The Walking Herbalist Podcast

The Walking Herbalist Podcast


Latest Episodes

THE WALKING HERBALIST PODCAST – EPISODE 35. The “Go Ahead Laugh” Herbalism & Joe Pye Weed Show
August 15, 2016

Live from the Bunker! Marc & Mindy hole up in Western Massachusetts listening to the pitter patter of the rain on the roof and the low menacing rumble of thunder, all while being surrounded by nature’s light show. We need the rain,

THE WALKING HERBALIST PODCAST – (Mini) Episode 34: Joanne Hull and Natural Plant Dyes
August 04, 2016

Marc & Mindy have been on the road, spending the past week in Upstate New York. Fortunately, we had a chance to sit down and talk with Joanne Hull (better known to Mindy as “Mom”!). We learned all about the Outdoor Natural Plant Dyeing Studio that she ...

THE WALKING HERBALIST PODCAST – EPISODE 33. The “Family” Herbalism & Jewelweed Show
July 30, 2016

Podcasting from on the road at Joanne Hull’s (Mindy’s Mom’s) Outdoor Natural Plant Dyeing Studio in the suburbs of Upstate New York, The Walk Herbalist duo talks plants! Marc’s “Herb Nugget” reminds us of the importance of family.

THE WALKING HERBALIST PODCAST – EPISODE 32. The “Its Gettin’ Hot in Here” Herbalism & Staghorn Sumac Show
July 22, 2016

Podcasting (and sweating) at the Bunker, Marc & Mindy sacrifice air conditioning to get the latest awesome episode of The Walking Herbalist Podcast up for you! Marc’s “Herb Nugget” gives a list of (dumb) ways to keep cool in this sweltering heat.

THE WALKING HERBALIST PODCAST – EPISODE 31. The “Weeds are Friends” Herbalism & Purslane Show
July 15, 2016

Mindy can’t help but talk about her poor little car, which is sitting dead on the side of the road. Turns out the starter went. But thankfully she made it home before it died, reminding herself to count her blessings.

THE WALKING HERBALIST PODCAST – EPISODE 30. The “Try, Try Again” Herbalism & Yarrow Show
July 08, 2016

Marc and Mindy tell the unfortunate story of our newest family member Josee, a 10-or-so week old german shepherd puppy who swallowed a nail. Fortunately, just as she was about to be whisked off to surgery, she passed the nail!

THE WALKING HERBALIST PODCAST – EPISODE 29. The “Time Flies” Herbalism and Elder Show
June 30, 2016

Marc and Mindy follow up with listener Nicole’s suggestion about powdering foraged mushrooms, and her answer to our questions, namely 1) cook your foraged mushroom, and 2) dried mushrooms have a stronger taste, so use sparingly!

THE WALKING HERBALIST PODCAST – EPISODE 28. The “Pay Attention to the Seasons” Herbalism & Lemon Balm Show
June 24, 2016

Marc and MIndy open the podcast by discussing hugelkultur and wonder if listeners practice the technique in their gardens. There is a nice discussion on it here. If you would like to chime in, give our voicemail a call at 617-622-3916 and we may play y...

THE WALKING HERBALIST PODCAST – EPISODE 27. The “Get Your Plant Walk On!” Herbalism & Catnip Show
June 16, 2016

The “Herb Nugget” focuses on getting into your Plant Walking Groove, especially now that summer is around the corner! Marc & Mindy talk about Herbstalk, and give garden updates. Does anyone know why we are getting chlorosis of our basil leaves?

THE WALKING HERBALIST PODCAST – Episode 26 (Special Edition): Live from Herbstalk!
June 09, 2016

Marc and Mindy record live from Herbstalk 2016! Join us for a cruise around this magical herbal gala, where we talk to the teachers, small business owners, and patrons that come together for the yearly festivities.