​2018 - 2019 Meeting Schedule

Upcoming programs:
  
 
May  16,  2019 at 9:30 a.m.
Place:  Weir-Jordan House/Greensboro Woman’s Club
Program:  Stesha Warren—Forest Farming and Foraging.
· Botany & Hort, Susan Dorn
· Unit Business:  Terry Wheeler, Chair
Þ Lunch $12.00 to Roman Lavore by May 10th

ACTIVITIES CONTINUE OVER THE SUMMER WITH THE HERB STUDY GROUP AND CRAFT GROUP.

HERB STUDY WILL MEET - LEARN - AND TAKE FIELD TRIPS!

Along the Perennial Border at J.C. Raulston Arboretum
Peonies in bloom.  
Anna listens as Terry W. presents a report.
                                                                            Photo:  Elaine Campbell
Phlomis fruticosa, Jerusalem sage at J.C. Raulston Arboretum, Raleigh, NC.  A drought tolerant, deer resistant ornamental shrub with some medicinal uses.                                   
                                 Photos: Kathy Schlosser
Lespedeza thunbergii, Bush clover.  This beautiful shrub (up to 6'tall with 6-8' spread) is far different from our weedy lespedezas.   This one blooms in August-September with masses of showy pink-purple flowers.  This photo was taken in April at the JC Raulston Arboretum in Raleigh, NC.
                                                    Photo: K. Schlosser

Herb Gallery

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Not much better than a lovely picnic featuring herbs with a group of friends.
Arbor at the National Herb Garden, US National Arboretum, Washington, D.C.
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Monarda bradburiana, formerly M. fistulosa, eastern beebalm.
Allium schoenoprasum, Chives
Armoracia rusticana, ​Horseradish
​Calendula officinalis.  

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ASSOCIATION
The North Carolina Unit is a member of the Herb Society of America, Inc.  Visit the national organization at
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