Recommended Sites

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The internet is a fantastic resource for herbal information these days.

We have included some of the sites we have found most useful for herbal research along with links to sites with great pictures and monographs of these healing plants.

We also included some of our favorite sites for organic supplies and gardening information along with some great opportunities for continued herbal education.

Have fun checking these links out.

• AnimaCenter - Explore the unique offerings of the Anima Lifeways School in remote New Mexico. They offer several home-study courses, as well as Hosting the New and refreshing Traditions In Western Herbalism Conference Held near Santa Fe, New Mexico in September. Kiva Rose has an excellent and informative blog you can also access here.
• Agricultural Research Service - one of the world's premiere scientific organizations.
• American Botanical Council - Promoting the responsible use of Herbal Medicine.
• American Herb Association - promoting understanding and ecological use of Medicinal Herbs and Aromatherapy.
• Barn Owl Nursery - Barn Owl Nursery is a home-based business specializing in herbs.
• American Herbal Pharmacopoeia - Promoting responsible use of Herbal Medicines.
• American Herbalist Guild - Organization of Herbal Practitioners.
• Christopher Hobbs - Honoring the plants and traditions of herbal medicine.
• Dave's Garden - Gardeners sharing triumphs and dilemmas in gardens and lives.
• Doctor Andrew Weil - Trusted Health Advisor.
• Doctor James Duke - Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases.
• Doctor Yourself - Do it yourself healthcare.
• Herb Mentor - For new or experienced Herbalists. Herb Mentor offers a huge amount of educational opportunities for anyone herbally curious. There is something for everyone here from kids to adults and all classes are online and very affordable!! Check it out you will be amazed at what they offer.
• Herb Net - Information on herbs, herb products, remedies and herb publications.
• Herb Pharm - Highest quality herbal products. If I have not made it my self, I buy theirs.
• Herb Research Foundation - Science-based information of health benefits and safety of herbs.
• J L Hudson.com - Great seed company.
• Michael Moore - Southwest School of Herbal Studies great herbal resource filled with Michael's vast knowledge. Amazing photos and beautiful old herbal monographs.
• North American Institute of Medical Herbalism A quarterly journal of Herbal Medicine, and providers of classroom, clinical and distance learning education in medical herbalism.
• Peaceful Farm Valley Supply - A leader in the field of organic supplies.
• Planet Herbs - Distance learning school to teach Planetary Herbalism.
• Plants For A Future - Resource centre for rare and unusual plants, particularly those which have edible, medicinal or other uses. Practicing vegan-organic permaculture with emphasis on creating an ecologically sustainable environment based largely on perennial plants.
• Purple Haze Lavender - Certified Organic Lavender Farm.
• Rocky Mountain Herbal Institute - Courses in Chinese herbology for health professionals.
• Rolling River Nursery - Huge diversity of permaculture plants for your edible landscape. Growing organically for 35 years.
• Sandy Bar Nursery - Excellent selection of organically grown, bare root fruit and nut trees for your home orchard.
• Simpler's Botanicals - Organic essential oils and organic herbal extracts.
• Steven Foster - Great resource for beautiful herbal photos and information.
• Susun Weed - Always full of interesting information from Susan's unique Wise Woman perspective.
• Top Gardening Sites - Rating the most interesting gardening sites and gardening community links.
• United Plant Savers - Excellent group of people working hard to protect native medicinals from over-harvesting and promoting cultivation of endangered herbs.
• Worms Way - Innovative year-round gardening products.

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