The Herbal Apothecary: Recipes, Remedies and Rituals

From hedgerow plants to garden herbs, the natural world offers a rich source of ingredients for everyday care and seasonal living. The Herbal Apothecary explores these traditions through simple, practical uses of plants.

Written by Christine Iverson, whose work is rooted in the folklore and uses of British plants, this book brings together a collection of recipes and remedies inspired by the countryside. It offers accessible guidance on working with herbs, alongside reflections on traditional knowledge and seasonal rhythms.

For generations, people have turned to local plants for both practical uses and cultural traditions. This book draws on that heritage in a grounded and approachable way, encouraging a closer connection to the plants that grow around us.

• Author: Christine Iverson
• Title: The Herbal Apothecary: Recipes, Remedies and Rituals
• Format: Hardback
• Includes a range of herbal recipes and preparations
• Focus on British hedgerow and garden plants
• Combines practical guidance with folklore and seasonal context

A thoughtful guide for anyone interested in herbs, foraging traditions and making simple plant-based preparations at home.