Resources

The Herb Society of America

International Herb Society

University of Illinois Extension List of Common Herbs

Grassroots Midwest Herbal Conference – Herbal conference from Friday, September 29, 2017 – Sunday, October 1, 2017 at nearby Fredericktown.

Rolling Ridge Nursery – The nursery in the heart of old Webster with helpful Gardening Guides that include butterfly attracting plants,  hummingbird attracting plants, drought tolerant plants, and more. Rolling Ridge is the home of our Autumn Herb Gathering in October.

Urban Harvest STL – Mary Ostafi, the Founder and Executive Director, will speak about Elevated Herbal Agriculture at Food Roof at our Autumn Herb Gathering on October 14, 2017.

Lavender Moon – Kathy Klug, the Proprietor of Lavender Moon, will speak about Essential Oils and Herbal Infusions in Skin Care and Therapeutic Products at our Autumn Herb Gathering on October 14, 2017.

Flower Hill Farm – Vicki Lander spoke about herbs for beautiful displays and arrangements at our Autumn Herb Gathering on October 8, 2016.  Flower Hill Farm is 35 acres of rolling hills, fields, and woods located in Beaufort, Missouri, one hour west of St Louis.

Elements Herbal Apothecary – Amanda Canete spoke about herbs for healthy living at our Autumn Herb Gathering on October 8, 2016.

Belsinger Wilcox Mediterranean Soil Mix – In 2004, Susan Belsinger and Tina Marie Wilcox were guest speakers at our annual Autumn Herb Gathering (AHG). They created a planting mix for Mediterranean herbs and talked about this soil mix at our AHG. Their handout is from an article they wrote in the Herb Companion in 2004. Both the AHG talk and the Herb Companion article are copyrighted. Please respect the copyrights.

Teeter Creek Herbs – Teeter Creek Herbs provides herbal extracts made from fresh herbs, many grown on Teeter Creek Farm in the Ozark Hills of Missouri. The web site also has articles about various herbs.

Old Mountain Soap – Natural herbal combinations for soaps, sprays, and lotion bars that are kind to the body and the planet. Diane Alt spoke at our Autumn Herb Gathering in 2014 and 2015.

Our Herbal Roots – Brigitte Zettl from Crown Valley Organics spoke at our 2013 Autumn Herb Gathering.

AAA-WomenWorks – Natural herbal salves that aid healing, promote wellness, and reduce stress. Joleene Unnerstall spoke at our 2014 Autumn Herb Gathering.

Mother Earth Pillows – Karen Kowal spoke at our 2014 Autumn Herb Gathering. She is a registered nurse, nationally certified massage therapist, and speaker at chronic pain conferences.

Blissoma – Raw plant-based, skincare and apothecary collection using herbs and essential oils to enhance natural health and radiance. Julie Longyear spoke at our 2013 Autumn Herb Gathering.

Purdue’s Aromatic and Medicinal Plants Index

The Plant List is a working list of all known plant species and is a collaboration between the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and Missouri Botanical Garden.

Crown Ridge Tiger Sanctuary – Big cats that have been abused, neglected, and unwanted go to Crown Ridge to retire. The Sanctuary’s mission is to give animals a voice by serving as a leader in wild cat conservation and education.

 

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