A commercialized New Age ritual is causing not only "unwanted energies" to go up in smoke, but also foreign wild plants. A ...

“Saging the World” is a 20-minute documentary on the illegal harvesting, commercialization and appropriation of white sage.

Research highlights ethical concerns with ritual burning. Indigenous plants like white sage face threats due to ...

Dried plant bundles sold for ritual burning often include plants from distant regions that may be harvested unsustainably to meet the rising demand.

The sage plant has gray-green edible leaves and flowers that can range in color from blue and purple to white or pink. Sage has a long history of medicinal use for ailments ranging from mental ...

The most popular Mexican bush sage cultivar, simply called bicolor, sports purple and white blooms ... Within a few years, plants will grow into clumps that are 2 to 3 feet wide and 3 to 5 ...

A bee collects pollen from a flower on a Mexican bush sage plant. As its name suggests ... sports purple and white blooms. Other selections include Midnight, a solid dark purple; Mischief ...

“I used white sage to get my energy levels up. I brought four plants that have propagated well in the land. My intention has always been to offer people the opportunity to raise their vibrations ...

As climate change makes South Texas' summers hotter and winters more likely to bring freezes, homeowners may want to reconsider their landscaping plants.

He wouldn’t be without woodland sage (Salvia nemorosa), a European ... “Nobody doesn’t respond to it,” he said of the plant, whose white blooms are spotted with burgundy-purple.

If you like the idea of becoming your own barista, but the idea of grinding, tamping, frothing, and measuring seems a tad too ...