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Cats and Catnip, Herb Uses, Culture and Cuttings: Catmint for Felines and People, Useful Herb to Grow, Root, Maintain

By: Feature Writer Donald Reinhardt

Medicinal Plants in Danger: Thousands of Medicinal Species Worldwide Face Extinction

By: R.H. Sheldon

London's Chelsea Physic Garden: Living Laboratory is a Popular Museum and Wildlife Habitat

By: Helen McCarthy

Medicinal Garden Plants: A Selection of Common Plants that Contain Beneficial Chemicals

By: Kevin Gustina

A Brief History of Thyme: Facts and Lore about Thyme

By: Elizabeth Loveland

Saving Medicinal Plants From Extinction: Deforestation, Agriculture and Overuse Threaten Beneficial Plants

By: Feature Writer Dawn M. Smith

Sangre de Drago: The Dragon’s Blood Tree with Extraordinary Medicinal Properties

By: Barbara Stewart

Popular Medicinal Plants: St. Johns Wort, Ginseng and Gingko Biloba for Natural Health

By: Sheri Ann Richerson

Jewelweed or Touch-Me-Not: Treats Poison Ivy and Entertains Children

By: Violet Snow

Elderberries and Elderflowers: Elder is a common shrub with medicinal flowers and edible fruit

By: Violet Snow

Yarrow (Achillea millefolium): The quintessential summer plant

By: Violet Snow

Elder, the anti-viral herb. This sacred tree provides medicine, food, dye and witches' wands.

By: Sylvia Farley

Healing Mints: Most mint family plants are edible or medicinal

By: Violet Snow

Stinging Nettle: A nourishing and healing but aggressive wild edible

By: Violet Snow

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