The Herb Society of America, South Texas Unit is a non-profit, service and educational organization founded in 1968. The national organization was founded in 1933 and has “units” and “members at large” throughout the United States and Canada. The Herb Society of America is dedicated to promoting the knowledge, use and delight of herbs through educational programs, research and sharing the experience of its members with the community. The motto of The Herb Society of America, “For Use and For Delight,” is taken from the herbalist John Parkinson.
What’s Coming Up?
- Westbury Garden Workday – Sat., Apr. 11 and 25 and May 9 and 23, 9 am, 12581 Dunlap St., 77035
- Evening Meeting – Wed., Apr. 29, 6:15 pm, “Patterns in Nature” presented by Diana Wilson, Director of Planning Burditt Consultants, Bachelor of Landscape Architecture and BS in Urban and Regional Planning, Texas A&M University, and member of the Texas Native Plant Society of Texas at Cherie Flores Garden Pavilion.
- Day Meeting – Tues., May 12, 10:00 am, “Shrubs: The Beverage – not Boscage and Bushes” at the Cherie Flores Garden Pavilion.
- Evening Meeting – Wed., May 20, 6:15 pm, “Bringing Butterflies Home” presented by Elizabeth White Olsen, co-founder of Houston’s GO Native Landscaping, LLC, Native Plant Society of Texas Landscape at the Cherie Flores Garden Pavilion.
