In the heart of Bear Lake, Caryssa Rouser, owner of Bear Lake Botanicals, has turned her passion for herbalism into a thriving small business. Spectalizing in growing and foraging herbs from Northern Michigan, Caryssa creates a variety of handmade products, including herbal tea blends, tinctures, salues and more. Each product reflects her deep connection to the land and her commitment to holistic wellness and sustainable sourcing.

Read more in the feature cover story in Volume 1, Issue 2 of Great Lakes Mosaic magazine.