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Troop ScoopMy DNA Discoveries

My DNA Discoveries

In recent years, home DNA tests have become widely available. We probably all know at least one person who has completed one. They have even made the news recently for their use in catching crimina...

Herbs & SupplementsKismet: A Journey of Ancestry and Herbs

Kismet: A Journey of Ancestry and Herbs

Growing up, I was one of those girls who spent time exploring outside with bugs and plants, climbing the cherry and plum trees, and going on grand, imaginative adventures. I made potions, soups, me...

Herbs & SupplementsFavorite Herbs of our Staff

Favorite Herbs of our Staff

In honor of Herb Day celebrated on the first Saturday in May, we are celebrating herbs all month long. To be honest, we celebrate herbs every day, all year long because herbs are life here at Ridge...

Troop ScoopLuna's Hair Syndrome

Luna's Hair Syndrome

People often approach me when I'm out with my 3-year-old daughter to comment on her hair. It's understandable since it looks like she stuck her finger in a light socket - frizzy, untamable, and wit...

Troop Scoopis soup a meal

Is Soup a Meal?

The ancient tomes of RidgeCrest Herbals history speak of an age of peace, when employees could come together, greet each other with a firm handshake and a hearty grunt of welcome, and work side-by...

GardeningNourishment: Fall

Nourishment: Fall

Melissa: What does your garden need for Nourishment this season? As the weather gets colder and things are winding down in your garden, there are still many tasks to accomplish. Fall is a great ti...

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