Dont Pull that Weed -- if it is an Artemisia, it May Prove to be Quite Useful for You and Your Family

Artemisias are common weeds with a long interesting history of use. Most people are familiar with an artemisia of some kind, once they know how to identify them. They abound in many abandoned lots and seem to thrive in cities. They are commonly known by any of the following names: cronewort, wormwood, sweet annie, tarragon, southernwood, and mugwort.

(PRWEB) July 2, 2005 -- Artemisias are common weeds with a long interesting history of use. Most people are familiar with an artemisia of some kind, once they know how to identify them. They abound in many abandoned lots and seem to thrive in cities. They are commonly known by any of the following names: cronewort, wormwood, sweet annie, tarragon, southernwood, and mugwort.

With Susun Weed, world-renowned herbalist and author, students can spend a day with Artemis and her marvelously aromatic, safely psychedelic, highly medicinal, and dazzlingly decorative plants. As they stroll the acres of the Wise Woman Center, learning to recognize these plants in the wild and in garden, they will hear the colorful stories Susun is so well know for, teaching them the lore and benefits of these magnificent herbs. From there, students can learn how to then harvest and prepare them for best benefit. You will never carelessly discard the herb again.

Amazing Artemisias" will be held at the Wise Woman Center on July 23, 2005, from 10am-5pm. The sliding scale fee of $55-$75 includes a delicious vegetarian lunch.

To reserve your place, contact the Wise Woman Center with your $25 deposit. Mail to PO Box 64, Woodstock, NY 12498, or register online at http://www.ash-tree-publishing.com.

Vibrant, passionate, and involved, Susun Weed has garnered an international reputation for her groundbreaking lectures, teachings, and writings on health and nutrition. She challenges conventional medical approaches with humor, insight, and her vast encyclopedic knowledge of herbal medicine. Unabashedly pro-woman, her animated and enthusiastic lectures are engaging and often profoundly provocative. Susun is one of America's best-known authorities on herbal medicine and natural approaches to women's health. Her four best-selling books are recommended by expert herbalists and well-known physicians and are used and cherished by millions of women around the world. Learn more at www.susunweed.com or contact the Wise Woman Center at the address above.

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