About

Richo is an internationally recognized expert on the cultivation, processing and usage of medicinal plants. He is the author of the popular herbal, Making Plant Medicine. His life-long interest in seed saving lead to extensive travel and plant exploration, largely in the USA and Africa but also in South America, China and Europe. This collection of seeds, including numerous unique introductions and rare plants as well as many common medicinal plants and permacultural trees, is currently conserved and multiplied in his greenhouses and gardens.

Strictly Medicinal, LLC is the name of this organic seed company and nursery based in Williams, Oregon. The mission is to sow seeds worldwide for the benefit of people, plants and the planet.

Latest Posts

• A Deeper Look at Forest Roots

  Sandy loam, a substance created by the breakdown of minerals (rock) mixed with the…

• Origins of Aloe vera

  There in Misali, I was discovering my own circular route, from childhood familiarity with Aloe…

• Weeding With Feelers Out

  The higher you are on the pyramid, up there collecting your volunteers, the better…