This is a great THANK YOU to all the wonderful people on these lists who gave me information on gourds and how to grow them. I now know much more about the...
Bless your pea-pickin' herbalist heart! Ceit ________________________________ From: SCA-Herbalist@yahoogroups.com on behalf of Marian Walke Sent: Sun 11/5/2006...
I cannot thank you enough for your efforts. Thus far, most of my studies for plant usage have been from non-medieval sources. I then (or recommend) looking at...
Hi everyone, Linda here again. Been studying alot for my "modern" herbal courses (actually I am taking a very difficult antatomy and physiology course at...
querquetulana - of an oak forest (female) silvicultrix or -tricis - inhabiting the woods (f) silvestrise = of woods, wild , rural (f) nemoralise = of woods...
Hi Linda, Have you tried this link? http://www2.kumc.edu/itc/staff/rknight/Names.htm It gives the explanations of why and how when choosing a 'trade' in your ...
Thank you oldmarian! Another question if I may. If I choose "belonging to Flora" "Floralis -e" do I just have to put it after AEmma and nothing more, i,e....
... Well, first you should decide your ethnicity. Is AEmma a Latin name? If you are living in Roman Empire times, you probably don't care what those odd...
... There's a ton of information available at <http://www.sca.org/heraldry/links.html>. Look at the "SCA Heraldry" links, especially Modar's (which has been ...
Try "Wisewoman". This was a popular name for the herbalists of the time. Hope this helps! ... From: lindanedd2001 To: SCA-Herbalist@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
... time. Hope this helps! Hi all, Thank you for all the wonderful feedback. "Wise Woman" seems like a good choice. For those who asked, AEmma is an Anglo...
Good day to you all! I'd like to introduce myself. My name is Genevieve D'Aubigne, I live in the Barony of Bright Hills (Baltimore, MD area) and my family and...
... It's really unclear to me, or others, whether this is an accurate summation of the idea. However, see: leód-rúne, an; f. A witch, wise woman [cf....
a pleasure to meet you IS Emeline La Sarret ____________________________________________________________________________________ Want to start your own...
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Welcome to the list! I'm just down the road from you in Dun Carraig! Lore Bubeck ________________________________ From: SCA-Herbalist@yahoogroups.com ...
Ok, I'll bite... Who are the known herbalists of that time period and general area? Say...9th to 12th century North western Europe. England, Normandy, ...
I wanted to comment on this... My mother came from a part of Kentucky that was very, very back hills. To give you some idea: In the 50 -60's (I was last back...
... <snip> What a wonderful story! Thank you so much for posting that. I'm a big fan of Sharyn McCrumb's tales of the Appalachian Mountains. Reading your...
What part of Kentucky was she from? My son lived in Letcher County with relatives of my ex-husband for several years (he's now in Lexington) and his wife is a...
My family are from the area around Highbridge, Kentucky, and much of the area is still very similar to that, believe it or not. For those interested in the...
I remember reading the FoxFire books as a kid. My family on my Mom's side is from Clay County, West Virginia. I remember reading and absorbing a ton of random...
The teacher who wrote the Foxfire books did a wonderful thing in doing so. A very dear friend of mine (my ex's first cousin and a resident of Neon, KY) begged...
Greetings, First, Thanks! to everyone who welcomed me to the group! It's great to be here! I am looking for a period recipe for some sort of moisturizer/hand...
Hi, My parents moved our family into the mountains in the early 70's as part of a self- sufficiency plan, starting with building their own house. The Foxfire...
I would really recommend naming yourself of the forest, rather than the herbalist or the healer, which may be for some kingdoms in the SCA--Ranks of office for...
"of the forest" it is. Thank you. Now, how do I say it in Anglo Saxon? Went to the Anglo Saxon Dictionary mentioned earlier but there is no way to type in a...
Dear Group, Greetings from Hedda the Bonesetter and herbal woman in the East. I have been researching wild edibles and have read of roasted acorns, tasting...
