Waldmeister (Sweet Woodruff): What It Is + Traditional German Uses & Recipes

What is Waldmeister (sweet woodruff)? Waldmeister is the German name for sweet woodruff, literally meaning “master of the woods”. It is also known as sweet-scented bedstraw or simply woodruff. Its scientific name is Galium odoratum (also known as Asperula odorata), and it belongs to the Rubiaceae family. It is a perennial plant, meaning it lives... The post Waldmeister (Sweet Woodruff): What It Is…