Sweetgrass grows in high elevation alpine meadows throughout the West. Its unique vanilla-like scent and centering, relaxing energy makes it one of the most beloved of all western plants for smudging and incense. - To use: Uncoil hoop, light tip and blow out flame. Let it smolder to release scent. When finished, extinguish under water or sand. - Juniper Ridge is based in Berkeley CA USA and they hike up and down the west coast areas wildcrafting and harvesting.