In general, wherever an herbalist would use Goldenseal (Hydrastis canadensis), I have been using Oregon Grape (Mahonia aquifolium, also identified as Berberis aquifolium) instead. Why? Because Goldenseal is an endangered plant globally (although it does grow wild here in Tennessee) …

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I was so excited about the plan for the production of an educational video series in a partnership of myself and Melissa Goodwin of Roan Creek Farm and Weaving. Unfortunately the Pandemic intervened, impacting both of our lives and halting …

An Introduction Read more »