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Dandelion with a pollinator friend
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Manuka Tree
Leptospermum scoparium
Manuka Tree, Manuka Myrtle
Famous as the nectar source for the delicious and anti-bacterial Manuka Honey! These trees are native to Tasmania and New...
Maca
Lepidium peruvianum
Featured herb of 2013 Native to the high Andes Mountains.This radish like root has been used for thousands of years by the Inca people. It is highly...
Milk Thistle
Silybum marianum
This plant is used as a tonic for the liver. The seed of the milk thistle when chewed or ground up and eaten or tinctured can actually heal damaged liver...
Mint, Peppermint
Menthaxpiperita
This is the peppermint selection known as Mitcham Black. It has a potent ,crisp peppermint fragrance and flavor. The strong fragrance lends itself well to...
Motherwort, Chinese
Leonurus cardiaca
Syn Leonurus heterophyllus,Yi Mu Cao. This is the motherwort commonly used in Chinese medicine. It is among the 50 fundamental herbs of TCM and is found...
Mugwort, Native Californian
Artemesia douglasii
Moonwort, Kaat {Karuk Name}. One of my favorite local plants found growing from Northern Baja throughout California and much of the mountain west. Usually...
Mexican Hat
Ratibida columnifera
Prairie Coneflower
This showy wildflower is a great addition to the pollinator garden. The unusual and very...
Meadow Arnica
Arnica chamissonis
This variety of Arnica, which is an indigenous American species, is much easier and more productive to grow in the low elevation herb garden. It yields well...
Meadowsweet
Fillipendula ulmaria
Beautiful sprays of white blooms, this delicate herb is a lovely addition to the landscape. The leaves and flowers of this plant are high in salicylic acid....
Mint, Korean
Agastache Rugosa
Huo-xiang, Indian Mint, Purple giant Hyssop, Wrinkled Giant Hyssop. Native to Korea, this hardy plant has large, showy, purple spike flowers which are...
Montana White Sage
Artemisia ludoviciana
Western Mugwort. This bitter, sharp flavored herb is used in South Western cooking and to make smudge sticks. Great for wreath making. Commonly used by...
Mugwort
Artemisia vulgaris
Mugwort has been a highly valued herb since ancient times. Chinese medicine utilizes Mugwort as the main ingredient in Moxa sticks used in moxabustion of...
Marshmallow
Althaea officinalis
This classic herb is an immune enhancing demulcent which soothes sore throats, respiratory problems, the digestive tract and the urinary tract. Excellent...
Mint, Chewing Gum
Mentha x piperita
Chewing Gum mint has a delicious "Double Mint" chewing gum taste and smell.This spearmint selection makes an excellent tea plant.Full to Partial sun....
Mint, Pineapple
Mentha suaveolens variegata
Pineapple mint. This is a lovely variegated mint with a nice pineapple/spearmint flavor. The plant grows to a foot tall when blooming and makes a colorful...
Motherwort, Siberian
Leonurus sibiricus
An important plant in Chinese medicine. It has been used as an emmenagogue, diuretic and vasodilator. The entire plant is said to be useful for clearing the...
Showy Milkweed
Asclepias speciosa
This lovely milkweed is native to the western states of North America. It is a very hardy plant reaching between 2 and 4 feet depending on the site with an...
Mimosa Tree
Albizia julibrissin
Persian Silk Tree , The Tree of Joy He-huan-pin
This fast growing leguminous tree originates from Southwestern and eastern Asia. It was first...
Mountain Arnica
Arnica montana
Used traditionally in Europe for treating a wide variety of ailments resulting from trauma to the body. This plant requires very acidic soil conditions and...
