Trustees Malcolm Dickson (www.hooksgreenherbs.com) will be here selling herbs and Barbara Wilkinson will be with him to answer any questions you may have about The Herb Society. Enjoy a day out browsing the specialist plant nurseries selling unusual plants, shrubs and spring flowering bulbs and gather great ideas for your garden for the coming seasons. …
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Hooksgreen Herbs are delighted to announce that Barbara Wilkinson, registered Medical Herbalist and Herb Society Trustee will be giving a talk and demonstration on Saturday 23rd May during the Open …
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The Herb Society is proud to present our inaugural online members' event. For members only and reserved for those who book a place we have a fascinating programme of short presentations from some of our Corporate Members: Lucy Hockley, Weald & Downland Living Museum Take a (virtual) walk through the 6 historic gardens of …
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Meet Medical Herbalist and Trustee Barbara to see Herbs , in an urban setting, both streets, gardens and community areas, learn what’s around you. Refreshments will be available to purchase Cost - £15 (payable to organiser)
Meet Medical Herbalist and Trustee Barbara to see Herbs , wild and cultivated both on the Farm and in the stunning gardens. A chance to buy Herb related items. Herbal refreshments will be available. Cost - £15 payable to organiser Please follow Hollins farm signs on the Lane not Sat Nav.
Monastic Foundations for both men and women in Britain date from at least the 600s, but all ended abruptly in Henry VIII’s Dissolution of 1539. The buildings and Herb ardens were sold off, the libraries, with many herbals dispersed. What then did these foundations know, and what can we still learn from them? John Adams …
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With Rowan McOnegal, qualified medical herbalist for over 30 years. Learn about growing your own herbs and making and looking after medicinal and culinary herb gardens.Ensure you have top quality …
Continue reading Growing sustainable medicine (various dates in 2023)
Learning how to grow your own medicine is one of the most important things you can do! In this webinar, we’ll talk about how to propagate and grow the essential herbs that will give a broad range of medicine in a garden, no matter how big or small a space you have. We’ll share some of our favourite herbs …
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