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The Dangers of DIY: How the Narrative of Self-Sufficiency Harms Us, Our Herbal Businesses, and Our Customers

As herbalists, many of us can trace our roots to one form or another of the DIY (Do-It-Yourself) ethos. From learning how to can our own homegrown food and make our own medicine, to making collaged punk show flyers and photocopying zines, one belief holds much of the DIY culture together: that it is better […]

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