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Photo Album
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Georgetown University Urban Herbs Garden, Summer 2009

View of the Desert garden	Purple Coneflower (Echinacea spp.)	Purple Coneflower (Echinacea spp.)
Gloriosa Daisy (Rudbeckia hirta)	Salvia spp.	Lemon Balm (Melissa officinalis)
Ageratum spp.	Juniper berries (Juniperus spp.)	Agastache foeniculum
Nymphaea spp.	Balloon flower (Platycodon grandiflorus)	Asclepias tuberosa
Cirsium vulgare	Weeding the garden	Dot & Jae planting an ornamental pepper.
Tools of the trade	Hydrant Hill	Pepper planting, take two.
Toad flax (Linaria vulgaris)	Cosmos spp.	Poppy seeds
Purple Shiso (Perilla frutescens)	Russian Sage (Perovskia spp.)	Capsicum spp.
Moonflower (Datura innoxia)	Roman Chamomile (Chamaemelum nobilis)	Lemon balm (Melissa officinalis)
4 o'clocks (Mirabilis jalapa)	Impatiens balsamina	Amaranth (Amaranthus spp.)
Eggplant (Solanum melongena)	Amaranth (Amaranthus spp.)	Monarch butterfly on comfrey (Symphytum officinale)
Bee balm (Monarda didyma)	Honey herb (Phyla dulcis)	Lily of the valley (Convallaria majalis)
Paul, Jae, and Dot at the herb sale (June 2009)	Various potted plants for sale.	CAMily members, Allison and Clare, displaying the herb sale goods.
Seeds packets, dried herbs, and hand cream for sale.

United States Botanical Garden, Summer 2009

Opium poppy (Papaver somniferum)	Opium latex
Moringa seedlings.	Nathan and Jae propagating stevia.	Dot and Nathan in a greenhouse at the production facility.
Foxglove (Digitalis spp.)	A fasciated (fused) Foxglove (Digitalis spp.)	A fasciated (fused) Foxglove in bloom (Digitalis spp.)
Nathan Bartholomew (Medicinal Herbs Gardener at US Botanical Garden)	Jae and Nathan pruning.	Dot pruning.
Nathan, Dot, and Jae at the production facility.	Dot and Jae in front of the opium poppy exhibit at USBG.	The CAM class with Dr. Fugh-Berman at the USBG.
Nathan and Dr. Fugh-Berman standing next to an Amorphophallus titanum	Amorphophallus titanum

A Visit to Dr. Duke's Green Pharmacy, Summer 2009

Dr. Duke's Green Farmacy Garden	Garden view one.	Dermatitis section of the garden.
The shady gazebo.	Dr. Duke singing us a song about the rainforests of South America.	Dot, Dr. Duke, and Jae.
Garden view two.	Garden pond view one..	Garden pond view two.

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Department of Physiology and Biophysics >> Complementary and Alternative Medicine