Medicinal & Useful Plants Advisor focusing on ethnobotanical research and public engagement.
Based in London, UK with strong links to Wales & Northern Sweden. Particular interest in traditional plant medicine systems of British Isles and North-Western Europe. Also wool & plant fibres and natural dyeing.
Experience and Training includes:
-Represented traditional Welsh medicine at Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2009 in Washington, DC.
-Run practical workshops on dyeing fibres with plants. Special interest in using British and traditionally medicinal species.
-Qualified horticulturist with focus on plantsmanship and botanical horticulture.
Institutions:
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
National Botanic Garden of Wales
Chelsea Physic Garden
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