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Every month we interview a different herbalist, who shares with us their wisdom and some practical lessons. Interviews are prerecorded and released.

HerbMentor members often get the benefit of getting their own questions answered by HerbMentor Radio guests.

Past guests include Stephen Buhner, Rosemary Gladstar, Susun Weed, Amanda McQuade Crawform, Brigitte Mars, Paul Bergner, Christopher Hobbs, Aviva Romm, Lesley Tierra, David Hoffmann and many others.

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Recent articles

Christopher Hobbs Interview Feb 18, 2010: Christopher Hobbs is a fourth generation herbalist and botanist with 40 years experience with herbs. Author of 20 books, teacher, clinical herbalist, acupuncturist, industry consultant, and botanist are just part of his resume...

Dona Enriqueta Contreras Speech Jan 17, 2010: A well-known and respected member of the Meso-American Zapotecan people located in Oaxaca, Dona Enriqueta Contreras is a descendant from a long line of Zapoeteca shamans that date back to 500 B.C. She travels the world disseminating her wisdom and knowledge.

Herbal Energetics and Fevers with Jim McDonald Dec 16, 2009: Jim McDonald returns to HerbMentor Radio for a special episode on fevers and herbal energetics. What is a fever, why do they happen, and what are the popular myths? The difference between stimulating and relaxing diaphoretics as well as detailed descriptions of many herbs with diaphoretic properties.

Paul Bergner Interview Nov 16, 2009: Paul Bergner is a medical herbalist, founder/director of the North American Institute of Medical Herbalism, author, and editor of the Medical Herbalism Journal. We discuss the vitalist tradition, and the most important foundation for learning about herbs...

Swine Flu: Understanding H1N1 and our Remedies from Nature, SPECIAL REPORT Sep 29, 2009: Heather Nic an Fhleisdeir, our "Village Herbalist," returns to HerbMentor Radio for a Special Report on the h1n1 virus. When some HerbMentor members called her shop with concerns of this flu, Heather offered to generously share her wisdom with the HerbMentor community.

Brigitte Mars Interview Sep 18, 2009: Brigitte Mars is an herbalist, author, raw foods chef, and nutritional consultant from Boulder, Colorado. In this interview, we focus on the doctrine of signatures in relation to energetics energetics and answer HerbMentor member questions...

Sandor Katz Interview Aug 14, 2009: Sandor Ellix Katz, fermentation revivalist and author of Wild Fermentation: The Flavor, Nutrition, and Craft of Live-Culture Foods, discusses fermentation, its health benefits, and answers HerbMentor member questions in this awesome interview...

Gail Faith Edwards Interview Jul 10, 2009: Gail Faith Edwards is an herbal educator with more than 30 years experience as a community herbalist. She runs Blessed Maine Herb Farm and is author of Opening Our Wild Hearts to the Healing Herbs...

Linda Runyon Returns to HerbMentor Radio Jun 10, 2009: Linda Runyon returns to HerbMentor Radio for a virtual herb walk. Learn to make dandelion french fries, lamb's quarter flour, how to prepare cactus, and even how to eat thistle! Don't miss this fabolous 90 minute excursion into the wild...

Jim McDonald Interview May 13, 2009: Jim McDonald is a self taught herbalist whose approach blends a folk and indigenous perspective of herbcraft with the eclectic/physiomedical approaches of 19th century American herbalism...

Amanda McQuade Crawford Interview Apr 9, 2009: Amanda McQuade Crawford is author of herbal books, including Herbal Remedies for Women and The Herbal Menopause Book. Amanda answers many questions from HerbMentor members...

William Wittmann Interview Mar 14, 2009: Get Weathy First! "What? I thought this was an herbal site." Well, we don't mean money. Join William and I as we discuss the importance of connecting with nature as the primary road to a rich life.