

Herbal Radio
Mountain Rose Herbs
Take your herbal education on-the-go with the official Mountain Rose Herbs podcast, Herbal Radio. Between our two series, Everything You Didn’t Know About Herbalism with Tommy Nevar, and the monthly featured Tea Talks with Jiling Lin, Herbal Radio offers invaluable insights from a diverse range of experts in their fields on topics surrounding herbalism, agriculture, conservation, and more. Subscribe to the podcast and download episodes to listen while working in the garden, adventuring out to the forest, or anywhere else you'd like to enjoy some herbal ear candy!
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Jun 4, 2021 • 58min
Essential Oil Blending Workshop with Christine Rice
Today's episode is an excerpt from our spring online Free Herbalism Project hosted on April 8, 2021. ~CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE FULL EVENT ON OUR YOUTUBE CHANNEL~ Blend along with Christine as she makes a unique scent using the oils in our Classic Essential Oil Kit. Explore basic blending concepts, helpful tips, thoughts on aroma strength, and what to do with your newly made creation. To get your FREE Mountain Rose Herbs Journal, visit MRH.Life/Journal Thanks for listening! Mountain Rose Herbs www.mountainroseherbs.com Join our community! Subscribe to the Mountain Rose Herbs newsletter Subscribe to Mountain Rose Herbs on YouTube Follow on Instagram Like on Facebook Follow on Pinterest Follow on Twitter Read the Mountain Rose Herbs blog Strengthening the bonds between people and plants for a healthier world.

May 28, 2021 • 4min
Phacelia, Plant Walk with Howie Brounstein and Steven Yeager
Join botanically inclined herbalists Howie Brounstein and Steven Yeager as they venture out to the lava beds in the middle elevation zones of the Western Cascades. Here, you will learn about Phacelia, also known as Scorpionweed. Phacelia is an interesting, diverse, and edible plant that can be categorized in either the Hydrophyllaceae or Boraginaceae family depending on which botanist you speak with and where you are regionally. VISIT THE COLUMBINES SCHOOL OF BOTANICAL STUDIES ONLINE Thanks for listening! Join our community! Subscribe to the Mountain Rose Herbs newsletter Subscribe to Mountain Rose Herbs on YouTube Follow on Instagram Like on Facebook Follow on Pinterest Follow on Twitter Read the Mountain Rose Herbs blog Follow on TikTok Strengthening the bonds between people and plants for a healthier world. Mountain Rose Herbs www.mountainroseherbs.com

May 21, 2021 • 19min
Fruiting Beauty with Jiling Lin
Today's episode is with Jiling Lin. She reads her article "Fruiting Beauty" from the inaugural Mountain Rose Herbs journal! It's a wonderful read, and makes for a great listen as well. To get your FREE Mountain Rose Herbs Journal, visit MRH.Life/Journal FOR MORE FROM JILING>> JilingLin.com Thanks for listening! Join our community! Subscribe to the Mountain Rose Herbs newsletter Subscribe to Mountain Rose Herbs on YouTube Follow on Instagram Like on Facebook Follow on Pinterest Follow on Twitter Read the Mountain Rose Herbs blog Follow on TikTok Strengthening the bonds between people and plants for a healthier world. Mountain Rose Herbs www.mountainroseherbs.com

May 14, 2021 • 59min
Affrilachian Herbalism: Women of Color Herbalists of the South with Lucretia VanDyke
Today's episode is an excerpt from our spring online Free Herbalism Project hosted on April 8, 2021. Throughout history people of color have played important roles in the world of healthcare. From the granny midwife, herbalist, abolitionist, from our food for the soul to the medicine women who united communities. Join me in speaking their names to understand their journey and the importance of their contribution to the world of the healing arts. With a journey that began as a little girl mixing herbs, clays, and muds on her grandparents’ farm, Lucretia VanDyke has been in the herbal industry for over 20 years. A holistic educator, speaker, herbalist, ceremonialist, spiritual light coach, intuitive energetic and reiki practitioner, diviner, storyteller, artist, and world traveler, she has accumulated over 3,000 hours of training. She has studied with indigenous healers and some of the greatest minds of our time. Lucretia has been a holistic esthetician & healing arts practitioner for over a decade focusing on integrating indigenous healing rituals, plant spirit medicine, and meditation into modern-day practice. Lucretia brings her vivacious spirit and message of self-love in her work to inspire others to embrace their unique beauty and purpose. Her work with herbs and sacred practices honors women's wholeness through grief work, sexual trauma, ancestor connection, womb healing, self-empowerment, food alchemy, and holistic skincare. She is currently collecting stories throughout the south while working on expanding her BIPOC community healing arts and herbal education program. Looking for an opportunity to receive exclusive Mountain Rose Herbs content, discounts, and event invites? Become a part of our text message community! To opt in, all you need to do is text “JOIN” to the number 541-240-8969. We’ll then send you a link to submit your information, and that’s it! As part of the community, you’ll get just one text with exclusive opportunities every 7-14 days, and you can opt out at any time. To stop the text messages, just text “STOP” to the same phone number. Join our community! Subscribe to the Mountain Rose Herbs newsletter Subscribe to Mountain Rose Herbs on YouTube Follow on Instagram Like on Facebook Follow on Pinterest Follow on Twitter Read the Mountain Rose Herbs blog Follow on TikTok Strengthening the bonds between people and plants for a healthier world. Mountain Rose Herbs www.mountainroseherbs.com

May 7, 2021 • 53min
The Energetics of Spring Flowers with Rosalee Rosalee de la Forêt
Today's episode is an excerpt from our spring online Free Herbalism Project hosted on April 8, 2021. Happy Spring! In this presentation we’ll be looking at the many gifts of some favorite spring flowers and learn some wisdom from these ephemeral beings. Rosalee will also be sharing invitations and recipes to bring more spring growth and beauty into your life. Rosalee is passionate about inspiring people to turn to the healing gifts of medicinal plants and nature connection. She is the author of the bestselling book Alchemy of Herbs: Transforming Everyday Ingredients into Foods and Remedies that Heal and co-author of Wild Remedies: How to Forage Healing Foods and Craft Your Own Herbal Medicine. Rosalee is a registered herbalist with the American Herbalist Guild and was an herbal clinician for 6 years before dedicating her offerings to herbal education. In addition to writing books she teaches many online herbal courses about herbalism and medicine making. Rosalee and her husband live in a log cabin in the northeastern cascades of Washington state. She’s an avid gardener and excels at cuddling up with her cat and a good book. ~VISIT ROSALEE ONLINE~ Looking for an opportunity to receive exclusive Mountain Rose Herbs content, discounts, and event invites? Become a part of our text message community! To opt in, all you need to do is text “JOIN” to the number 541-240-8969. We’ll then send you a link to submit your information, and that’s it! As part of the community, you’ll get just one text with exclusive opportunities every 7-14 days, and you can opt out at any time. To stop the text messages, just text “STOP” to the same phone number. Join our community! Subscribe to the Mountain Rose Herbs newsletter Subscribe to Mountain Rose Herbs on YouTube Follow on Instagram Like on Facebook Follow on Pinterest Follow on Twitter Read the Mountain Rose Herbs blog Follow on TikTok Strengthening the bonds between people and plants for a healthier world. Mountain Rose Herbs www.mountainroseherbs.com

Apr 29, 2021 • 11min
Flowers Inspire Us Together with Bevin Clare
Today's episode is an excerpt from our spring online Free Herbalism Project hosted on April 8, 2021. This presentation was the inspiring and informative intro with our guest emcee Bevin Clare. She covers a few of her favorite spring flowers, and notes their traits and some lesser known facts. It's a fun, short presentation, but we think you'll have a lot of takeaways from it. Stay tuned for more Free Herbalism Project excerpts in the coming weeks! Looking for an opportunity to receive exclusive Mountain Rose Herbs content, discounts, and event invites? Become a part of our text message community! To opt in, all you need to do is text “JOIN” to the number 541-240-8969. We’ll then send you a link to submit your information, and that’s it! As part of the community, you’ll get just one text with exclusive opportunities every 7-14 days, and you can opt out at any time. To stop the text messages, just text “STOP” to the same phone number. Join our community! Subscribe to the Mountain Rose Herbs newsletter Subscribe to Mountain Rose Herbs on YouTube Follow on Instagram Like on Facebook Follow on Pinterest Follow on Twitter Read the Mountain Rose Herbs blog Follow on TikTok Strengthening the bonds between people and plants for a healthier world. Mountain Rose Herbs www.mountainroseherbs.com

Apr 22, 2021 • 7min
How to Make Smreka: A Simple Fermented Beverage from Bosnia with Mason Hutchison
Smreka is a simple and delicious fermented beverage from Bosnia. All you need to make it is juniper berries, water, and a bit of time. If you’re looking to add some additional fermented goodness to promote gut health, look no further than smreka. In this video, Mason from Mountain Rose Herbs will teach you how to make it, and how to add some fun ingredients to make it even tastier. ~CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE ORIGINAL YOUTUBE VIDEO~ Looking for an opportunity to receive exclusive Mountain Rose Herbs content, discounts, and event invites? Become a part of our text message community! To opt in, all you need to do is text “JOIN” to the number 541-240-8969. We’ll then send you a link to submit your information, and that’s it! As part of the community, you’ll get just one text with exclusive opportunities every 7-14 days, and you can opt out at any time. To stop the text messages, just text “STOP” to the same phone number. Join our community! Subscribe to the Mountain Rose Herbs newsletter Subscribe to Mountain Rose Herbs on YouTube Follow on Instagram Like on Facebook Follow on Pinterest Follow on Twitter Read the Mountain Rose Herbs blog Follow on TikTok Strengthening the bonds between people and plants for a healthier world. Mountain Rose Herbs www.mountainroseherbs.com

Apr 1, 2021 • 7min
Blackcap Raspberry, Plant Walk with Howie Brounstein and Steven Yeager
Join botanically inclined herbalists Howie Brounstein and Steven Yeager as they venture out to the lava beds in the middle elevation zones of the Western Cascades. Here, you will learn about the Blackcap Raspberry (Rubus leucodermis), one of Steven's favorite Pacific Northwest berries and a good astringent ally. RSVP for the online Free Herbalism Project Join our community! Subscribe to the Mountain Rose Herbs newsletter Subscribe to Mountain Rose Herbs on YouTube Follow on Instagram Like on Facebook Follow on Pinterest Follow on Twitter Read the Mountain Rose Herbs blog Follow on TikTok Strengthening the bonds between people and plants for a healthier world. Mountain Rose Herbs www.mountainroseherbs.com

Mar 11, 2021 • 45min
Meet the Herbalist with Bevin Clare | Featuring Jiling Lin
In today's episode of Meet the Herbalist with Bevin Clare, we get to hear from Jiling Lin, L.Ac., an Earth-centered acupuncturist, herbalist, and yoga teacher. Jiling facilitates integrative embodied-wellness events nationally and internationally, including wilderness-immersion retreats, herbal workshops, community acupuncture, and emergency medical support. Listen as this inspiring herbalist, educator, and practitioner brings together Traditional Chinese Medicine with western herbalism in practical and insightful ways. Subscribe to the Herbal Radio podcast on iTunes, Spotify, or wherever you prefer to listen. ~Shop our vast selection of quality, organic culinary spices packaged in clear glass bottles with shaker tops and convenient pour and measuring spouts~ Join our community! Subscribe to the Mountain Rose Herbs newsletter Subscribe to Mountain Rose Herbs on YouTube Follow on Instagram Like on Facebook Follow on Pinterest Follow on Twitter Read the Mountain Rose Herbs blog Follow on TikTok Strengthening the bonds between people and plants for a healthier world. Mountain Rose Herbs www.mountainroseherbs.com

Mar 2, 2021 • 7min
Listening to the Land on Climate Change
Much of what is happening around us regarding climate change is essentially invisible because the effects take time to build up and it’s hard to draw conclusions about one particular event. But the land and plants are beginning to show us the effects of climate events over time. Our friends at Mount Pisgah Arboretum have been challenged by climate change impacts on native Douglas fir trees throughout the park. Learn more about how they are listening to the land to understand the impact of climate change. ~Shop our vast selection of quality, organic culinary spices packaged in clear glass bottles with shaker tops and convenient pour and measuring spouts~ Join our community! Subscribe to the Mountain Rose Herbs newsletter Subscribe to Mountain Rose Herbs on YouTube Follow on Instagram Like on Facebook Follow on Pinterest Follow on Twitter Read the Mountain Rose Herbs blog Follow on TikTok Strengthening the bonds between people and plants for a healthier world. Mountain Rose Herbs www.mountainroseherbs.com