Slide Programs
- The American Indian Garden from the National
Herb Garden. Demonstrates the
importance of plants in the daily life of the North
American Indian. 61 Slides.
- Construction of an Herb Garden. A
practical record of the garden constructed by The
Western Reserve Unit at the Cleveland Botanical
Garden. 55 Slides.
- Fragrance and Potpourri. Describes
how to capture the fragrance of the herb garden with
recipes included. 39 Slides.
- Gardens of Williamsburg. Depicts
the garden created at Colonial Williamsburg.
Prepared by the Restoration, the program shows the
plants and garden designs of Williamsburg. 51
Slides.
- An Herb Beginner's Guide.
Introduces gardeners to the growing of herbs.
Eighteen herbs are discussed, including culture,
historical facts and botanical information. 66
Slides.
- Herb Gardening. Describes the
culture, habits of growth and usage of several
different herbs. Recommended as a follow-up to
number 5. 80 Slides.
- Herbs for Use and Delight.
Emphasizes the historical uses and associations of
herbs. A logical successor of numbers 5 and 6. 80
Slides.
- National Herb Garden. Describes
this garden of major significance created at the
United States National Arboretum by The Herb Society
of America. 67 Slides.
- Public Gardens Maintained by HSA Members.
Shows public gardens designed and maintained by HSA
members. 71 Slides.
- Artists in Time by Gardeners in Thyme.
Slides of paintings in the Milwaukee Art Museum
highlighted with floral arrangements. 1988 HSA
Annual Meeting. 59 Slides and tape.
- Experience New Zealand. The
selection shows native plants, herb plants and
gardens, their gardeners and the country's diverse
beauty. There are also slides showing New Zealand
architecture and others that portray the history of
the very special people and their country.
- Herbs of Greece. Covers the
history, uses and folklore associated with the herbs
of ancient and modern day Greece. 70 slides.
- Powers and Cures. An overview of
the role of medicinal plants through the ages.
Describes historic uses of plants and the work of
herbalists from ancient Egypt to the Shakers. 87
slides.
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