The Herb Society is an internationally-renowned educational charity dedicated to encouraging the appreciation and use of herbs in cooking, gardening, cosmetic, historical and medicinal uses for professionals or amateurs. Whilst the majority of members are in the UK we have members worldwide including the USA, Thailand, Japan, South Africa, Australia and Europe.
SPEAKERS
Herb Society Fellow, Jan Greenland
Chair, Sue Minter
Trustee, Malcolm Dickson
are available to give talks
Joan Longley, botanical artist - meet her at Heroic Herbs on 1st June at the Garden Museum in Lambeth.
Spring is in the air - Jekka McVicar on the wonder of seeds.
Hilda Leyel's books - part 3 of Debs Cook's series.
Petersfield Physic Garden - the first of a new series.
A special kind of herbal magic - Helen Fowler's report on studying for a Diploma in Herbology.
Get sowing seeds in Spring - offers from 10 seed companies for Herb Society members.
Gardens of Delight - Caroline Holmes visits Celia Thaxter at her garden on Appledore.
Desert Island Herb - Paolo Arrigo's desert island herb.....parsley.
A folk flora - Roy Vickery asks for contributions to a new book on plant lore.
Regulars:
Herb Society News - Local Groups - Diary Listings - My Life in Herbs: Barbara Depledge - Book Reviews - Casebook:Anxiety by Ann Walker - Classified - Medical Herbalists
Editor - Barbara Segall; Editorial Board - Sue Minter, Gwenneth Raybould, Cheryl Waller; Designers - The Magic Studio
The Herb Society is not qualified to provide medical advice. Useful contacts for such advice can be found on our contacts page.Officers and Council Members of the Herb Society (UK) accept no liability for any harm, damage, or illness arising from the use of plants mentioned or described in articles that appear in this web site. Information on this site is the copyright of the Herb Society unless otherwise stated. Text or pictures must not be reproduced elsewhere without permission from the Society.
