Tag Archives: Baltimore

Secrets From the Green Farmacy Garden

Posted on June 27, 2013 by alyssabdh

A group of lucky Wellness staff and managers were treated to a day with two distinguished talents in herbal medicine. Christopher Hobbs, prolific author, wise clinical herbalist, world traveler, and collector of over 5000 medicine and plant books, took us … Continue reading →

Posted in Native plants, Natural Health, Nutrition | Tagged andrographis, angelica, ashwaganda, Baltimore, black walnut, blackberry lily, chicory, coleus forskohlii, dong quai, Dr Christopher Hobbs, Dr James Duke, elecampane, fo ti, gazebo, giant butterbur, goldenseal, greater plantain, Green Farmacy Garden, ground ivy, Grow it Heal It, herbalist, lily pond, medicinal herbs, milkweed, olive, Peggy Duke, plantago major, poppy bloom, rain forest, raspberry, red root, shamans, The Green Pharmacy, tribal guides, turmeric, wormwood | 1 Comment

My Journey in Environmental Restoration (E.R.)

Posted on May 26, 2013 by kristabeck809

As I come close to five years working for MOM’s, I am amazed by how much I have been able to learn and experience. I have met and learned from so many great people within and associated with the company. … Continue reading →

Posted in Composting, Ecology, Employment, Energy Resources, Gardening, Green Careers, Natural Health, Organic Food, Pets, Recycling, Reuse | Tagged A Thyme to Plant Farm, Baltimore, BARCS, beautiful nutrient, bottled water, CFL bulbs, Clean Currents, compost, Conservation, cruelty-free, curbside recycling, energy efficiency, environmental restoration, gluten free, green benefit, holistic medical, hybrid vehicle, Klean Kanteen, kombucha, local shlters, MD SPCA, methane gas, Mrs Meyers, Organic Mechanics, parsley plus, pesticide application, recycle batteries, recycling maniacs, renewable energy, renewable energy credit, Round Up, Seventh Generation, Southern Exposure, Story of Bottled Water movie, sustainable seafood, tire pressure, vegetarian | Leave a comment

Comfort Has A Cost

Posted on August 8, 2011 by xstephasaurusx

Recently I flew out to my brother’s wedding in Tennessee. I didn’t like the idea of flying…airports, airplanes, and airplane fuel certainly have a great negative impact on the environment…but I didn’t have much time. So, I consoled myself by … Continue reading →

Posted in Energy Resources, Local | Tagged airplane, Baltimore, environmental stewardship, fuel usage, fuel waste, Maryland, Nashville, paperless boarding pass, Tennessee, travel tips | 2 Comments

MOMs Visits Baltimore’s Biggs & Featherbelle

Posted on June 25, 2011 by alyssabdh

The MOMs Wellness managers took a field trip this week to the Biggs & Featherbelle kitchen in Baltimore. And no, its not a kitchen for food preparation, it is solely dedicated to the masterful crafting of local soaps. The large … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, Holidays, Local, Natural Health | Tagged aromatherapy, Baltimore, bar soaps, bath products, bath soaks, belly balm, essential oils, family business, flower soak, gift sets, holiday gifts, lip balms, local business, salts, scrubs, small business, soaks | Leave a comment

Timonium Update!

Posted on May 25, 2011 by alyssabdh

We’re in full-swing now, setting up our Timonium store and its going very well. I’m a big fan of the customer service desk, shown here during installation. Its made from many environmentally-friendly materials by a local custom woodworker. As … Continue reading →