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Body & Soul: Make Lavender Spa Products
Set your sights on tranquility with these body care recipes that use lavender.

Herbs & Children: Collecting and Drying Herbs for the Herbal Harvest
Cutting and drying herbs can be a great way for kids to learn about them.

Ancient Chinese Herbs in Northern California
Curiously close to where Asian laborers built the railroads nearly 200 years ago, ancient Chinese herbs again are taking root at the Stanford Inn in Mendocino, California.

Deadly Nightshade: The Wicked Belladonna
Belladonna, one of the deadliest herbs in the world, is deeply rooted in magic and mythology.

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