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Podcast: HerbRally
Episode: Pearls of the Peat Bog Walk with Greg Monzel
Description: Today's episode is brought to you by the 2021 Great Lakes Herb Faire, a virtual conference. Learn more at GreatLakesHerbFaire.org. This episode is audio from a previous, in person Great Lakes Herb Faire. Thanks to the organizers for sharing! CLASS DESCRIPTION:Meet the unique plants preferring the acidic, anaerobic conditions of the bog. Learn about the many uses of sphagnum moss, larch tree, pitcher plant and more, while avoiding the rash inducing poison sumac. Emerging from the mire, stories from the sphagnum hold lessons from our ancient ancestors, which persist even as we...