Across from the school, there was a long stretch of roadside flowing with mugwort. From a distance, it was easy to recognize its distinct tender stalks and silvery green leaves that bent and rose in a ...

On Earth Day, labor leader Dolores Huerta trimmed back the withered blossoms of a mugwort at Rancho Cordova’s Soil Born Farms, breathing in the plant’s heady fragrance as she explained that you could ...

The name “mugwort” in the US is a signifier for “invasive,” but when grown purposefully, the aromatic section of the Artemisia genus has much to recommend it. Some species are native in regions of the ...

A young mugwort plant. Mugwort is plentiful along local frontcountry canyons and often grows near poison oak. (Dan McCaslin / Noozhawk photo) While growing up, I often read uplifting tales about great ...