2025 NHHN-AHG Officers
President, Ann Jackson, has been an Herbalist since 2002 and a Massage Therapist since 2007. She is owner of Ann’s Ginger House, in Newmarket, NH, that offers medical massage, clinical herbal consultation, and education. Ann has been a member of NHHN for several years, becoming social Media Coordinator in 2017, serving as Secretary in 2022, and Vice President in 2023. Ann looks forward to helping NHHN grow as a community and continue offering educational resources for herbal medicine, gardening and a healthy environment.
Treasurer, Lior Sadeh has grown herbs and created herbal remedies for more than a decade. She was trained as a clinical functional herbalist by Thomas Easley of The Eclectic School of Herbal Medicine. As a clinician, Lior combines scientific research with traditional Western herbalism and a functional approach to growing health. Lior teaches workshops online and in person. She manages a YouTube channel and a Substack membership, where she shares her passion for healing foods and nourishing herbs.
Secretary, Mikayla Humiston has a strong background in food systems and a desire to learn more about the herb world. Mikayla is the CSA manager for Heron Pond Farm, in South Hampton, NH. Her passion is connecting people with local food and each other. When she’s not pursuing her career, she can be found cooking, reading, knitting, skiing, hiking, or enjoying time with friends and family.
Executive Advisor Emeritus, Maria Noël Groves, is a Clinical Herbalist, runs Wintergreen Botanicals, nestled in the pine forests of Chichester, NH. Her business is devoted to education and empowerment via classes, health consultations, and writing with the foundational belief that good health grows in nature. Maria is a registered clinical herbalist with the American Herbalist Guild, graduate of the Southwest School of Botanical Medicine and Sage Mountain herbal schools and has nearly three decades of experience in herbal medicine.
She is author of the award-winning, best selling Body Into Balance: An Herbal Guide to Holistic Self Care, Grow Your Own Herbal Remedies, Herbal Remedies For Sleep, her newly released book on herbal support for gut health, and another book due out in 2027. Body In Balance is used as an approachable textbook on holistic health in herbal and nutrition programs worldwide and is available in seven languages. She teaches about herbs through her herb school, as well as, a guest lecturer nationally and internationally, including the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy, Maryland University of Integrative Health, and the Herbal Academy. Learn more about Marie and her herbs at WintergreenBotanicals.com