My Favourite Learning Resources

My library of books, online resources and trusted resources is vast but here are a few valuable resources that you might find the most helpful as you begin your journey with herbs.

Herb books/authors

• Guido Mase – The Wild Medicine Solution: Healing with Aromatic, Bitter, and Tonic Plants
• Susun Weed – Healing Wise, Menopausal Years, Breast Cancer? Breast Health!: The Wise Woman Way
• Matthew Wood – The Book of Herbal Wisdom – and many other books by this herbalist

Youtube Videos/Plant Walks from some of my favourite herbalists:

• Jim McDonald – informative plant walks
• Yarrow Willard – intense guy but informative
• 7song – beloved by all herbalists

Trusted on-line resources:

Blogs: Kiva Rose, Jim McDonald, Matthew Wood, Stephen Buhner, Guido Mase (Urban Moonshine blog) 

Herb Mentor (web –based membership – low monthly cost) – http://www.herbmentor.com/

The Herbarium https://theherbarium.wordpress.com/ 

The Herbal Academy/Herbarium (membership)  https://theherbalacademy.com/

Rosalee de la Forêt (founder of herb mentor) http://www.herbalremediesadvice.org/

National Center for Biotechnology Information – good for science geeks Top of Form

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

Herbs as Food

http://www.growforagecookferment.com/how

Note:  This blog entry is an excerpt from 2017 Wild Plant Walk “SPRING TONICS FROM THE WILDISH SIDE”