Herbs

Sep
09
tridi, the 23rd of Fructidor CCXXXI

III: Hops

3 min read
Aug
29
duodi, the 12th of Fructidor, Year CCXXXI

II: Fennel

3 min read
Aug
14
septidi, the 27th of Thermidor, Year CCXXXI

VII: Rapeseed

The promise and potential hazard of biodiesel crops.
5 min read
Aug
01
quartidi, the 14th of Thermidor, Year CCXXXI

IV: Basil

Recipes for using basil's underrated part: the seeds.
2 min read
Jul
30
duodi, the 12th of Thermidor, Year CCXXXI.

II: Glasswort

The sad story of the king's chemist.
5 min read
Jul
25
septidi, the 7th of Thermidor, Year CCXXXI

VII: Mugwort

How mugwort smoke led to electroshock therapy.
4 min read
Jul
15
septidi, the 27th of Messidor, Year CCXXXI

VII: Garlic

How garlic created Korea.
3 min read
Jul
14
sextidi, the 26th of Messidor, Year CCXXXI

VI: Sage

How sage got me through the pandemic.
3 min read
Jul
10
duodi, the 22nd of Messidor, Year CCXXXI

II: Cumin

How the church and state used to (not) share power.
5 min read
Jul
09
primidi, the 21st of Messidor, Year CCXXXI

I: Mint

The weird original idea of minted coins.
4 min read