i came in for a list of herbs for a kidney tea from andreas moritz's liver/gallbladder flush book. they had all but one of the herbs (which happens to be one i'll get at a grocery store - marjoram). the girl helping me reminded me i will need to find organic as otherwise it will be useless for my tea. i didn't confirm, but this makes me assume that all of their herbs are organic.
i was happy i... more

I came in shopping for a herb that had two alternatives. I was helped by Bob who was very friendly and gave me some books to read up on the differences between the two herbs I had to choose from. I found the staff to be personable and friendly. They are not the kinds of people to try and upsell you, but I observed with every customer who asked a question that they were attentive and thorough in... more

I've shopped here for many years, but avoid it because the staff and owners are NOT personable or service-oriented.

Now I found another reason to avoid it - their exorbitant prices.
This past year I decided to get over my preference for shopping Canadian and found much better, much cheaper options in the US.

At Gaia, the pricing is ridiculously high compared to Mountain Rose Herbs in Oregon.... more