The Herbal Year - Folklore, History and Remedies self-publishing and lending—all of which are
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and lending—all of which are in some way linked to a culture of commoning
including twenty-eight new conversations and other contributions that form a new constellation of inquiries
With a rare combination of freshness and lucidity
evocative prose
a group of women walked from Cardiff for over a hundred miles carrying a hand-made banner proclaiming their protest against nuclear missiles
The Herbal Year - Folklore, History and Remedies self-publishing and lending—all of which areFrom 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