wasp sting

Wasp-a Matta You? Surprising Herbs for Venomous Stings

Guest blog by Anne de Courtenay It finally happened. After 45 years of being spared, they got me. It was ...

St. John’s Wort: An Herb of Hope from the Ultimate Outsider

Guest blog by Anne de Courtenay I have a confession to make: One of my favorite movies is "Godspell." Not ...

The Nature of Nettles

There really is such a thing as “plant blindness,” and this is a product of so many of us humans ...
onions

Managing Aggressive Flu with Homeopathic and Herbal Remedies

The following is a guest blog post by East West graduate and faculty and professional herbalist Nancy Angelini. Viral influenza ...
Botanical Gardens (Singapore)

Guest Blog: How to Study Herbal Medicine by Kristi Shapla

Introduction from Lesley: If anyone should know how to study efficiently it is Kristi Shapla, who as a mother, teacher, ...
Teacher Christopher Hobbs

Guest Blog Feature: Chris Hobbs on Gentiana lutea and Bitters

Christopher Hobbs needs no introduction to the herb world. If you have even the faintest spark of interest in herbs, ...
Community Dancing

Celebrating the Seven Days of Kwanzaa: Dang Gui for Creativity

Dear reader: wiith other commitments needing to be attended to, I've invited my student and East West School editor, Anne ...