SPONSOR Richters Herbs, Conrad Richter, 357 Hwy 47, Goodwood, ON, L0C 1A0, Canada; 800-668-HERBS; 905-640-6677; FAX: 905-640-6641; email URL: www.richters.com  Retail: herb seeds and plants; dried herbs; medicinal products; herb teas; essential oils; books. WHOLESALE: bulk seeds. 120 page color mail order catalog free (everywhere). Growing herbs since 1969. One of the best known herb companies. Harrowsmith Countryside magazine says (Jan/Feb 1992) ‘Richters is synonymous with herbs, a company so good that competitors are among its customers.’ The 2002 catalogue lists over 900 herbs. Included are: 35 Chinese medicinal herbs, gotu kola, stevia, Profusion sorrel (a Richters exclusive--it never goes to seed), 3 kinds of licorice, Asiatic ginseng (Panax ginseng), Echinacea angustifolia, and many more. WHOLESALE to stores, market gardeners, seed companies. Distribution representatives in Australia and Germany. Ship plants, seeds, dried herbs, books, etc. anywhere in the world. US plant orders are shipped duty-free without customs hassle, from Buffalo, NY.

Rosemary House Inc., The, Susanna Reppert & David Brill, 120 South Market Street, Mechanicsburg, PA 17055; 717-697-5111; FAX: 717-697-3222; email URL: www.TheRosemaryHouse.com   One of the first of the herb & spice gift shops, The Rosemary House in charming downtown Mechanicsburg has FLAVORS and FRAGRANCES written on its outside sign. All of Bertha Reppert's books as well as hundreds of other herbals & cookbooks are available. Herb plants, seeds, oils, botanicals, tinctures, teas, cosmetics, soaps, charts, notepapers, potpourris, perfumes, sachets & other ‘Rosemary Remembrances’ fill the small shop. They also feature a on staff clinical herbalist for consultation by appointment, classes/workshops, bus tours to exciting herb gardens, and a complete lecture service from small groups to conventions as part of the herbal services. Group herb lectures & luncheons or herb garden parties with tea at the shop are scheduled by pre-arrangement. Their tea room, Sweet Remembrances, opened in 1990. See separate listing for more information.  A 36-page catalog, as cluttered with herbal delights as the shop, is available for $3. WHOLESALE listing of Bertha Reppert's books and their own herbal products is free upon request on your business letterhead. Gift baskets for Mommies, Secretaries, Brides, etc. are customized and spectacular. Hours 10-6, Monday through Friday, 10-4 Saturday, Closed Sunday. 

Roth Glass Company Inc., Diane Roth-Chatham, 171 Steuben Street, PO Box 8550, Pittsburgh, PA 15220; 412-921-2095; FAX: 412-921-8003; email  URL: www.rothglass.com  Manufacturers of glass dropper assemblies since 1928. We cater to the smaller and medium sized accounts. Very low minimums, low pricing on droppers (glass & plastic), amber and blue tincture bottles, vials, caps. WHOLESALE