Welcome to my website, I am of Cherokee heritage, and a Lan Specialist at Glenville State College in Glenville, WV. I hope you will enjoy your visit here and that you will find it interesting and informative.  You will find information about the Cherokee and their ways; information on  the West Virginia Master Naturalist Program and other things of nature.

So, please grab a cup of coffee, tea or a beverage of your choice and enjoy your journey into my website.

Second Edition of Medicinal Plants, Trees & Shrubs of Appalachia is now available, listing 107 plants, with color photographs; and there is space on the back of each page for notes, plus weights & measures, dosages, gathering and drying herbs, type of preparations, herbal properties, plant terms, and a list of symptoms and what herb to use for them, when to gather, and how to use them.   You can look at the sample pages by clicking the link below.  You will need adobe acrobat reader to view it.  Sample Herb book pages:

You can purchase this book by clicking on the following link

Editor's Choice award for Red Trillium photo from Picture.com and featured in 2008 Anthology.

Wild Ginger photo featured in PhotoLauretes 2008 photo Anthology.

Wa Do. (Thank You)

Native American Indian Page

Herbal Information

Plant Photos

Nature

Other Uses of Plants

Links

West Virginia Master Naturalist Program

Genelogy Information

Birds/Mammals/Insects/Reptiles Info

Appalachian Plants Website