Goldenseal
Common Name: Goldenseal Latin Name: Hydrastis canadensis Annual/Perennial: Perennial Sun/Shade: Shade Height/Width: 6-24 inches Bloom Time: Root is harvested after 4-5 years, in the fall Zone: 4-7 Parts ...
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Sage
Common Name: Sage or Meadow Sage Latin Name: Salvia officinalis Annual/Perennial: Perennial, can be grown as an annual Sun/Shade: Sun Height/Width: 2-4 feet Bloom Time: Gather in June ...
Comfrey
Common Name: Comfrey or Knitbone Latin Name: Symphytum officinalis Annual/Perennial: Perennial Sun/Shade: Full Sun Height/Width: 2-3 feet tall Bloom Time: Summer and Fall Zone: 4-8 Parts of Plant ...
Yarrow
Common Name: Yarrow and Lady’s Mantle Latin Name: Achillea millefolium Annual/Perennial: Perennial Sun/Shade: Sun Height/Width: 1-3 feet Bloom Time: Summer Zone: 4-8 Parts of Plant Used: Stem, Leaves ...
Tulsi
Common Name: Tulsi Latin Name: Ocimum tenuiflorum Annual/Perennial: Annual Sun/Shade: Sun Height/Width: 24 inches Bloom Time: Summer Zone: 10-12 Parts of Plant Used: Leaves, Flowers, seeds Medicinal Benefits: ...
Self-Heal
Common Name: Self-Heal or Heal All Latin Name: Prunella vulgaris Annual/Perennial: Perennial Sun/Shade: Full Sun / Partial Shade Height/Width: 10-12 inches tall Bloom Time: Early and Mid-Summer Zone: ...
Lavender
Common Name: Lavender Latin Name: Lavandula augustifolia Annual/Perennial: Perennial Sun/Shade: Sun, dry well-drained soil Height/Width: 2-3 feet tall, Bloom Time: Summer Zone: 5-10 Parts of Plant Used: leaves, ...
What’s In a Medicine Wheel
Medicine Wheel Every survival gardener needs to have a medicine wheel somewhere on their property. First, if you don’t know what a medicine wheel is, take a look ...
