Issue #74-Summer 1997

On the Cover: Expressing yourself with gifts of herbs and flowers can be far more subtle than red roses on Valentine's Day or lilies at Easter. In fact, our forebears developed a language of flowers to convey the full range of their emotions. Turn to page 26 to find out how you can truly "Say it with flowers."

18. Cold Climate Lavender
21. Mullein the Maligned
26. Emblems of Emotions: Herbal Nosegays and the Language of Flowers
30. The Herb Garden at Rose Hedge Cottage
36. Fragrant Forever: Moist Potpourri
38. Kava, the Peaceful Herb
43. Herbal Cuisine: Summer Seafood Boil
47. Brewing with Flowers
50. Poison Oak Remedies, Naturally
53. Edible Lawns

Departments

2. Nice 'n' Spicy
4. Letters
6. Herbal Healthwatch
10. Miscellany
14. Books
57. Herbal Updates
58. Ask HQ
60. Potpourri
63. Little Ads