- August 17, 2024
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Herb Society Book Club

Did you know there is a Herb Society Book Club, it's free for members to join.? A new book is discussed each month. As announced in the recent newsletter, bookclub is back from summer break with a new book for September. The group will be reading and discussing Getting Healthy in Toxic Times, just released by ...
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- August 12, 2024
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Gluten Free Granola

Recipe from Kelly Holden, FAMH, Herb Society Trustee With a little preparation you can have tasty breakfasts ready to go for the next three months. Here is a wonderful combination of vegan-friendly ingredients, which you can adjust to suit your needs and preference. Two cooking options are provided, one with a dehydrator, the other with an ...
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- July 13, 2024
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A Tale of Two Clovers

A friend asked me ‘what’s the difference between red clover and white clover?’ I love this kind of simple question. In truth they deserve a simple answer, how about: ‘Red clover is used medicinally, white clover isn’t’. It answers the question, but it provokes a bigger question still: Why? That’s when the deep dive begins. Curiosity piqued, ...
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Happy Herbal Days

Do you know that glow? The one you have when you emerge from a few hours surrounded by plants and herby wisdom? It’s a glow of possibility and positivity. A visit to Jekka’s Herb Farm created that glow for me.   Herbetum  If you’ve ever felt slightly cheated by the disappointing selection of plants in the standard ...
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- July 1, 2024

Ten Questions to get to know Malcolm Dickson

Thousands of people worldwide engage with The Herb Society through our social media, especially instagram, our website and this blog.    Malcolm Dickson is the owner and creator of Hooksgreen Herbs Ltd and Trustee for The Herb Society, a voluntary role.    Get to know Malcolm and what inspires him through this quick snapshot in ten questions.  1. What’s ...
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Building Local Herb Groups

Words by Neil Allies As a student medical herbalist, on a long (long!) road towards qualification, my sense of imposter syndrome grows with every essay I write or book I read. However, I always feel grounded by my love of plants, knowing how much joy and therapy they can bring. I love talking about it and, ...
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- June 15, 2024

Ten Questions to get to know Kristine De Block

Thousands of people worldwide engage with The Herb Society through our social media, especially instagram, our website and this blog.    Kristine De Block, BSc Hons is a Medical Herbalist and Educator and Trustee for The Herb Society, a voluntary role. She is also Junior Herbalist Club Leader.  Get to know Kristine and what inspires her through ...
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- May 23, 2024

Ten Questions to get to know Nicola Sabin

  Thousands of people worldwide engage with The Herb Society through our social media, especially instagram, our website and this blog.    Nicola Sabin is a Trustee for The Herb Society, a voluntary role.  Get to know Nicola and what inspires her through this quick snapshot in ten questions.  1. What’s your first memory of being inspired by herbs? My ...
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