What a wonderful time I had this year in Asheville. The weather was perfect for the Mother Earth News Fair and there were so many new speakers, booths and demonstrations. I learned how to make non-dairy cheese, paper from Kudzu, mead and why alpacas hum. I also got to share my passion for garden plants and how to use them for health and beauty. I also gave a talk on lavender one of my favorite useful herbs and made scented natural play dough with the kids at the fair. It