Issue #86-Summer 2000

On the Cover: As temperatures begin to rise this summer, red clover opens its cheery blossoms by roadsides and fields throughout North America. Along with dong quai and black cohosh (pictured, cover), this treasured medicinal makes a welcome - and all-natural - companion for women easing through menopause.

20. Soda's Herbal Roots
26. A Mediterranean Summer Cocktail Party
30. Gardening in Humid Climes
35. Comfort Herbs for Menopause
40. First Herbs for Young Gardeners
42. Felicitous Fireweed
47. Nicolas Culpeper: The People's Herbalist
52. How to find a Herbalist

Departments

2. Nice 'n' Spicy
4. Letters
6. Herbal Healthwatch
10. Books
16. Miscellany
54. Master Gardener
57. Herbal Updates
58. Ask HQ
59. Potpourri
61. Little Ads
64. Down the Garden Path