Hawthorn Shenanigans

Today a student and I went out picking hawthorn berries with the intent of making a spicy hawthorn berry ketchup … More

Midsummer Roses

Summer has finally arrived here, with skies of the palest blue, brilliant sunshine and increasing levels of heat – which … More

Elderberry Adventures

It’s elderberry season once again, that wonderful fruit which was the very first herb that I worked with, over 15 … More

Mint Family Madness

I’m often surprised by just how many of the mint family we use in herbal medicine – and I must … More