By the Seed SistAs Harvesting Tilia or Linden/Lime Blossoms is possibly one of the most pleasurable things to do on a summer’s day. The scent is both uplifting and relaxing, putting one into a wonderful Read more…
Yoga Nidrā: The medicine of rest
The Yoga Nidra Network was set up by Uma Dinsmore-Tuli and Nirlipta Tuli, who together have over forty years experience of practice, teaching and working therapeutically with all forms and levels of yoga nidrā. It Read more…
Brewing With Botanicals
Michael Isted is a trained phytotherapist (BSc Hons), aromatherapist and nutritionist who started up his company The Herball in 2013. Michael set up The Herball as a portal to promote and celebrate the many ways Read more…
Bitters & Gut Health
There is often a link between good digestive health and ability to think clearly. You can pretty much guarantee that people with cloudy minds, or foggy brains who find it hard to gather their thoughts Read more…
Mayflower
Kitt Acott the Towpath Herbalist. Travelling on a narrowboat around the English Inland waterways, herbalist, roving canal trader. I have been a qualified medical herbalist for 22 years and a herbalist for 30. I was Read more…
Organic Health
Jan Kuśmirek is a medical herbalist, clinical aromatherapist and author. He is co-founder of the Fragrant Earth Company, the UK’s leading producer of aromatic raw materials and finished goods and was marketing manager for the Read more…
The Sensory Herbal Handbook
We are working on the final flourishes of our first published book, The Sensory Herbal Handbook. We are thrilled to have worked with Watkins Publishers on this and are finally ready to share our tools Read more…
Scots Pine on a Winter’s Morning
On her travels through the countryside aboard the narrowboat Gyptian, Kit stops for an encounter with the Scotts Pine… and shares that magic with us… My name is Kit Acott and I have been a Read more…
How to use essential oils for cleaning.
We have made great progress over the last century with regards to infection. We now know that infections are caused by tiny microbes, invisible to the naked eye. These microbes can be passed from one Read more…
Rites of Passage for Women – Reclaiming the Sacred
“Now is the time to be open and bold, to create waves of change through the way we honour who we are, by taking responsibility through connecting meaningfully to the world around us” -Angie If Read more…
