Herbalist imprints knowledge of natural medicine

Herbalist William Broen talks about edible and medicinal native plants during a guided walk Saturday at the California Botanic Garden in Claremont. He gave an interactive lesson where he identified different plants, explained their uses for things like teas, food and remedies and discussed their role in the environment. / photo by Ronald Banks
Herbalist William Broen talks about edible and medicinal native plants during a guided walk Saturday at the California Botanic Garden in Claremont. He gave an interactive lesson where he identified different plants, explained their uses for things like teas, food and remedies and discussed their role in the environment. / photo by Ronald Banks
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Ronald Banks is a senior photography major and a staff photographer for the Campus Times and La Verne Magazine.

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