What’s the one thing that’s a must in this world?
Love and kindness (it’s really one!)
What is the best purchase you’ve ever made?
Seeds, because they multiply and grow on forever.
What brings you the greatest joy?
Being in nature. And friends and family. Being with friends and family in nature is the best of all.
What’s your favorite smell in the whole world?
The smell of the woodlands in the fall, or maybe even more, a garden on a summer afternoon.
What is the best advice you’ve ever received?
I’d have to think about this…I’ve received some very good advice throughout my life….
Rosemary Gladstar has been studying and teaching about herbs for more than 40 years. She is an educator, activist and entrepreneur, serving as director of the Sage Mountain Herbal Retreat Center, the International Herb Symposium, and the Women’s Herbal Conference. Gladstar is the founding president of United Plant Savers, a nonprofit organization dedicated to the conservation and preservation of native American herbs. She was the original formulator for Traditional Medicinal Herbal teas and currently leads herbal educational adventures around the world. She is the author of many books, including Rosemary Gladstar’s Herbal Recipes for Vibrant Health and Rosemary Gladstar’s Medicinal Herbs: A Beginner’s Guide, as well as Herbal Healing for Women. She lives in East Barre, Vermont. For more on Rosemary check out MotherEarthNewsFair.com!