• Herb of the Week
    Herbs

    Herb of the Week

    Herb of the Week: Yew This week’s herb is Yew. Yew(Taxus) Family: N.O. Taxaceae and Coniferae Common Names: common yew, European yew, English Yew, and graveyard tree Yew is a genus of coniferous…

  • Herbs

    Herb of the Week

    Herb of the Week: Mugwort This week’s herb is Mugwort. Mugwort(Artemisia vulgaris) Family:  Asteraceae, Other Names: Artemisia, Hierba de San Juan, Armoise, Vulgaris herba, Felon herb, St. John’s herb, Chrysanthemum weed, Herbe royale. Mugworts…

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    Herb of the Week

    Herb of the Week: Oak   This week’s herb is: Oak Oak[ Quercus robra] Family: Fagaceae, Other Names Duir, Nuttall oak, gray oak, champion oak, Northern Red Oak0 Gender:  Masculine, Element: fire, Planet:  Sun…

  • Herb of the Week: Calendula
    Herbs

    Herb of the Week

    Herb of the Week: Calendula This week’s herb is Calendula. I chose it because, as noted by Albertus Magnus in the first English edition of his Book of Secrets. I, too, consider the…