Northern White Cedar holds an esteemed position in the mythology of the indigenous cultures of the Great Lakes Region, learn about White Cedar, it’s chemical composition, how to identify it and more in this edition of Tree Medicine.

Hemlock trees are found commonly throughout the northern reaches of the Great Lakes Region near lakes and streams. Learn how to identify and use them in this article.

Pines are ubiquitous in the Great Lakes region, in this post we will cover our native pines, their chemical composition, how to identify them and suggestions for usage.

Fomes fomentarius is an abundant mushroom found in the Great Lakes Bioregion, learn about the history and benefits of this fungal friend.