The Herbal Apothecary: Nasturtium
In the late fifteenth century, Spanish conquistadors brought nasturtium seeds to Europe for herbalists, who quickly shared the seeds with each other and spread the plant throughout Europe. Nasturtiums became especially popular after King Louis XIV planted them in the gardens of the palace of Versailles. The herb was easy to grow and provided a […]
2024: Year of the Dragon
It’s time to discover your inner fire… Chinese New Year falls on 10 February in 2024, bringing in the Year of the Dragon. Teresa Dellbridge shares what it holds for you. Are you ready to enter the dragon’s den? If you’ve felt frustrated by Rabbit’s pottering about, hold on to your hat: the pace […]
