https://www.chesterfield.gov.uk/explore-chesterfield/revolution-house/whats-on.aspx?event=27223 Come along and meet me at Revolution House in Chesterfield on Sunday 13th August between 11am and 4pm. I will be talking about Medicines on your Doorstep and showing you some common plants, how they can be prepared and what they are used for medicinally. I’ll also be bringing along some lovely herbal teas […]
Very Berry Late Summer Foraging
The bilberries are abundant currently and will be joined by lingonberries and purple heathers spreading across the moorlands before we know it. The hedgerows and woods will soon be overflowing with fabulous edible and medicinal berries and apples too. Our next foraging course at Woven Earth will take place on Sunday 10th September 2023 starting […]
Summer foraging course near Matlock, Derbyshire
Summer Foraging Our next foraging course at Woven Earth will take place on Saturday 1st July 2023 starting at 10am. The venue is High Leas Farm at Riber near Matlock in Derbyshire. The farm has a great diversity of wild plants and trees, together with established hedgerows and grassland. It employs “Holistic Restoration to weave Regenerative […]
Foraging at Matlock 6th May 2023
Such a great foraging session on Saturday 6th May at Woven Earth in Riber near Matlock, Derbyshire. A good turn out considering and I reckon King Charles would have approved with his love of nature and sustainability credentials. I did extend an invite to him but he was otherwise engaged . Anyway I digress. We […]
Meet The Herbalist
I’m really excited to be invited back again this year by Chesterfield Borough Council to demonstrate and talk about my work as a herbalist. It’s a chance to talk with me about the types of conditions I treat and I’ll be bringing along some of the herbs I use which you can identify and sample. […]