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Subject: Re: Herb Roots
From: pmlaw@ulster.net (Polly)
Organization: Thrums End Art Studio
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 00 06:02:55
Message-ID: <MOD$000211.889@rec.gardens.ecosystems>
References: <MOD$000210.25211@rec.gardens.ecosystems>



In article <MOD$000210.25211@rec.gardens.ecosystems>, rehauser@olywa.net wrote:

>I'm looking to put in a few herbs this year (just beginning this garden
>stuff) and one of the ones that I'd like to try is called "elecampane".
>It's described as a weed in my dictionary, but we make a tea from
>elecampane root that really helps your lungs when you have the flu or a
>bad cold (tastes very bitter though).
>
>Anyone know where I might buy some starts?

Richters has a large selection of herbs, I doubt if you could get starts
but you surely could get seeds.

<http:richters.com>

Also, Well Sweep Herb Farm is another good source, and they deal mostly in
plants. Unfortunately, i don't have their number or e-address to hand.

Good luck,

P

Polly M. Law

Thrums End Art Studio
www.thrumsend.com

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