Dorset Herb Group

Affliated with the Herb Society

 

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The Dorset Herb Group had its inaugural meeting on the 7th August 2008 and currently has 30 plus members and growing.
Dorset Herb Group - Slideshow

Some of the Dorset Herb Group members enjoying a talk and slideshow
Dorset Herb Group - Book Share

Here members share their favourite herb books, an excellent idea and talking point.

We offer refreshments, a raffle, Herb of the Month, samples to taste and a small library of books for perusal. All are welcome so please feel free to bring a friend, neighbour, family member etc.

Diary Dates 2011

For more details contact Jo Down.

Please note that the Dorset Herb Group meetings now start at the earlier time of 7:30pm

Date/Time Event Location
Thu 3rd Feb 
7.30pm

A Talk on Permaculture by Gary Finch

Wimborne Community  Learning and Resource Centre, BH21  1EB
Thu 3rd Mar 
7.30pm

A Talk On Indian Cookery, Herbs and Spices by Malkit Panesar

Wimborne Community  Learning and Resource Centre, BH21  1EB

Thu 7th Apr
7.30pm

A Talk On Healing From The Hive
by Herbalist Luzia Barclay

Wimborne Community  Learning and Resource Centre, BH21  1EB
Thu 5th May
Plant Swap (Different venue)
TBA
Sat 4th Jun A Cuttings Workshop (Different venue)
TBA
Sat 2nd Jul A Foraging Walk (Different venue)
TBA

* NB Further details on the May, Jun & Jul events including times and venues will be added when the details are finalised.


At each meeting there will be herb of the month, book recommendations, herbal recipes and more.

Dorset Herb Group meetings are held at

Wimborne Community  Learning and Resource Centre, 41-44 King Street, Wimborne Dorset, BH21  1EB.   Situated within the King Street car park, next to the Minster.

Mission statement

To meet as friends to discover and share the love and knowledge of all aspects of herbs.

Subscription

There is no subscription fee, members and non members pay £3.00 to attend each meeting, refreshments (tea and homemade cake) are available for an extra £1.00 per event.

Key Committee members

Chairperson - Catherine Marshall
Secretary - Jo Down
Treasurer - Sarah Watts

Penny Dale's lush herb parterre


NON MEMBERS ARE WELCOME AT ANY MEETING

Where meetings include practical demonstrations a small charge may apply to cover the cost of materials.


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