May, 2009

Welcome to the Redland Evening Herb Society, Redland, Florida, USA

Next Meeting: Wednesday July 1st, 2009

Our next meeting is Wednesday July 1st.

REHS member Obaaye Abisogbo will present "Making Coconut Oil and its Benefits"

Suzy Cushman will also do a brief presentation on Sorrel, the June Herb of the Month.

Come early and see the new developments at the Park and visit your herb garden!

All members will be bringing dishes for the tasting table!

Public Access to the many Herb-related Video Presentations in our Member Section!

Members Only Section

June Herb of the Month: Lemongrass

Annual Biscayne Bay Clean-up: "BAYNANZA"
GO GREEN & GET INVOLVED!

http://www.miamidade.gov/derm/baynanza.asp

REHS Member Enrique Schmalbach of Schmalback Aquaculture Quoted in Miami Herald regarding the Cold Winter and Sub-Tropical Aquaculture

"Florida fish farms hurt by cold; plant crops mostly OK

This week's arctic blast spelled trouble for tropical fish breeders, though plant crops went mostly unscathed."

Click here to read more: http://www.miamiherald.com/business/story/892389.html.

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Assess Your Environment and Free Yourself from Toxic Chemicals!

This past month at the Fruit and Spice Park, Miguel Cisneros-Abreu told attendees at the Redland Festival that he would have an Environmental Assesment presentation up on this site, allowing viewers to replace potential environmental hazards in their home and office with all-natural, non-toxic alternatives...

The assesment is free to our members (REHS membership is only $15 per year), and only $5 for non-members. Purchase here via Paypal, and a password to the presentation will be sent to you vial email, or simply become a REHS member today and enjoy the presentation for free in our member-only section!

Video of the January REHS Meeting Presentation by Miguel Cisneros-Abreau

Watch free video of Miguel Cisneros-Abreu speaking on Aroma-Therapy Complementary Alternative Medicine, in our REHS members section. This section, and the free videos will be open to the public for the rest of January. Come February, it will be available only to members. Each month there will be new video of the featured speaker that month. REHS Membership is only $15/ year for an individual, or $25/ year for a family, so sign up now!

The Redland Fruit and Spice Park hosted the Redland Herbal Fest, Jan 12th & 13th. The society sold donate potted herbs, herbal products and crafts, cookies, brownies, etc at our booth. We had a great turnout and gained several new members.

Member Section Update - 01/08/08

The members-only video section is up... get passwords at this month's meeting!

Photo Galleries:
A Walk in the Park
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The REHS Newsletter and its huge archive of great, fun, and practical information on herb gardening, culinary, craft, and medicinal usage is clickable here and is also accessible from the newsletter link in the menu at the top of this page.

Our Members Page lists any of our members who volunteer information and pics of themselves and their various projects, hobbies, services, and more. Members, please email Tao to have your picture and information added or updated.

Our Education, Products and Services page showcases the professional and hobbyist offerings of some of our members.


Care to join us? Memberships are only $20 for the year for individuals and $30 for the year for families. We are now a Non-Profit Organization, so your donations and even your membership are tax deductible! You can join at any REHS meeting!


Submissions, questions, or comments about the REHS Newsletter? Email Tracy Bossinger, REHS Newsletter editor.

Have a program request, wish to present a program, or know someone who would like to present? Email Kristin Jayd, REHS Vice President.

Like to see something on our website? Email Tao Semko, REHS webmaster.

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