On Tuesdays from 10-2, visitors to the Pry House have a chance to “Greet the Gardener” who created and maintains the medicinal herb garden on the property.
by David Price
Greg Susla
Discover how senna was used as a remedy during the Civil War era. It served as a more gentle laxative and purgative for Civil War soldiers.
Discover how mint was used as a remedy during the Civil War era. From its leaves, its oil, and the tinctures and lozenges they made, mint is a helpful plant.
Jake Wynn will talk with NMCWM volunteer Greg Susla about medicinal plants in the Civil War in this Facebook Live presentation.
As the 2018 growing season ends, NMCWM volunteer Greg Susla recaps the expansion to the Pry House Medicinal Garden this year.
Using period references, Greg Susla reveals the various ways belladonna was used to treat injuries during the American Civil War.
Retired pharmacist Greg Susla spotlights the medical benefits of foxglove and how it was used during the American Civil War.
Find out more about the natural remedies used to treat illness during the Civil War with Greg Susla.
From grandma’s apple pie to Doc Goodin’s poison ivy remedy, Greg Susla talks about the various ways medicinal plants were used during the Civil War.
