Some mentors never really stop teaching 🎓 💚 🌿
Reconnected with two of my favorite Cal Poly California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo professors: Dave Keeling (inorganic chemistry) and […]
Invasion on Indigenous Lands!‼️ 🌿
Indigenous territories across the Amazon are not just rich in biodiversity and traditional knowledge, ➡️ they’re also on the front
Celebrating Milestones Together
Working together with powerful women healers in San Luis Obispo is the kind of medicine the world needs more of.💚🌿✨
Akarkara: The Tingling Tonic ⚡
Akarkara (aka. Spanish Chamomile; Anacyclus pyrethrum) is a low-growing, mat-forming perennial with finely divided, fern‑like leaves and daisy‑like flowers. It
Indigenous People = Guardians of Biodiversity 🌲 🌴 🛡️
Indigenous peoples aren’t a romantic idea from the past; they are living communities who hold rights, knowledge, and a profound
The Heart & Spirit Tea ❤️ ✨ 🌿
Rafuma (aka. Luobuma; Apocynum venetum) is a perennial shrub in the Apocynaceae native to the broad temperate belt from Eastern
Discovery Spotlight: If Banana and Guava Had A Baby?
On Manus Island, Papua New Guinea, botanists discovered Eugenia venteri, an 18-meter-tall tree with unusual whip-like stems that run along
Maca Common Adulterants-
This post series on botanical ingredient adulteration is inspired by the excellent work coming out of the Botanical Adulterants Prevention
Got Raw Material Overage?
If you have a botanical business and have raw material overage to donate or would like to explore sponsorship opportunities,
Botanical OG Meet Up!
Walking the High Hand Nursery with an of the OGs of the botanical world, Lauren Clardy 🌿 Few people have