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Issue No. 32 |
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Video: Herbal Honey
Drying Herbs
Recipe: Shampoo
Did You Know?
Follow Us On Twitter
Upcoming Events |
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Upcoming Events
Visit one of these upcoming events sponsored by Mountain Rose Herbs!
September 13
Asheville, NC
This is a spectacular organic celebration filled with live music, dancing, organic food demos, a children's parade, drawings for organic goods, organic vendors, and much more!
Mount Pisgah Mushroom Festival
October 25
Eugene, OR
Celebrate mushrooms at this fun and festive event! Visit our booth, view one of the largest mushroom displays on the West Coast, a huge plant sale, scarecrow contest, children's activities, music, and more!
November 13-15
San Francisco, CA
An incredible event featuring renowned speakers, a marketplace filled with eco-friendly businesses, live music, workshops, and more. Our exhibit will be made entirely from reclaimed and recycled materials. Visit us at Booth #241 to check it out and for free stickers, pens and other goods!
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Dear Shawn,
Thank you for your interest in the Mountain Rose Herbs newsletter! We feel this newsletter reflects the true nature of the products offered by Mountain Rose Herbs, as well as the "timely and fresh" news which is usually distributed every 2 months. We hope you enjoy the articles and if you have any recommendations for future stories, please let us know. Our warmest wishes to you and thank you again for your interest in Mountain Rose Herbs! |
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Video: How to Make Herbal Honey
Making your own herbal infused honey is simple and delicious! This video will teach you how to make Lavender honey, but you can also use these methods to to create any type of herbal infused honey imaginable. Rose, Lemon Balm, Chamomile, Basil or Ginger are just some of the options available. Yum!
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The Art of Drying Herbs
As summer comes to an end, it's the perfect time to harvest and preserve herbs from your garden! A bumper crop of basil, lemon balm and savory is wonderful - but how you use your herbs after picking is every bit as important as growing them. This informative article covers different drying methods, harvesting guidelines, and the uses for over thirty of the most commonly grown garden herbs.
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Recipe: Julie's Herbal Shampoo & Rinse
Learn how to make your own herbal shampoo and hair rinse! Shampoos and hair rinses can be easily created from materials that you may already have at home, such as vinegar, herbs, and castille soap. Plus, they are completely natural and lack the harmful agents and chemicals that are commonly found in hair care products.
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Did You Know?
That in the United States there were 218,316 reported poison exposures in 2005 from using basic household cleaning products? Plus, they disrupt ground water supplies, defoliate vegetation, and disrupt the biological cycles of wildlife. The good news is that you can easily and inexpensively make all of your own household cleaning supplies using simple ingredients such as herbs, essential oils, baking soda, and vinegar!
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Follow us on Twitter
Mountain Rose Herbs now has an official page on Twitter.
We will regularly "tweet" all sorts of fun herbal tidbits, recipes, eco-campaigns, company news, and more!
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