more about Our History

1973

The St. Louis Herb Society published two companion books in 1973, The St. Louis Herb Society Cookbook and Lore and Legend of the Great Culinary HERBS and SPICES. The original…

1978

In 1978, the Missouri Botanical Garden Herbarium asked The St. Louis Herb Society to make herbarium sheets of the individual herbs in the enlarged herb garden. It took all season…

2002 and 2003

In September 2002, renovation began on the Herb Garden, in the Missouri Botanical Garden adjacent to Tower Grove House. Renovation continued through spring 2003 when The St. Louis Herb Society…

2009

  In 2009, Herbal Cookery From the Kitchens and Gardens of the St. Louis Herb Society was published. In May it was launched with an event titled “Herbalicious” at Bowood…

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