Herbalism in Ireland

🍀 WYLDE is a collection of episodes in English, where I - Lieve Galle, a Belgian herbalist and wild plant forager since 2002 - talk with fellow herbalists and foragers in Europe. 

Nikki Darrell is not only an experienced herbalist, she's also a passionate advocate for the deep relationship between plants and people, the author of the book "Conversations with Plants", and the founder of The Plant Medicine School, where she trains the next generation of herbalists.

In this episode we dive into the landscape of herbalism in Ireland and explore the wisdom of plants and how we can reconnect with nature through herbal medicine. Join us in this inspiring conversation.

About finding her own way from her grandmother's herb garden and her father's vegetable garden to studying horticultural science and herbal medicine.
About plant intelligence, plant neurobiology, and plant consciousness.
About the healing effects of building relationships with local plants.
About how ordinary plants and herbs are not ordinary at all.
About the value of information flowing between herbalists in Europe and between different generations.
About how the respect for fairy trees and elder trees is deeply rooted in Irish culture.
About the legal framework for herbalism in Ireland.
About The Plant Medicine School and how it evolved.
About the influence of climate change on the seasons and the plants.

And lots more.



You can find more information about Nikki and The Plant Medicine School here: https://theplantmedicineschool.squarespace.com/

You can also follow her on Instagram: @plantmedicineschool
Or on find her on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThePlantMedicineSchool 

🎼 Muziek door Eva LaRuna

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