Monograph
Poison Ivy
Toxicodendron radicans – Anacardiaceae
Alex Williams
Founder of First Curve Apothecary and Greenspell. Alex loves to craft personalized herbal formulas for his clients while supporting them in cultivating rituals of deep embodiment.
Monograph
Water Hemlock
Cicuta maculata – Apiaceae
Monograph
Mayapple
Podophyllum peltatum – Berberidaceae
Monograph
Wild Strawberry
Fragaria spp. – Rosaceae
Monograph
Trout Lily
Erythronium spp. – Liliaceae
Monograph
Cutleaf Toothwort
Cardamine concatenata – Brassicaceae
Monograph
Cow Parsnip
Heracleum maximum – Apiaceae
Monograph
Hot Mermaid
Floerkea proserpinacoides – Limnanthaceae
Monograph
Ramps / Wild Leek
Allium – Amaryllidaceae
Monograph
Spring Beauty
Claytonia virginica – Montiaceae
Monograph
Virginia Waterleaf
Hydrophyllum virginianum – Boraginaceae
Monograph
Virginia Bluebell
Mertensia virginica – Boraginaceae
Monograph
Mullein
Verbascum thapsus – Scrophulariaceae
Health & Vitality
Self care & showing up for our community
In my one-on-one work with clients, I often focus on wellness goals that are very much framed in physiological terms
Herbalism
Plant Blindness and 'The Green Wall'
The other day I was pointing out a plant to an acquaintance of mine (as I tend to do) and
Herbalism
Learning herbalism one plant (or mushroom!) at a time
My plant path began by way of mushrooms. Looking for tasty mushrooms to pluck out of the forest and bring
Herbalism
Holism in practice & community
I've been reflecting upon the word 'holistic', which I feel is easy to throw around and
Embodied Presence Practices
Resisting the Grind: Thoughts on 'Grind Culture' and Cultivating Presence
In my Sociology of Mental Illness course I teach at Roosevelt University we've been reading Rest is Resistance
books,now,hash-timeline,hash-gallery