Autumn Herb Gathering October 14, 2017 8:30 – 2:00 Rolling Ridge Nursery, Webster Groves, MO herbal speakers herbal tastings herbal demonstrations unique herbal gifts tasty herbal treats herbal books herbal cookbooks herbal calendars
Category: 2017 Events
Bringing Herbs inside for the Winter
Bringing Herbs inside for the Winter Presented by The Webster Groves Herb Society at Missouri Botanical Garden September 30, 2017 Late summer gradually becomes autumn and eventually winter. Mornings are crisp. Trees blaze with color. Leaves flutter to the ground. Our thoughts turn to bringing herbs inside for the winter, taking cuttings for growing indoors, […]
Herbal Appetizers
Herbal Appetizers Presented by The Webster Groves Herb Society at Missouri Botanical Garden August 26, 2017 Serve appetizers with pizzazz, elegance, and flair when sweet and savory herbs are in the recipes.
Bugs Attract Pollinators and Repel Pests
Bugs Attract Pollinators and Repel Pests Presented by The Webster Groves Herb Society at Missouri Botanical Garden July 22, 2017 A pollinator garden has flowers that provide nectar or pollen. Pollinators are bees, butterflies, birds, and bats. Pollination is the process of moving pollen from one flower to another of the same species, which produces […]
Everything Lavender
Everything Lavender Presented by The Webster Groves Herb Society at Missouri Botanical Garden June 17, 2017 Lavender Wands Gather an uneven number (11, 13, 15) of fresh-from-the-garden lavender stems (from Lavandula x intermedia varieties such as ‘Grosso’ or ‘Provence’) in a bundle. The freshest stems are most pliable. Choose the longest, sturdiest stems. Tie a […]
The Fragrance of Herbs
The Fragrance of Herbs Presented by The Webster Groves Herb Society at Missouri Botanical Garden May 20, 2017 Enjoy the fragrance of rosemary, basil, thyme, chocolate mint, and other fragrant herbs. What is Aromatherapy? Aromatherapy is the practice of using the natural oils extracted from flowers, bark, stems, leaves, roots or other parts of a […]
Annual Herb Sale 2017
WGHS Annual Herb Sale April 22, 2017 8:30 – 2:00 First Congregational Church of Webster Groves (Lockwood & Elm) Many varieties of culinary, ornamental, and medicinal herbs basil mint rosemary thyme sage oregano lavender scented geraniums fennel […]
The Joy of Herbs
The Joy of Herbs Presented by The Webster Groves Herb Society at Missouri Botanical Garden March 18, 2017 Herbs benefit vegetable plants. Grow these herbs near your vegetable plants for a bountiful harvest. Basil (Ocimum basilicum) Basil benefits asparagus, peppers and potatoes. Cilantro Cilantro with tomatoes gets shaded and won’t go to seed as quickly. […]