Book – “Grow it Heal It” by Christopher Hobbs and Leslie Gardner
Plant Project: Choose a plant to research. Your text covers 50 plants, please choose one of them and use your text as a jump-off point. Include the following:
- Part 1: Uses, treatments and cures. What are the standard applications? Include pictures of your chosen plant.
- Part 2: Folklore and Superstition – there must be some very interesting tales about this plant!
- Part 3: Medical evidence for efficacy: scientific studies and clinical trials
- Part 4: Identify all faulty arguments you find in the literature (at least 4). Include citations.
- Part 5: Draw a conclusion: would you recommend this herb to someone? Why or why not? Make sure you use at least one “unsubstantiated” source and one that is more reputable.
- Required: Pictures make the work interesting, 2000 words, reference citations,


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