Tales of a Kitchen Herbwife

If you fancy a quick tour of my summer garden in verse, hop over to Mercian Muse

For the past five months I have wanted to write a blog post about Lady’s mantle, ever since the plant emerged from the long, cold winter in ...

Only three weeks until the Springfield Sanctuary Herb Festival 9-11 September. Come and join us for two fun-filled days of herbs, kites, sto...

It is difficult to write when you are constantly away from home and the travelling leads to exhaustion, no matter how enjoyable things might...

I have never grown as many plants from seed as I have this year. Tomatoes, salad leaves, peas, runner and French beans, basil, two types of ...

The last time I wrote about violets, Henriette Kress left me a comment saying, “See, I don’t get violets. We have v.tricolor and that taste...

On Saturday I shall be facilitating a workshop at the Sanctuary looking at herbs which can support women (and their families) during menopau...