The Herbal Year - Folklore, History and Remedies Alan Quireyns Soundcheck: Jessica Ackerley

Soundcheck: Jessica Ackerley

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especially if you’ve only just got here

and presence—in turn

truly full of wonder' - James Rebanks

The Herbal Year - Folklore, History and Remedies Alan Quireyns Soundcheck: Jessica AckerleyFrom sweet violets in spring to rosemary in winter, via marigolds, sage, elderberries, and hops, every season has its own bounty of herbs and plants. Christina Hart Davies presents a delightful guide to common plants as they appear throughout the year. Drawing on writers, storytellers, and poets from across the centuries, she examines the long history of herbal remedies. She shows how plants have been used for healing and unearths the stories and