Herb Garden Photos

This photo gallery was created to show a variety of the medicinal herbs and weeds growing in the demonstration garden of The Northwest School for Botanical Studies. The following photographs were taken by Christa Sinadinos. They can be used for educational purposes, however, please contact Christa if you would like to use the photographs for any publications. Please enjoy the slide show.


Yarrow flower
(Achillea millefolium)

Yarrow foliage
(Achillea millefolium)

Calamus
(Acorus calamus var. variagatum)

Maiden Hair Fern
(Adiantum pedatum)

Lady's Mantle
(Alchemilla vulgaris)

Garlic foliage
(Allium sativum)

Alder
(Alnus serrulata)

Aloe
(Aloe vera)

Marshmallow leaves
(Althea officinalis)

Marshmallow
(Althea officinalis)

Yerba Mansa flower
(Anemopsis californica)

Yerba Mansa
(Anemopsis californica)

Dill flower
(Anethum graveolens)

Angelica flower opening
(Angelica archangelica)

Angelica flowers
(Angelica archangelica)

Angelica foliage
(Angelica archangelica)

Angelica seed heads
(Angelica archangelica)

Spikenard berries
(Aralia californica)

Spikenard flowers
(Aralia californica)

Spikenard
(Aralia californica)

Aristolochia flower
(Aristolochia flower)

Horseradish
(Armoracia rusticana)

Tarragon
(Artemisia dracunculus)

Tarragon
(Artemisia dracunculus)

Tarragon flowers close up
(Artemisia dracunculus)

Tarragon
(Artemisia dracunculus)

Wild Ginger
(Asarum caudatum)

Wild Ginger
(Asarum caudatum)

Butterfly Weed
(Asclepias tuberosa)

Wild Oats
(Avena fatua)

Wild Oats
(Avena fatua)

English Daisy
(Bellis perennis)

Borage flower close up
(Borago officinalis)

Borage flowers
(Borago officinalis)

Marigold
(Calendula officinalis)

Marigold, Yellow
(Calendula officinalis)

Caraway
(Carum carvi)

Caraway
(Carum carvi)

Red Root flowers
(Ceanothus thyrsiflorus)

Red Root leaves
(Ceanothus thyrsiflorus)

Greater Celandine
(Chelidonium majus)

Hawthorn
(Crataegus oxycantha)

Lemongrass
(Cymbopgon citratus)

Artichoke leaf
(Cynaria scolymus)

Artichoke
(Cynaria scolymus)

Wild Carrot flower
(Daucus carota)

Wild Carrot flowers
(Daucus carota)

Wild carrot seeds
(Daucus carota)

Bleeding Heart flower
(Dicentra formosa)

Hookers Fairy Bells
(Disporum hookeri)

Hookers Fairy Bells
(Disporum hookeri)

Echinacea flowers
(Echinacea purpurea)

White Poppy
(Eschscholzia)

White Poppy
(Eschscholzia)

California Poppy
(Eschscholzia californica)

California Poppy
(Eschscholzia californica)

Boneset
(Eupatorium perfoliatum)

Meadowsweet
(Filipendula ulmaria)

Meadowsweet
(Filipendula ulmaria)

Meadowsweet
(Filipendula ulmaria)

Fennel
(Foeniculum vulgare)

Fennel
(Foeniculum vulgare)

Fennel Seeds
(Foeniculum vulgare)

Fennel flower & ants
(Foeniculum vulgare)

Fennel flower
(Foeniculum vulgare)

Fennel flowers
(Foeniculum vulgare)

Fennel
(Foeniculum vulgare)

Beach Strawberry, flower
(Fragaria chiloensis)

Cleavers
(Galium aparine)

Cleavers, upright
(Galium aparine)

Cleavers
(Galium aperine)

Silk Tassel leaves
(Garrya elliptica)

Silk Tassel leaves
(Garrya elliptica)

Salal leaves
(Gaultheria shallon)

Ginkgo
(Ginkgo biloba)

Ginkgo
(Ginkgo biloba)

Licorice
(Glycyrrhiza)

Licorice
(Glycyrrhiza americana)

Licorice
(Glycyrrhiza americana)

Licorice
(Glycyrrhiza glabra)

Licorice, Gan Cao
(Glycyrrhiza glabra)

Licorice, Gan Cao
(Glycyrrhiza glabra)

Gumweed
(Grindelia robusta)

English Ivy
(Hedera helix)

Yellow Ginger flowers, Awapuhi
(Hedychium gardnerianum)

Hops strobiles
(Humulus lupulus)

Hops strobiles
(Humulus lupulus)

Hops vine
(Humulus lupulus)

Goldenseal
(Hydrastis canedensis)

St. Johnswort
(Hypericum perforatum)

Elecampane flower
(Inula helenium)

Elecampane flowers
(Inula helenium)

Purple Bearded Iris
(Iris)

Purple Bearded Iris
(Iris)

Purple Bearded Iris
(Iris)

Purple Iris
(Iris)

Wild Purple Iris
(Iris)

Wild Purple Iris
(Iris)

Wild Purple Iris
(Iris)

Wild Purple Iris
(Iris)

Wild Iris
(Iris tenax)

Wild Iris
(Iris, purple)

Lavender flowers
(Lavendula)

Motherwort
(Leonurus cardiaca)

Cardinal Lobelia
(Lobelia cardinalis)

Blue Lobelia flowers
(Lobelia inflata )

Blue Lobelia flowers
(Lobelia siphilicita)

Great Blue Lobelia
(Lobelia siphilitica)

Great Blue Lobelia
(Lobelia siphilitica)

Bugleweed
(Lycopus virginicus)

Oregon Grape
(Mahonia aka. Berberis)

Oregon Grape
(Mahonia aka. Berberis)

Oregon Grape
(Mahonia repens)

Horehound
(Marrubium vulgare)

Chamomile, German
(Matricaria recutita)

Chamomile, German
(Matricaria recutita)

Lemon Balm
(Melissa officinalis)

Peppermint leaves
(Mentha piperita)

Peppermint
(Mentha piperita)

Spearmint
(Mentha spicata)

Bogbean
(Menyanthes trifoliata)

Bogbean
(Menyanthes trifoliata)

Bogbean
(Menyanthes trifoliata)

Forget Me Not
(Myosotis)

California Bayberry
(Myrica californica)

California Bayberry
(Myrica californica)

Catnip
(Nepeta cataria)

Catnip
(Nepeta cataria)

Evening Primrose flowers
(Oenothera biennis)

Evening Primrose flowers
(Oenothera biennis)

Oregano
(Origanum vulgare)

Red Poppy bud & leaves
(Papaver)

Red Poppy
(Papaver)

Passion flower
(Passiflora)

Passion flower
(Passiflora incarnata)

Parsley leaves
(Petroselinum crispum)

Parsley, curly
(Petroselinum crispum)

Anise leaves
(Pimpinella anisum)

Pine Tree
(Pinus)

Pine needles
(Pinus)

Plantain
(Plantago lanceolata)

Plantain
(Plantago lanceolata)

Balloonflower
(Platycodon grandiflorum)

Balloonflower
(Platycodon grandiflorum)

Quinquefoil
(Potentilla)

Selfheal flower
(Prunella vulgaris)

Selfheal
(Prunella vulgaris)

Cascara sagrada leaves
(Rhamnus purshiana)

Rosemary flower
(Rosmarinus officinalis)

Rosemary leaves
(Rosmarinus officinalis)

Sheep Sorrel, Sour leaves
(Rumex acetosella)

Pineapple Sage
(Salvia)

Pineapple Sage
(Salvia elegans)

Garden Sage
(Salvia officinalis)

Garden Sage
(Salvia officinalis)

Purple Sage
(Salvia purpurea)

Purple Sage
(Salvia purpurea)

Clary Sage Flowers
(Salvia sclarea)

Clary Sage Flowers
(Salvia sclarea)

Clary Sage
(Salvia sclerea)

Coastal Red Elder flower
(Sambucus callicarpa)

Red Elder
(Sambucus callicarpa)

Red Elder
(Sambucus callicarpa)

Blue Elder Berries
(Sambucus mexicana)

Skullcap flowers
(Scutellaria lateriflora)

Skullcap leaves
(Scutellaria lateriflora)

Skullcap
(Scutellaria lateriflora)

Milk Thistle
(Silybum marianum)

Milk Thistle
(Silybum marianum)

Milk Thistle
(Silybum marianum)

Toothache Plant
(Spilanthes oleracea)

Stinkmint, Hedgenettle
(Stachys bullata)

Stinkmint, Hedgenettle
(Stachys bullata)

Chickweed
(Stellaria media)

Comfrey flowers
(Symphytum officinale)

Comfrey leaves
(Symphytum officinale)

Comfrey
(Symphytum officinale)

Feverfew
(Tanacetum parthenium)

Feverfew
(Tanacetum parthenium)

Dandelion
(Taraxacum officinale)

Thyme leaves
(Thymus vulgaris)

Thyme
(Thymus vulgaris)

Red Clover
(Trifolium pratense)

California Bay
(Umbellularia californica)

Nettles
(Urtica dioica)

Nettles
(Urtica dioica)

Nettles
(Urtica dioica)

Nettles
(Urtica dioica)

Old Man's Beard
(Usnea)

Old Man's Beard
(Usnea)

Huckleberry berries
(Vaccinium ovatum)

Huckleberry
(Vaccinium ovatum)

Valerian flowers
(Valeriana officinalis)

Valerian flowers
(Valeriana officinalis)

Greek Mullein leaves
(Verbascum olympicum)

Mullein flowers
(Verbascum olympicum)

Mullein leaves
(Verbascum thapsus)

Mullein leaves
(Verbascum thapsus)

Blue Vervain
(Verbena hastata)

Blue Vervain
(Verbena hastata)

Chaste Tree Berry
(Vitex agnus-castus)