Herbs in Action

Reflections and stories about herbs from Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens Botany in Action fellows.

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February 27, 2020 00:02:20
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E16 Jonathan Flickinger – Saw Palmetto

Jonathan Flickinger, studying at Florida International University with thoughts and reflections on Saw palmetto or Serenoa repens. Background Music: “Carefree” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed...

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February 20, 2020 00:02:35
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E15 Sarick Matzen – Gray’s Licorice Root

  Sarick Matzen, studying at The University of California, Berkeley with thoughts and reflections on Gray’s Licorice Root, or Ligusticum grayi.   Background Music: “Carefree” Kevin...

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February 13, 2020 00:02:35
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E14 Toby Liss – Creeping Juniper

Toby Liss, studying at SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, with thoughts and reflections on creeping juniper, Juniperus horizontalis Background Music: “Carefree” Kevin...

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February 06, 2020 00:02:22
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E13 Nichole Tiernan – Coffee

Nichole Tiernan, studying at Florida International University, with thoughts and reflections on coffee, Coffea arabica. Background Music: “Carefree” Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative...

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January 31, 2020 00:02:12
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E12 Kate Douthat – Wild Bergamot

Kate Douthat, studying at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, with thoughts and reflections on wild bergamot, or Monarda fistulosa Background Music: “Carefree”...

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January 23, 2020 00:03:01
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E11 Betsabe Castro-Escobar – Common Rue

Betsabe Castro-Escobar, studying at the University of California, Berkeley with thoughts and reflections on the common rue, or Ruta graveolens Background Music: “Carefree” Kevin...

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