> Mountain Rose Herbs is a purveyor of the highest quality organically grown herbs and spices, teas, essential oils, & botanical goods. You can find our organic botanical offerings on <a href= "https://mountainroseherbs.com/">MountainRoseHerbs.com</a>. 📖 <a href= "https://info.mountainroseherbs.com/free-journal">Request a FREE copy of our 2026 Printed Journal shipped straight to your door!</a> Join the Mountain Rose Herbs community! <a href="https://info.mountainroseherbs.com/newsletter">Subscribe to the Mountain Rose Herbs newsletter</a> <a href="http://mrh.life/YouTube">Subscribe to Mountain Rose Herbs on YouTube</a> <a href="http://www.instagram.com/mountainroseherbs">Follow on Instagram</a> <a href="http://www.facebook.com/mountainroseherbs">Like on Facebook</a> <a href="http://www.pinterest.com/mtnroseherbs">Follow on Pinterest</a> <a href="https://blog.mountainroseherbs.com/">Read the Mountain Rose Herbs blog</a> <a href="http://www.tiktok.com/@mountainroseherbs">Follow on TikTok</a> 🌿 Strengthening the bonds between people and plants for a healthier world. 🌿

This week on Herbal Radio, we're thrilled to welcome Tommy Nevar back as one of our esteemed podcast hosts! In this episode, Tommy is joined by the dynamic duo of Lauren Morgan and Kimberly Gallagher, to share about their new online course that will be launching this September, Rhythm & Relationships: A Feminine Way Into Herbalism. Join us as they explore: Connecting with plants through femininity, intuition, and dreaming Surrendering and aligning yourself with the natural rhythms of Mother Earth Approaching your herbalism practice through a seasonal lens Detaching from the constant forward movement of our modern society Dreaming of plants and the unique ways they communicate with us As always, we thank you for joining us on another botanical adventure and are so honored to have you tag along with us on this ride. Remember, we want to hear from you! Your questions, ideas, and who you want to hear from are an invaluable piece to our podcast. Email us at podcast@mountainroseherbs.com to let us know what solutions we should uncover next within the vast world of herbalism. 🎥 Watch the video version of this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/T_x_RpHxt_U Learn more about Lauren and Kimberly below! 🌻 Lauren Morgan is a community herbalist, author, teacher, dreamer and podcaster. She teaches folk and plant spirit herbalism courses and hosts dream circles and ceremonies on the Olympic Peninsula of Washington state and through her website Herbs and Dreams. She's a graduate and adjunct faculty of Bastyr University, author of the book Seasonal Herbalism: A Beginner's Guide to Medicine Making and Dreaming with Mother Earth, and the host of the Herbs and Dreams Podcast. She is devoted to inspiring others to weave their lives with the wisdom of dreams, in alliance with the healing plants of Mother Earth, on behalf of All Life. 🪻 Kimberly Gallagher is the co-founder of LearningHerbs.com She is the author of Aphrodisiac: The Herbal Path to Healthy Sexual Fulfillment and Vital Living. She is also the creator of the Wildcraft! board game and the author of theHerb Fairies children's book series and online learning system. Kimberly loves to teach through experience and play, and is the proud mother of two grown children. ~~~ WANT MORE HERBAL RADIO? 📺 Watch all video interviews here! 📱 Follow along on Instagram Mountain Rose Herbs is a purveyor of the highest quality organically grown herbs and spices, teas, essential oils, & botanical goods. You can find our organic botanical offerings on MountainRoseHerbs.com. 📖 Request a FREE copy of our 2026 Printed Journal shipped straight to your door! Join the Mountain Rose Herbs community! Subscribe to the Mountain Rose Herbs newsletter Subscribe to Mountain Rose Herbs on YouTube Follow on Instagram Like on Facebook Follow on Pinterest Read the Mountain Rose Herbs blog Follow on TikTok 🌿 Strengthening the bonds between people and plants for a healthier world. 🌿

This week on Herbal Radio, we're thrilled to welcome Tommy Nevar back as one of our esteemed podcast hosts! In this episode, Tommy is joined by the dynamic duo of Lauren Morgan and Kimberly Gallagher, to share about their new online course that will be launching this September, <a href="https://www.learningherbs.com/rhythms-and-relationships" rel="noopener noreferrer">Rhythm &amp; Relationships: A Feminine Way Into Herbalism</a>. Join us as they explore: <ul> <li>Connecting with plants through femininity, intuition, and dreaming</li> <li>Surrendering and aligning yourself with the natural rhythms of Mother Earth</li> <li>Approaching your herbalism practice through a seasonal lens</li> <li>Detaching from the constant forward movement of our modern society</li> <li>Dreaming of plants and the unique ways they communicate with us</li> </ul> As always, we thank you for joining us on another botanical adventure and are so honored to have you tag along with us on this ride. Remember, we want to hear from you! Your questions, ideas, and who you want to hear from are an invaluable piece to our podcast. Email us at podcast@mountainroseherbs.com to let us know what solutions we should uncover next within the vast world of herbalism. 🎥 Watch the video version of this episode on YouTube: <a href="https://youtu.be/T_x_RpHxt_U" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://youtu.be/T_x_RpHxt_U</a> Learn more about Lauren and Kimberly below! 🌻 Lauren Morgan is a community herbalist, author, teacher, dreamer and podcaster. She teaches folk and plant spirit herbalism courses and hosts dream circles and ceremonies on the Olympic Peninsula of Washington state and through her website <a href="https://www.herbsanddreams.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Herbs and Dreams</a>. She's a graduate and adjunct faculty of <a href="https://bastyr.edu/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Bastyr University</a>, author of the book <a href="https://www.herbsanddreams.com/book-seasonal-herbalism" rel="noopener noreferrer">Seasonal Herbalism: A Beginner's Guide to Medicine Making and Dreaming with Mother Earth</a>, and the host of the <a href="https://herbs-and-dreams.mykajabi.com/podcasts/herbs-and-dreams" rel="noopener noreferrer">Herbs and Dreams Podcast</a>. She is devoted to inspiring others to weave their lives with the wisdom of dreams, in alliance with the healing plants of Mother Earth, on behalf of All Life. 🪻 Kimberly Gallagher is the co-founder of <a href="https://www.learningherbs.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">LearningHerbs.com</a> She is the author of <a href="https://www.learningherbs.com/aphrodisiac" rel="noopener noreferrer">Aphrodisiac: The Herbal Path to Healthy Sexual Fulfillment and Vital Living</a>. She is also the creator of the <a href="https://www.learningherbs.com/wildcraft.html" rel="noopener noreferrer">Wildcraft!</a> board game and the author of the<a href="https://www.learningherbs.com/herb-fairies" rel="noopener noreferrer">Herb Fairies</a> children's book series and online learning system. Kimberly loves to teach through experience and play, and is the proud mother of two grown children. ~~~ WANT MORE HERBAL RADIO? 📺 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1mbKr5N28toNtPFecp5VqiqfMUK2nsrr%C2%A0" rel="noopener noreferrer">Watch all video interviews </a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1mbKr5N28toNtPFecp5VqiqfMUK2nsrr%C2%A0" rel="noopener noreferrer">here!</a> 📱 <a href="https://www.instagram.com/herbal.radio" rel="noopener noreferrer">Follow along on Instagram</a> Mountain Rose Herbs is a purveyor of the highest quality organically grown herbs and spices, teas, essential oils, &amp; botanical goods. You can find our organic botanical offerings on <a href="https://mountainroseherbs.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">MountainRoseHerbs.com</a>. 📖 <a href="https://info.mountainroseherbs.com/free-journal" rel="noopener noreferrer">Request a FREE copy of our 2026 Printed Journal shipped straight to your door!</a> Join the Mountain Rose Herbs community! <a href="https://info.mountainroseherbs.com/newsletter" rel="noopener noreferrer">Subscribe to the Mountain Rose Herbs newsletter</a> <a href="http://mrh.life/YouTube" rel="noopener noreferrer">Subscribe to Mountain Rose Herbs on YouTube</a> <a href="http://www.instagram.com/mountainroseherbs" rel="noopener noreferrer">Follow on Instagram</a> <a href="http://www.facebook.com/mountainroseherbs" rel="noopener noreferrer">Like on Facebook</a> <a href="http://www.pinterest.com/mtnroseherbs" rel="noopener noreferrer">Follow on Pinterest</a> <a href="https://blog.mountainroseherbs.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read the Mountain Rose Herbs blog</a> <a href="http://www.tiktok.com/@mountainroseherbs" rel="noopener noreferrer">Follow on TikTok</a> 🌿 Strengthening the bonds between people and plants for a healthier world. 🌿

Cultivating Feminine Herbalism | Featuring Lauren Morgan & Kimberly Gallagher

This week on Herbal Radio, we're joined by Rachel Budde, an herbalist, teacher, and founder of Fat and the Moon to take a deep dive into the world of bitter. Join us as we explore: <ul> <li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst">The key role bitter herbs play in supporting healthy digestion</li> <li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle">The connection between the health of our gut, brain, and hearts</li> <li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle">The physiology of digestion and how our bodies process what we take in</li> <li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle">Ancestral wisdom held by bitter plants and what these plants have to offer us today</li> <li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle">The importance of combining warming, nourishing, and moistening herbs with bitters</li> <li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle">The magic of making bitters and incorporating them into herbal practice</li> </ul> As always, we thank you for joining us on another botanical adventure and are so honored to have you tag along with us on this ride. Remember, we want to hear from you! Your questions, ideas, and who you want to hear from are an invaluable piece to our podcast. Email us at podcast@mountainroseherbs.com to let us know what solutions we should uncover next within the vast world of herbalism. 🎥 Watch the video version of this episode here: <a href= "https://youtu.be/FVjwX9BbdzM">https://youtu.be/FVjwX9BbdzM</a> 🌿 Shop the bitter herbs Rachel mentioned: <a href= "https://mountainroseherbs.com/artichoke-leaf-us-grown-organic">artichoke leaf</a>, <a href= "https://mountainroseherbs.com/mugwort-herb">mugwort</a>, <a href= "https://mountainroseherbs.com/blue-vervain">blue vervain</a>, <a href="https://mountainroseherbs.com/motherwort">motherwort</a>, <a href= "https://mountainroseherbs.com/chamomile-flowers-organic-us-grown">chamomile</a>,<a href="https://mountainroseherbs.com/feverfew">feverfew</a> Learn more about Rachel below! 🌸 Rachel Budde is an herbalist, teacher, and founder of <a href= "https://www.google.com/search?client=safari&rls=en&q=Fat+and+the+Moon&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8"> Fat and the Moon</a>, an herbal body care company. She views topical products as gateways to deeper recognition of plant medicine's power. Rooted in her Slovenian heritage, Rachel has been conducting ethnobotanical research on traditional plant uses since 2015, work that informs her forthcoming book. She has studied herbalism extensively, including mentorship with ethnobotanist Kathleen Harrison. She is also certified in Medical Qigong and in Hakomi somatic psychotherapy. Rachel is currently pursuing a Master's in Clinical Herbalism at the Maryland University of Integrative Health. Find Rachel at: 🌛 Fat and the Moon: <a href= "https://www.fatandthemoon.com/">https://www.fatandthemoon.com/</a> 🪻 Rachel's Website: <a href= "https://www.rachelbudde.com/">https://www.rachelbudde.com</a> 📸 Instagram: <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/zlatababababa/?hl=en">@zlatababababa</a> ~~~ WANT MORE HERBAL RADIO? 📺 <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1mbKr5N28toNtPFecp5VqiqfMUK2nsrr%C2%A0"> Watch all video interviews</a> <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1mbKr5N28toNtPFecp5VqiqfMUK2nsrr%C2%A0"> here!</a> 📱 <a href="https://www.instagram.com/herbal.radio">Follow along on Instagram</a> Mountain Rose Herbs is a purveyor of the highest quality organically grown herbs and spices, teas, essential oils, & botanical goods. You can find our organic botanical offerings on <a href= "https://mountainroseherbs.com/">MountainRoseHerbs.com</a>. 📖 <a href= "https://info.mountainroseherbs.com/free-journal">Request a FREE copy of our 2026 Printed Journal shipped straight to your door!</a> Join the Mountain Rose Herbs community! <a href="https://info.mountainroseherbs.com/newsletter">Subscribe to the Mountain Rose Herbs newsletter</a> <a href="http://mrh.life/YouTube">Subscribe to Mountain Rose Herbs on YouTube</a> <a href="http://www.instagram.com/mountainroseherbs">Follow on Instagram</a> <a href="http://www.facebook.com/mountainroseherbs">Like on Facebook</a> <a href="http://www.pinterest.com/mtnroseherbs">Follow on Pinterest</a> <a href="https://blog.mountainroseherbs.com/">Read the Mountain Rose Herbs blog</a> <a href="http://www.tiktok.com/@mountainroseherbs">Follow on TikTok</a> 🌿 Strengthening the bonds between people and plants for a healthier world. 🌿

This week on Herbal Radio, we're joined by Rachel Budde, an herbalist, teacher, and founder of Fat and the Moon to take a deep dive into the world of bitter. Join us as we explore: The key role bitter herbs play in supporting healthy digestion The connection between the health of our gut, brain, and hearts The physiology of digestion and how our bodies process what we take in Ancestral wisdom held by bitter plants and what these plants have to offer us today The importance of combining warming, nourishing, and moistening herbs with bitters The magic of making bitters and incorporating them into herbal practice As always, we thank you for joining us on another botanical adventure and are so honored to have you tag along with us on this ride. Remember, we want to hear from you! Your questions, ideas, and who you want to hear from are an invaluable piece to our podcast. Email us at podcast@mountainroseherbs.com to let us know what solutions we should uncover next within the vast world of herbalism. 🎥 Watch the video version of this episode here: https://youtu.be/FVjwX9BbdzM 🌿 Shop the bitter herbs Rachel mentioned: artichoke leaf, mugwort, blue vervain, motherwort, chamomile,feverfew Learn more about Rachel below! 🌸 Rachel Budde is an herbalist, teacher, and founder of Fat and the Moon, an herbal body care company. She views topical products as gateways to deeper recognition of plant medicine's power. Rooted in her Slovenian heritage, Rachel has been conducting ethnobotanical research on traditional plant uses since 2015, work that informs her forthcoming book. She has studied herbalism extensively, including mentorship with ethnobotanist Kathleen Harrison. She is also certified in Medical Qigong and in Hakomi somatic psychotherapy. Rachel is currently pursuing a Master's in Clinical Herbalism at the Maryland University of Integrative Health. Find Rachel at: 🌛 Fat and the Moon: https://www.fatandthemoon.com/ 🪻 Rachel's Website: https://www.rachelbudde.com 📸 Instagram: @zlatababababa ~~~ WANT MORE HERBAL RADIO? 📺 Watch all video interviews here! 📱 Follow along on Instagram Mountain Rose Herbs is a purveyor of the highest quality organically grown herbs and spices, teas, essential oils, & botanical goods. You can find our organic botanical offerings on MountainRoseHerbs.com. 📖 Request a FREE copy of our 2026 Printed Journal shipped straight to your door! Join the Mountain Rose Herbs community! Subscribe to the Mountain Rose Herbs newsletter Subscribe to Mountain Rose Herbs on YouTube Follow on Instagram Like on Facebook Follow on Pinterest Read the Mountain Rose Herbs blog Follow on TikTok 🌿 Strengthening the bonds between people and plants for a healthier world. 🌿

This week on Herbal Radio, we're joined by Rachel Budde, an herbalist, teacher, and founder of Fat and the Moon to take a deep dive into the world of bitter. Join us as we explore: <ul> <li>The key role bitter herbs play in supporting healthy digestion</li> <li>The connection between the health of our gut, brain, and hearts</li> <li>The physiology of digestion and how our bodies process what we take in</li> <li>Ancestral wisdom held by bitter plants and what these plants have to offer us today</li> <li>The importance of combining warming, nourishing, and moistening herbs with bitters</li> <li>The magic of making bitters and incorporating them into herbal practice</li> </ul> As always, we thank you for joining us on another botanical adventure and are so honored to have you tag along with us on this ride. Remember, we want to hear from you! Your questions, ideas, and who you want to hear from are an invaluable piece to our podcast. Email us at podcast@mountainroseherbs.com to let us know what solutions we should uncover next within the vast world of herbalism. 🎥 Watch the video version of this episode here: <a href="https://youtu.be/FVjwX9BbdzM" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://youtu.be/FVjwX9BbdzM</a> 🌿 Shop the bitter herbs Rachel mentioned: <a href="https://mountainroseherbs.com/artichoke-leaf-us-grown-organic" rel="noopener noreferrer">artichoke leaf</a>, <a href="https://mountainroseherbs.com/mugwort-herb" rel="noopener noreferrer">mugwort</a>, <a href="https://mountainroseherbs.com/blue-vervain" rel="noopener noreferrer">blue vervain</a>, <a href="https://mountainroseherbs.com/motherwort" rel="noopener noreferrer">motherwort</a>, <a href="https://mountainroseherbs.com/chamomile-flowers-organic-us-grown" rel="noopener noreferrer">chamomile</a>,<a href="https://mountainroseherbs.com/feverfew" rel="noopener noreferrer">feverfew</a> Learn more about Rachel below! 🌸 Rachel Budde is an herbalist, teacher, and founder of <a href="https://www.google.com/search?client=safari&amp;rls=en&amp;q=Fat+and+the+Moon&amp;ie=UTF-8&amp;oe=UTF-8" rel="noopener noreferrer"> Fat and the Moon</a>, an herbal body care company. She views topical products as gateways to deeper recognition of plant medicine's power. Rooted in her Slovenian heritage, Rachel has been conducting ethnobotanical research on traditional plant uses since 2015, work that informs her forthcoming book. She has studied herbalism extensively, including mentorship with ethnobotanist Kathleen Harrison. She is also certified in Medical Qigong and in Hakomi somatic psychotherapy. Rachel is currently pursuing a Master's in Clinical Herbalism at the Maryland University of Integrative Health. Find Rachel at: 🌛 Fat and the Moon: <a href="https://www.fatandthemoon.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.fatandthemoon.com/</a> 🪻 Rachel's Website: <a href="https://www.rachelbudde.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.rachelbudde.com</a> 📸 Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/zlatababababa/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer">@zlatababababa</a> ~~~ WANT MORE HERBAL RADIO? 📺 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1mbKr5N28toNtPFecp5VqiqfMUK2nsrr%C2%A0" rel="noopener noreferrer"> Watch all video interviews</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1mbKr5N28toNtPFecp5VqiqfMUK2nsrr%C2%A0" rel="noopener noreferrer"> here!</a> 📱 <a href="https://www.instagram.com/herbal.radio" rel="noopener noreferrer">Follow along on Instagram</a> Mountain Rose Herbs is a purveyor of the highest quality organically grown herbs and spices, teas, essential oils, &amp; botanical goods. You can find our organic botanical offerings on <a href="https://mountainroseherbs.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">MountainRoseHerbs.com</a>. 📖 <a href="https://info.mountainroseherbs.com/free-journal" rel="noopener noreferrer">Request a FREE copy of our 2026 Printed Journal shipped straight to your door!</a> Join the Mountain Rose Herbs community! <a href="https://info.mountainroseherbs.com/newsletter" rel="noopener noreferrer">Subscribe to the Mountain Rose Herbs newsletter</a> <a href="http://mrh.life/YouTube" rel="noopener noreferrer">Subscribe to Mountain Rose Herbs on YouTube</a> <a href="http://www.instagram.com/mountainroseherbs" rel="noopener noreferrer">Follow on Instagram</a> <a href="http://www.facebook.com/mountainroseherbs" rel="noopener noreferrer">Like on Facebook</a> <a href="http://www.pinterest.com/mtnroseherbs" rel="noopener noreferrer">Follow on Pinterest</a> <a href="https://blog.mountainroseherbs.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read the Mountain Rose Herbs blog</a> <a href="http://www.tiktok.com/@mountainroseherbs" rel="noopener noreferrer">Follow on TikTok</a> 🌿 Strengthening the bonds between people and plants for a healthier world. 🌿

Bitter: A Flavor to Digest | Featuring Rachel Budde

🎉🌿 School is officially back in session for Herbal Radio! 🌿🎉 We hope you all had a lovely summer break and enjoyed the vault releases we shared while we were busy brewing up a new and exciting lineup of podcast guests for the upcoming fall season. To kickstart our first week back in action, Jiling is joined by the award-winning artist and botanical illustrator, Lara Call Gastinger. Join us as Jiling and Lara explore: <ul> <li>The art of nature journaling</li> <li>Building a perpetual journaling practice</li> <li>Lara's new book, <a href= "https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/lara-call-gastinger/a-perpetual-journal-practice/9781643264905/?lens=timber-press"> A Perpetual Journal Practice: Building a Connection to Nature through Art</a></li> </ul> As always, we thank you for joining us on another botanical adventure and are so honored to have you tag along with us on this ride. Remember, we want to hear from you! Your questions, ideas, and who you want to hear from are an invaluable piece to our podcast. Email us at <a href= "mailto:podcast@mountainroseherbs.com">podcast@mountainroseherbs.com</a> or reach out on Instagram <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/herbal.radio" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">@herbal.radio</a> to let us know what solutions we should uncover next within the vast world of herbalism. 🎥 Watch the video version of this episode: <a href= "https://youtu.be/m1YbuIeUWOY">https://youtu.be/m1YbuIeUWOY</a> 🎨 Lara Call Gastinger is an artist and botanical illustrator from Charlottesville, Virginia, and was the chief illustrator of <a href="https://floraofvirginia.org">Flora of Virginia</a>, a botanical reference. She has an undergraduate degree in biology from UVA and a master's degree in plant ecology from Virginia Tech. She has been awarded two gold medals (2007, 2018) at the <a href= "https://www.rhs.org.uk/shows-events/rhs-botanical-art-and-photography-show"> RHS Botanical Art Show</a> in London, and her work is in the <a href="https://www.huntbotanical.org">Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation</a>. Her art appears in <a href= "https://shop.rtpi.org/product/peterson-field-guide-to-mushrooms-of-north-america-2nd-edition/1546"> Peterson's Field Guide to Mushrooms of North America</a> and <a href= "https://www.asba-art.org/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_id=92618&module_id=522476"> ASBA's Botanical Art Techniques</a>. She teaches online and has had in person workshops in Japan, Romania, and France. Where to find Lara Call Gastinger online: 📱Instagram: <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/laragastinger/?hl=en">@laragastiner</a> 💻 Website: <a title="http://www.laracallgastinger.com/" href= "http://www.laracallgastinger.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener noreferrer" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex= "3">www.laracallgastinger.com</a> 👩🏻‍💻Patreon: <a href= "https://www.patreon.com/laragastinger">@Lara Gastinger</a> 📓 Lara's book: <a href="https://www.perpetualjournal.com">A Perpetual Journal Practice</a> ✏️ <a href= "https://www.laracallgastinger.com/sketchbook-gather">Join Lara's Sketchbook Club!</a> ~~~ 🪷 <a title="http://jilinglin.com/" href="http://jilinglin.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener noreferrer" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex= "7">Jiling Lin</a> is an acupuncturist and herbalist in coastal southern California. A clinician and teacher, Jiling is also a passionate traveler, artist, and adventurer. Visit Jiling at <a title="http://jilinglin.com/" href="http://jilinglin.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="8">JilingLin.com</a> and get her free <a title= "https://sendfox.com/lp/3le82n" href= "https://sendfox.com/lp/3le82n" target="_blank" rel= "noopener noreferrer" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex= "9">Nourishing Life</a> (養生) template and <a title= "https://sendfox.com/lp/1dl549" href= "https://sendfox.com/lp/1dl549" target="_blank" rel= "noopener noreferrer" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex= "10">Five Phases</a> (五行) outline. Join her <a title= "https://jiling.substack.com/" href="https://jiling.substack.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="11">newsletter</a> for seasonal beauty, and updates on her coming book! (Anticipated publication 2028) WANT MORE HERBAL RADIO? 📺 <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1mbKr5N28toNtPFecp5VqiqfMUK2nsrr%C2%A0"> Watch all video interviews</a> <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1mbKr5N28toNtPFecp5VqiqfMUK2nsrr%C2%A0"> here!</a> 📱 <a href="https://www.instagram.com/herbal.radio">Follow along on Instagram</a> ~~~ Mountain Rose Herbs is a purveyor of the highest quality organically grown herbs and spices, teas, essential oils, & botanical goods. You can find our organic botanical offerings on <a href= "https://mountainroseherbs.com/">MountainRoseHerbs.com</a>. 📖 <a href= "https://info.mountainroseherbs.com/free-journal">Request a FREE copy of our 2026 Printed Journal shipped straight to your door!</a> Join the Mountain Rose Herbs community! <a href= "https://info.mountainroseherbs.com/newsletter">Subscribe to the Mountain Rose Herbs newsletter</a> <a href="http://mrh.life/YouTube">Subscribe to Mountain Rose Herbs on YouTube</a> <a href="https://blog.mountainroseherbs.com/">Read the Mountain Rose Herbs blog</a> <a href="http://www.tiktok.com/@mountainroseherbs">Follow on TikTok</a> <a href="http://www.instagram.com/mountainroseherbs">Follow on Instagram</a> <a href="http://www.facebook.com/mountainroseherbs">Like on Facebook</a> <a href="http://www.pinterest.com/mtnroseherbs">Follow on Pinterest</a> 🌿 Strengthening the bonds between people and plants for a healthier world. 🌿

🎉🌿 School is officially back in session for Herbal Radio! 🌿🎉 We hope you all had a lovely summer break and enjoyed the vault releases we shared while we were busy brewing up a new and exciting lineup of podcast guests for the upcoming fall season. To kickstart our first week back in action, Jiling is joined by the award-winning artist and botanical illustrator, Lara Call Gastinger. Join us as Jiling and Lara explore: The art of nature journaling Building a perpetual journaling practice Lara's new book, A Perpetual Journal Practice: Building a Connection to Nature through Art As always, we thank you for joining us on another botanical adventure and are so honored to have you tag along with us on this ride. Remember, we want to hear from you! Your questions, ideas, and who you want to hear from are an invaluable piece to our podcast. Email us at podcast@mountainroseherbs.com or reach out on Instagram @herbal.radio to let us know what solutions we should uncover next within the vast world of herbalism. 🎥 Watch the video version of this episode: https://youtu.be/m1YbuIeUWOY 🎨 Lara Call Gastinger is an artist and botanical illustrator from Charlottesville, Virginia, and was the chief illustrator of Flora of Virginia, a botanical reference. She has an undergraduate degree in biology from UVA and a master's degree in plant ecology from Virginia Tech. She has been awarded two gold medals (2007, 2018) at the RHS Botanical Art Show in London, and her work is in the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. Her art appears in Peterson's Field Guide to Mushrooms of North America and ASBA's Botanical Art Techniques. She teaches online and has had in person workshops in Japan, Romania, and France. Where to find Lara Call Gastinger online: 📱Instagram: @laragastiner 💻 Website: www.laracallgastinger.com 👩🏻‍💻Patreon: @Lara Gastinger 📓 Lara's book: A Perpetual Journal Practice ✏️ Join Lara's Sketchbook Club! ~~~ 🪷 Jiling Lin is an acupuncturist and herbalist in coastal southern California. A clinician and teacher, Jiling is also a passionate traveler, artist, and adventurer. Visit Jiling at JilingLin.com and get her free Nourishing Life (養生) template and Five Phases (五行) outline. Join her newsletter for seasonal beauty, and updates on her coming book! (Anticipated publication 2028) WANT MORE HERBAL RADIO? 📺 Watch all video interviews here! 📱 Follow along on Instagram ~~~ Mountain Rose Herbs is a purveyor of the highest quality organically grown herbs and spices, teas, essential oils, & botanical goods. You can find our organic botanical offerings on MountainRoseHerbs.com. 📖 Request a FREE copy of our 2026 Printed Journal shipped straight to your door! Join the Mountain Rose Herbs community! Subscribe to the Mountain Rose Herbs newsletter Subscribe to Mountain Rose Herbs on YouTube Read the Mountain Rose Herbs blog Follow on TikTok Follow on Instagram Like on Facebook Follow on Pinterest 🌿 Strengthening the bonds between people and plants for a healthier world. 🌿

🎉🌿 School is officially back in session for Herbal Radio! 🌿🎉 We hope you all had a lovely summer break and enjoyed the vault releases we shared while we were busy brewing up a new and exciting lineup of podcast guests for the upcoming fall season. To kickstart our first week back in action, Jiling is joined by the award-winning artist and botanical illustrator, Lara Call Gastinger. Join us as Jiling and Lara explore: <ul> <li>The art of nature journaling</li> <li>Building a perpetual journaling practice</li> <li>Lara's new book, <a href="https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/lara-call-gastinger/a-perpetual-journal-practice/9781643264905/?lens=timber-press" rel="noopener noreferrer"> A Perpetual Journal Practice: Building a Connection to Nature through Art</a></li> </ul> As always, we thank you for joining us on another botanical adventure and are so honored to have you tag along with us on this ride. Remember, we want to hear from you! Your questions, ideas, and who you want to hear from are an invaluable piece to our podcast. Email us at <a href="mailto:podcast@mountainroseherbs.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">podcast@mountainroseherbs.com</a> or reach out on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/herbal.radio" rel="noopener noreferrer">@herbal.radio</a> to let us know what solutions we should uncover next within the vast world of herbalism. 🎥 Watch the video version of this episode: <a href="https://youtu.be/m1YbuIeUWOY" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://youtu.be/m1YbuIeUWOY</a> 🎨 Lara Call Gastinger is an artist and botanical illustrator from Charlottesville, Virginia, and was the chief illustrator of <a href="https://floraofvirginia.org" rel="noopener noreferrer">Flora of Virginia</a>, a botanical reference. She has an undergraduate degree in biology from UVA and a master's degree in plant ecology from Virginia Tech. She has been awarded two gold medals (2007, 2018) at the <a href="https://www.rhs.org.uk/shows-events/rhs-botanical-art-and-photography-show" rel="noopener noreferrer"> RHS Botanical Art Show</a> in London, and her work is in the <a href="https://www.huntbotanical.org" rel="noopener noreferrer">Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation</a>. Her art appears in <a href="https://shop.rtpi.org/product/peterson-field-guide-to-mushrooms-of-north-america-2nd-edition/1546" rel="noopener noreferrer"> Peterson's Field Guide to Mushrooms of North America</a> and <a href="https://www.asba-art.org/content.aspx?page_id=22&amp;club_id=92618&amp;module_id=522476" rel="noopener noreferrer"> ASBA's Botanical Art Techniques</a>. She teaches online and has had in person workshops in Japan, Romania, and France. Where to find Lara Call Gastinger online: 📱Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/laragastinger/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer">@laragastiner</a> 💻 Website: <a title="http://www.laracallgastinger.com/" href="http://www.laracallgastinger.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">www.laracallgastinger.com</a> 👩🏻‍💻Patreon: <a href="https://www.patreon.com/laragastinger" rel="noopener noreferrer">@Lara Gastinger</a> 📓 Lara's book: <a href="https://www.perpetualjournal.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">A Perpetual Journal Practice</a> ✏️ <a href="https://www.laracallgastinger.com/sketchbook-gather" rel="noopener noreferrer">Join Lara's Sketchbook Club!</a> ~~~ 🪷 <a title="http://jilinglin.com/" href="http://jilinglin.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Jiling Lin</a> is an acupuncturist and herbalist in coastal southern California. A clinician and teacher, Jiling is also a passionate traveler, artist, and adventurer. Visit Jiling at <a title="http://jilinglin.com/" href="http://jilinglin.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">JilingLin.com</a> and get her free <a title="https://sendfox.com/lp/3le82n" href="https://sendfox.com/lp/3le82n" rel="noopener noreferrer">Nourishing Life</a> (養生) template and <a title="https://sendfox.com/lp/1dl549" href="https://sendfox.com/lp/1dl549" rel="noopener noreferrer">Five Phases</a> (五行) outline. Join her <a title="https://jiling.substack.com/" href="https://jiling.substack.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">newsletter</a> for seasonal beauty, and updates on her coming book! (Anticipated publication 2028) WANT MORE HERBAL RADIO? 📺 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1mbKr5N28toNtPFecp5VqiqfMUK2nsrr%C2%A0" rel="noopener noreferrer"> Watch all video interviews</a> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1mbKr5N28toNtPFecp5VqiqfMUK2nsrr%C2%A0" rel="noopener noreferrer"> here!</a> 📱 <a href="https://www.instagram.com/herbal.radio" rel="noopener noreferrer">Follow along on Instagram</a> ~~~ Mountain Rose Herbs is a purveyor of the highest quality organically grown herbs and spices, teas, essential oils, &amp; botanical goods. You can find our organic botanical offerings on <a href="https://mountainroseherbs.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">MountainRoseHerbs.com</a>. 📖 <a href="https://info.mountainroseherbs.com/free-journal" rel="noopener noreferrer">Request a FREE copy of our 2026 Printed Journal shipped straight to your door!</a> Join the Mountain Rose Herbs community! <a href="https://info.mountainroseherbs.com/newsletter" rel="noopener noreferrer">Subscribe to the Mountain Rose Herbs newsletter</a> <a href="http://mrh.life/YouTube" rel="noopener noreferrer">Subscribe to Mountain Rose Herbs on YouTube</a> <a href="https://blog.mountainroseherbs.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read the Mountain Rose Herbs blog</a> <a href="http://www.tiktok.com/@mountainroseherbs" rel="noopener noreferrer">Follow on TikTok</a> <a href="http://www.instagram.com/mountainroseherbs" rel="noopener noreferrer">Follow on Instagram</a> <a href="http://www.facebook.com/mountainroseherbs" rel="noopener noreferrer">Like on Facebook</a> <a href="http://www.pinterest.com/mtnroseherbs" rel="noopener noreferrer">Follow on Pinterest</a> 🌿 Strengthening the bonds between people and plants for a healthier world. 🌿

The Art of Nature Journaling | Featuring Lara Call Gastinger

This week on Herbal Radio, host Lucretia VanDyke is joined by the herbalist and tattoo artist who specializes in Appalachian ethnobotany and folk medicine, Rebecca Beyer. Join us as they explore: <ul> <li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpFirst">The rich history and living traditions of Appalachian folk medicine</li> <li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle">Honoring the diverse ancestral lineages that shaped the roots of herbalism</li> <li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle">Hedgecraft: connecting with plants beyond their "uses" and value to humans</li> <li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle">The rise of appropriation and fascination with Appalachian folk culture</li> <li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle">Why recognizing classism and elitism in herbalism matters</li> <li class="MsoListParagraphCxSpLast">Navigating natural medicine within our ever-changing, interconnected bodies</li> </ul> As always, we thank you for joining us on another botanical adventure and are so honored to have you tag along with us on this ride. Remember, we want to hear from you! Your questions, ideas, and who you want to hear from are an invaluable piece to our podcast. Email us at podcast@mountainroseherbs.com to let us know what solutions we should uncover next within the vast world of herbalism. 🎥 Check out the video interview to this episode on YouTube: <a href= "https://youtu.be/i1GuD_cM01w">https://youtu.be/i1GuD_cM01w</a> ~~~ Learn more about Rebecca and Lucretia below! 🍁 Rebecca Beyer is the woman behind <a href= "https://www.bloodandspicebush.com/">Blood and Spicebush School of Old Craft</a>. She holds a B.S. in plant and soil science from the University of Vermont and an M.A in Appalachian Studies and Sustainability from Appalachian State University. She lives in the mountains of Western North Carolina, where she resides in a small community and teaches foraging, along with Appalachian folk medicine and crafts. She specializes in historical Appalachian ethnobotany and Appalachian folk medicine. She is the author of <a href="https://malaprops.com/book/9781982185626">Wild Witchcraft</a>, <a href= "https://malaprops.com/book/9781577153351">Mountain Magic</a>, and most recently, <a href= "https://malaprops.com/book/9781668044292">The Complete Folk Herbal</a>. 📱 Find Rebecca on social media! <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/bloodandspicebush/?hl=en">@bloodandspicebush</a> 💻 Blood and Spicebush website: www.bloodandspicebush.com 🩸 Check out Rebecca's tattoo studio in Marshall, NC: <a href= "https://www.bloodandspicebush.com/tattooing">Pars Fortuna Tattoo</a> ~~~ 🌻 Lucretia VanDyke began her herbalism journey as a little girl mixing herbs, clays, and muds on her grandparents' farm. Today, Lucretia VanDyke has been in the herbal industry for over 20 years. As a holistic educator, speaker, herbalist, ceremonialist, spiritual light coach, intuitive energetic & reiki practitioner, diviner, storyteller, artist, and world traveler, Lucretia has accumulated over 3000 hours of training. She has studied with indigenous healers and some of the greatest minds of our time. Lucretia has been a holistic esthetician & healing arts practitioner for over a decade focusing on integrating indigenous healing rituals, plant spirit medicine, and meditation into modern-day practice. Lucretia brings her vivacious spirit and message of self-love in her work to inspire others to embrace their unique beauty and purpose. She is currently collecting stories throughout the south while working on expanding her BIPOC community healing arts and herbal education program. 📱 Find Lucretia on social media! <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/lucretia.vandyke/?hl=en">@lucretia.vandyke</a> 💻 Lucertia's website: <a href= "https://www.lucretiavandyke.com">www.lucretiavandyke.com</a> 📖 Lucretia's Book, <a href= "https://mountainroseherbs.com/african-american-herbalism">African American Herbalism</a> ~~~ WANT MORE HERBAL RADIO? 📺 <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1mbKr5N28toNtPFecp5VqiqfMUK2nsrr%C2%A0" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Watch all video interviews here!</a> 📱 <a href="https://www.instagram.com/herbal.radio">Follow along on Instagram!</a> Mountain Rose Herbs is a purveyor of the highest quality organically grown herbs and spices, teas, essential oils, & botanical goods. You can find our organic botanical offerings on <a href= "https://mountainroseherbs.com/">MountainRoseHerbs.com</a>. 📖 <a href= "https://info.mountainroseherbs.com/free-journal">Request a FREE copy of our 2026 Printed Journal shipped straight to your door!</a> Join the Mountain Rose Herbs community! <a href="https://info.mountainroseherbs.com/newsletter">Subscribe to the Mountain Rose Herbs newsletter</a> <a href="http://mrh.life/YouTube">Subscribe to Mountain Rose Herbs on YouTube</a> <a href="http://www.instagram.com/mountainroseherbs">Follow on Instagram</a> <a href="http://www.facebook.com/mountainroseherbs">Like on Facebook</a> <a href="http://www.pinterest.com/mtnroseherbs">Follow on Pinterest</a> <a href="https://blog.mountainroseherbs.com/">Read the Mountain Rose Herbs blog</a> <a href="http://www.tiktok.com/@mountainroseherbs">Follow on TikTok</a> 🌿 Strengthening the bonds between people and plants for a healthier world. 🌿

This week on Herbal Radio, host Lucretia VanDyke is joined by the herbalist and tattoo artist who specializes in Appalachian ethnobotany and folk medicine, Rebecca Beyer. Join us as they explore: The rich history and living traditions of Appalachian folk medicine Honoring the diverse ancestral lineages that shaped the roots of herbalism Hedgecraft: connecting with plants beyond their "uses" and value to humans The rise of appropriation and fascination with Appalachian folk culture Why recognizing classism and elitism in herbalism matters Navigating natural medicine within our ever-changing, interconnected bodies As always, we thank you for joining us on another botanical adventure and are so honored to have you tag along with us on this ride. Remember, we want to hear from you! Your questions, ideas, and who you want to hear from are an invaluable piece to our podcast. Email us at podcast@mountainroseherbs.com to let us know what solutions we should uncover next within the vast world of herbalism. 🎥 Check out the video interview to this episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/i1GuD_cM01w ~~~ Learn more about Rebecca and Lucretia below! 🍁 Rebecca Beyer is the woman behind Blood and Spicebush School of Old Craft. She holds a B.S. in plant and soil science from the University of Vermont and an M.A in Appalachian Studies and Sustainability from Appalachian State University. She lives in the mountains of Western North Carolina, where she resides in a small community and teaches foraging, along with Appalachian folk medicine and crafts. She specializes in historical Appalachian ethnobotany and Appalachian folk medicine. She is the author of Wild Witchcraft, Mountain Magic, and most recently, The Complete Folk Herbal. 📱 Find Rebecca on social media! @bloodandspicebush 💻 Blood and Spicebush website: www.bloodandspicebush.com 🩸 Check out Rebecca's tattoo studio in Marshall, NC: Pars Fortuna Tattoo ~~~ 🌻 Lucretia VanDyke began her herbalism journey as a little girl mixing herbs, clays, and muds on her grandparents' farm. Today, Lucretia VanDyke has been in the herbal industry for over 20 years. As a holistic educator, speaker, herbalist, ceremonialist, spiritual light coach, intuitive energetic & reiki practitioner, diviner, storyteller, artist, and world traveler, Lucretia has accumulated over 3000 hours of training. She has studied with indigenous healers and some of the greatest minds of our time. Lucretia has been a holistic esthetician & healing arts practitioner for over a decade focusing on integrating indigenous healing rituals, plant spirit medicine, and meditation into modern-day practice. Lucretia brings her vivacious spirit and message of self-love in her work to inspire others to embrace their unique beauty and purpose. She is currently collecting stories throughout the south while working on expanding her BIPOC community healing arts and herbal education program. 📱 Find Lucretia on social media! @lucretia.vandyke 💻 Lucertia's website: www.lucretiavandyke.com 📖 Lucretia's Book, African American Herbalism ~~~ WANT MORE HERBAL RADIO? 📺 Watch all video interviews here! 📱 Follow along on Instagram! Mountain Rose Herbs is a purveyor of the highest quality organically grown herbs and spices, teas, essential oils, & botanical goods. You can find our organic botanical offerings on MountainRoseHerbs.com. 📖 Request a FREE copy of our 2026 Printed Journal shipped straight to your door! Join the Mountain Rose Herbs community! Subscribe to the Mountain Rose Herbs newsletter Subscribe to Mountain Rose Herbs on YouTube Follow on Instagram Like on Facebook Follow on Pinterest Read the Mountain Rose Herbs blog Follow on TikTok 🌿 Strengthening the bonds between people and plants for a healthier world. 🌿

This week on Herbal Radio, host Lucretia VanDyke is joined by the herbalist and tattoo artist who specializes in Appalachian ethnobotany and folk medicine, Rebecca Beyer. Join us as they explore: <ul> <li>The rich history and living traditions of Appalachian folk medicine</li> <li>Honoring the diverse ancestral lineages that shaped the roots of herbalism</li> <li>Hedgecraft: connecting with plants beyond their "uses" and value to humans</li> <li>The rise of appropriation and fascination with Appalachian folk culture</li> <li>Why recognizing classism and elitism in herbalism matters</li> <li>Navigating natural medicine within our ever-changing, interconnected bodies</li> </ul> As always, we thank you for joining us on another botanical adventure and are so honored to have you tag along with us on this ride. Remember, we want to hear from you! Your questions, ideas, and who you want to hear from are an invaluable piece to our podcast. Email us at podcast@mountainroseherbs.com to let us know what solutions we should uncover next within the vast world of herbalism. 🎥 Check out the video interview to this episode on YouTube: <a href="https://youtu.be/i1GuD_cM01w" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://youtu.be/i1GuD_cM01w</a> ~~~ Learn more about Rebecca and Lucretia below! 🍁 Rebecca Beyer is the woman behind <a href="https://www.bloodandspicebush.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Blood and Spicebush School of Old Craft</a>. She holds a B.S. in plant and soil science from the University of Vermont and an M.A in Appalachian Studies and Sustainability from Appalachian State University. She lives in the mountains of Western North Carolina, where she resides in a small community and teaches foraging, along with Appalachian folk medicine and crafts. She specializes in historical Appalachian ethnobotany and Appalachian folk medicine. She is the author of <a href="https://malaprops.com/book/9781982185626" rel="noopener noreferrer">Wild Witchcraft</a>, <a href="https://malaprops.com/book/9781577153351" rel="noopener noreferrer">Mountain Magic</a>, and most recently, <a href="https://malaprops.com/book/9781668044292" rel="noopener noreferrer">The Complete Folk Herbal</a>. 📱 Find Rebecca on social media! <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bloodandspicebush/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer">@bloodandspicebush</a> 💻 Blood and Spicebush website: www.bloodandspicebush.com 🩸 Check out Rebecca's tattoo studio in Marshall, NC: <a href="https://www.bloodandspicebush.com/tattooing" rel="noopener noreferrer">Pars Fortuna Tattoo</a> ~~~ 🌻 Lucretia VanDyke began her herbalism journey as a little girl mixing herbs, clays, and muds on her grandparents' farm. Today, Lucretia VanDyke has been in the herbal industry for over 20 years. As a holistic educator, speaker, herbalist, ceremonialist, spiritual light coach, intuitive energetic &amp; reiki practitioner, diviner, storyteller, artist, and world traveler, Lucretia has accumulated over 3000 hours of training. She has studied with indigenous healers and some of the greatest minds of our time. Lucretia has been a holistic esthetician &amp; healing arts practitioner for over a decade focusing on integrating indigenous healing rituals, plant spirit medicine, and meditation into modern-day practice. Lucretia brings her vivacious spirit and message of self-love in her work to inspire others to embrace their unique beauty and purpose. She is currently collecting stories throughout the south while working on expanding her BIPOC community healing arts and herbal education program. 📱 Find Lucretia on social media! <a href="https://www.instagram.com/lucretia.vandyke/?hl=en" rel="noopener noreferrer">@lucretia.vandyke</a> 💻 Lucertia's website: <a href="https://www.lucretiavandyke.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">www.lucretiavandyke.com</a> 📖 Lucretia's Book, <a href="https://mountainroseherbs.com/african-american-herbalism" rel="noopener noreferrer">African American Herbalism</a> ~~~ WANT MORE HERBAL RADIO? 📺 <a href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL1mbKr5N28toNtPFecp5VqiqfMUK2nsrr%C2%A0" rel="noopener noreferrer">Watch all video interviews here!</a> 📱 <a href="https://www.instagram.com/herbal.radio" rel="noopener noreferrer">Follow along on Instagram!</a> Mountain Rose Herbs is a purveyor of the highest quality organically grown herbs and spices, teas, essential oils, &amp; botanical goods. You can find our organic botanical offerings on <a href="https://mountainroseherbs.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">MountainRoseHerbs.com</a>. 📖 <a href="https://info.mountainroseherbs.com/free-journal" rel="noopener noreferrer">Request a FREE copy of our 2026 Printed Journal shipped straight to your door!</a> Join the Mountain Rose Herbs community! <a href="https://info.mountainroseherbs.com/newsletter" rel="noopener noreferrer">Subscribe to the Mountain Rose Herbs newsletter</a> <a href="http://mrh.life/YouTube" rel="noopener noreferrer">Subscribe to Mountain Rose Herbs on YouTube</a> <a href="http://www.instagram.com/mountainroseherbs" rel="noopener noreferrer">Follow on Instagram</a> <a href="http://www.facebook.com/mountainroseherbs" rel="noopener noreferrer">Like on Facebook</a> <a href="http://www.pinterest.com/mtnroseherbs" rel="noopener noreferrer">Follow on Pinterest</a> <a href="https://blog.mountainroseherbs.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read the Mountain Rose Herbs blog</a> <a href="http://www.tiktok.com/@mountainroseherbs" rel="noopener noreferrer">Follow on TikTok</a> 🌿 Strengthening the bonds between people and plants for a healthier world. 🌿

Appalachian Folk Magic & Hedgecraft Pt. 1 | Featuring Rebecca Beyer

Rosemary Gladstar shares inspirations for growing the health freedom movement, building community health resiliency, leading plant stewardship where we live, setting up free herbal clinics and bartering herbal services to expand access where it's needed, and more plant wisdoms not to be missed! This presentation was recorded at the <a href= "https://info.mountainroseherbs.com/free-herbalism-project">Free Herbalism Project</a> in Eugene, OR in August of 2013. Learn more about Rosemary at <a href= "https://scienceandartofherbalism.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">The Science and Art of Herbalism</a>. Thanks for listening! Mountain Rose Herbs <a href= "http://www.mountainroseherbs.com">www.mountainroseherbs.com</a>

Rosemary Gladstar shares inspirations for growing the health freedom movement, building community health resiliency, leading plant stewardship where we live, setting up free herbal clinics and bartering herbal services to expand access where it's needed, and more plant wisdoms not to be missed! This presentation was recorded at the Free Herbalism Project in Eugene, OR in August of 2013. Learn more about Rosemary at The Science and Art of Herbalism. Thanks for listening! Mountain Rose Herbs www.mountainroseherbs.com

Rosemary Gladstar shares inspirations for growing the health freedom movement, building community health resiliency, leading plant stewardship where we live, setting up free herbal clinics and bartering herbal services to expand access where it's needed, and more plant wisdoms not to be missed! This presentation was recorded at the <a href="https://info.mountainroseherbs.com/free-herbalism-project" rel="noopener noreferrer">Free Herbalism Project</a> in Eugene, OR in August of 2013. Learn more about Rosemary at <a href="https://scienceandartofherbalism.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">The Science and Art of Herbalism</a>. Thanks for listening! Mountain Rose Herbs <a href="http://www.mountainroseherbs.com" rel="noopener noreferrer">www.mountainroseherbs.com</a>

Community Herbalism: Cultivating Connections Pt.1

Rose Madrone will lead an intimate discussion about the plants around us, ecology, and connectivity. Join us to create a group visualization "plant walk" with specimens to examine. Discover the plants around you and learn their relationship to specific habitats. Thanks for listening! Mountain Rose Herbs <a href= "http://www.mountainroseherbs.com/">www.mountainroseherbs.com</a> Join our community! <a href="https://info.mountainroseherbs.com/newsletter">Subscribe to the Mountain Rose Herbs newsletter</a> <a href="http://mrh.life/YouTube">Subscribe to Mountain Rose Herbs on YouTube</a> <a href="http://www.instagram.com/mountainroseherbs">Follow on Instagram</a> <a href="http://www.facebook.com/mountainroseherbs">Like on Facebook</a> <a href="http://www.pinterest.com/mtnroseherbs">Follow on Pinterest</a> <a href="http://twitter.com/mtnroseherbs">Follow on Twitter</a> <a href="http://blog.mountainroseherbs.com/">Read the Mountain Rose Herbs blog</a> Strengthening the bonds between people and plants for a healthier world.

Rose Madrone will lead an intimate discussion about the plants around us, ecology, and connectivity. Join us to create a group visualization "plant walk" with specimens to examine. Discover the plants around you and learn their relationship to specific habitats. Thanks for listening! Mountain Rose Herbs www.mountainroseherbs.com Join our community! Subscribe to the Mountain Rose Herbs newsletter Subscribe to Mountain Rose Herbs on YouTube Follow on Instagram Like on Facebook Follow on Pinterest Follow on Twitter Read the Mountain Rose Herbs blog Strengthening the bonds between people and plants for a healthier world.

Rose Madrone will lead an intimate discussion about the plants around us, ecology, and connectivity. Join us to create a group visualization "plant walk" with specimens to examine. Discover the plants around you and learn their relationship to specific habitats. Thanks for listening! Mountain Rose Herbs <a href="http://www.mountainroseherbs.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">www.mountainroseherbs.com</a> Join our community! <a href="https://info.mountainroseherbs.com/newsletter" rel="noopener noreferrer">Subscribe to the Mountain Rose Herbs newsletter</a> <a href="http://mrh.life/YouTube" rel="noopener noreferrer">Subscribe to Mountain Rose Herbs on YouTube</a> <a href="http://www.instagram.com/mountainroseherbs" rel="noopener noreferrer">Follow on Instagram</a> <a href="http://www.facebook.com/mountainroseherbs" rel="noopener noreferrer">Like on Facebook</a> <a href="http://www.pinterest.com/mtnroseherbs" rel="noopener noreferrer">Follow on Pinterest</a> <a href="http://twitter.com/mtnroseherbs" rel="noopener noreferrer">Follow on Twitter</a> <a href="http://blog.mountainroseherbs.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Read the Mountain Rose Herbs blog</a> Strengthening the bonds between people and plants for a healthier world.

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