Hedgerow Medicine: Harvest and Make your own Herbal Remedies

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With her husband Matthew Seal, Julie has written Hedgerow Medicine (2008) (Backyard Medicine), Kitchen Medicine (2010), Make your own Aphrodisiacs (2012)(Aphrodisia), and The Herbalist's Bible (2014). Your instructor will welcome you and you will then spend the morning identifying, describing and collecting a selection of native, wild, medicinal plants from around our stunning 250 acre woodland. A refund will only be considered in the case of certain unforeseeable circumstances, such as bereavement, pregnancy and moving overseas, and at the discretion of the directors. Our world isn’t stable at present and we cannot always guarantee pharmaceutical medicine will be available at our fingertips 24/7. Julie grew up in Africa and travelling around the world with her parents, Emmy award winning wildlife photographers Jen and Des Bartlett.

Read more about the condition New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. Supported in part by the Department of Rural and Community Development and Pobal through the Community Services Programme. She has lived in several countries, and is the daughter of renowned wildlife film-makers Des and Jen Bartlett, with whom she won an Emmy in 1993 for Survivors of the Skeleton Coast. My absolute herbal inspiration nowadays is Julie and Matthew’s wonderful book, Hedgerow Medicine, which to my mind is the best home-use British herbal that has ever been written – such a beautiful, inspiring and empowering book!The tutor marking amount equates to 40% of the course fee excluding registration and any digital goods that have been accessed. The 'hands-on' approach aims to increase your confidence in and knowledge of the use of herbs for healing. She was given her first camera when she was four, and Des would drive right up to rhinos and elephants so that she could could get good photos with her wide angle lens.

I don't say this too often about the books, I review, but this book is without quesiton one you simply must have. The Resurgence Trust is a company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales (5821436) and a charity registered in England and Wales (1120414).

Today Julie is a practicing herbalist and naturopath living in Norfolk, England with her husband and son. The usage guides take the mystery out of making herbal medicine and offer accessible and fun formulas.

She qualified at the Selfheal School, under Dr Jill Davies and Christopher Hobbs, and is a Council member of the Association of Master Herbalists (AMH) and editor of its quarterly magazine, Nature s Path. It is richly illustrated and is a complete guide to the preparation and preservation of the many plants that are abundant in the British countryside. Hedgerow Medicine offers clear instruction on which plants to harvest, and when, and details over 120 recipes, showing how to make them into teas, vinegars, oils, creams, pillows, poultices or tinctures.

Beautiful photos and drawings abound, and I can see this is going to be a well loved book, thank you, I'm very happy and will recommend it to friends and family alike. This is a well-illustrated and informative book for those interested in foraging and gathering wild hedgerow plants and putting them to use. Having read this book I find I walk in the countryside with new eyes and a far keener sense of observation, nibbling leaves and gathering seeds as I go. Parkinson (1567–1650) was the official herbalist to King Charles I, a renowned gardener and London apothecary. I just looked through the reviews for this book and saw that someone else mentioned Grow Your Own Drugs).

The maximum amount that can be refunded is 40% of the course fee excluding registration and any digital goods that have been used and the Course Manager will advise about this. Courses are held at my eco home in rural Herefordshire and run throughout the year, using seasonal herbs, for example, elecampane root for syrup in the autumn and winter, marigolds for infused oil in summer. The text blends the history of the plants with their modern herbal applications, folklore and botany. She offers one and two day courses in: An introduction to herbal medicine (weekend course covering the basic principles of western herbal medicine, how to make syrups, infuse oils, ointments and creams).This book has been described as ‘a loving collection of ingredients and recipes for creating tried and true aphrodisiacs at home’.