Chamomile Sleep Soother
To make a calming chamomile tea Create a calming green swathe of chamomile lawn and then gather the white flowers to make a bath milk that will soften and …
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Win a trip for 2 to see the Dutch bulb fields in Keukenhof!
Dutch bulbs are highly sought after all across the globe and most of the bulbs that are planted in gardens around the world are Dutch-grown. Flower bulb …
Lemon Balm Tea Calmer
Smelling both minty and lemony, lemon balm scent is irresistible to bees and humans and since antiquity. Beekeepers crush the leaves to draw worker bees …
St John’s Wort Healing Balm
Recognised today for its effective treatment of depression, St John’s wort was more traditionally valued for its antiseptic and anti-inflammatory wound …
Hollyhock Throat Syrup
Brandy and hollyhock flowers combine in this syrup to help soothe irritated mucous membranes, and ease a dry cough. Bringing late summer colour to the …
Meadowsweet Cordial
Throughout the summer, frothy, fragrant meadowsweet blooms can be found in hedgerows, ditches and damp meadows right across the country. A sacred plant of the …
Mint and Chamomile Popsicles
What better way to soothe an upset tum? This simple to make natural botanical infusion remedy will turn medicine taking into a treat for even an inconsolable …
September Newsletter
“By all these lovely tokens September days are here, With summer’s best of weather And autumn’s best of cheer.” – Helen Hunt …
August Newsletter
“The hum of bees is the voice of the garden.” – Elizabeth Lawrence Some may say that August is the one month when gardeners get to go on holiday with …
Gardening is Good For You!
Our gardens and outdoor spaces can play a hugely beneficial role in maintaining mental and physical wellbeing, especially in summer with its warmer, longer …