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Herbal Circle Presentation
Akosua Chin-On presents to Raíces Herbal Circle members at the August 3, 2018 meeting.
Akosua Chin-On Herbal Circle Presentation
Akosua Chin-On presenting at the August 3, 2018 meeting of the Raíces Herbal Circle.
Raíces Herbal Circle Presentation on Spiritual Cleansings
Raíces herbal circle member Akosua Chin-On presents on spiritual cleansing using herbs, plants and other natural materials at the August 3, 2018 meeting of the Raíces Herbal Circle.
Herbal Circle Meeting - August 3, 2018
August 3, 2018 meeting of the Raíces Herbal Circle, held in the Quilt Room at the Reformed Church of Highland Park.
Herbal Circle Meeting Supplies
Presentation supplies on display at the August 3, 2018 meeting of the Raíces Herbal Circle.
Vertical Gardening
Cucumber vines growing on supports made from recycled, or upcycled, materials.
Garden Beds
Raíces EcoCulture garden beds.
Raíces EcoCulture Garden
Raíces EcoCulture gardens provide food and herbs for the Raíces community, and also gives back to the earth by providing food for pollinators, increasing biodiversity, and using sustainable and regenerative practices such as composting and…
Pollinator on Elcampane
Elecampane patches around the edge of the garden help to attract native pollinators like bumblebees which are needed for pollination of certain vegetables like tomatoes, peppers and eggplants.
Bumblebee
Bumblebee gathering pollen from an elcampane flower. This plant provides food for pollinators and the root can be used as a healing herb.
Collards
Collard greens growing in the Raíces EcoCulture garden.
Red Russian Kale
Red Russian Kale growing in the Raíces EcoCulture garden.
Container Gardening
Pole beans and zinnias growing together in a patio container.
Fig Tree
Fig tree leaves.
Green Tomatoes
Tomato cluster in development on the vine.
Heirloom Tomato
Heirloom tomato in development.
Tomato Patch
Tomato patch with around a dozen varieties of tomatoes.
Eggplant Flower
Flower blooming on an eggplant plant.
Eggplant Flower Bud
Flower bud in development on an eggplant plant.
Lettuce
Spotted trout lettuce.
Flowering Oregano
This mild flowering oregano can be used as both a culinary and healing herb.
Bumblebee Foraging Oregano
Bumblebee gathering pollen from an oregano flower. This plant provides food for pollinators and can be used as a culinary and healing herb.
Tomato Blossoms
Tomato flowers blossoming. Each flower will eventually develop into an individual tomato.
Cucumber
Cucumber forming on the vine.
Cucumber Flower
Cucumber blossom with an insect inside.