Anne Stobart

Mullein seed close up shows amazing brown barrel shapes with many indentations

Some seeds like mullein (Verbascum thapsus) can be gathered straight from the plant. Many other medicinal herb plants and seeds can be hard to find but you see a list of plant and seed suppliers in the latest Medicinal Forest Garden Trust update
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27.09.2025 18:08 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

A bowl of red hawthorn berries harvested in autumn

In my series on What To Grow In A Medicinal Forest Garden I list plants that help combat complaints of getting older. Hawthorn (Crataegus monogyna) berries can be used to make a delicious liqueur. See my recipe at What can I grow in a medicinal forest garden? Part 2 at annestobart.substack.com

27.08.2025 14:28 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

Medicinal Tree Woman | Anne Stobart | Substack All things plant-related for a sustainable healthy lifestyle, especially medicinal trees and shrubs, herbal recipes, permaculture design and forest gardening. Click to read Medicinal Tree Woman, by An...

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27.07.2025 09:36 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Loads of orange-red berries and leaves of rowan tree

Medicinal Forest Garden Trust update just published. In this July issue there are loads of items including info on sustainable herbs and agroforestry, guides on threats to forests, a new tree ID book for Britain and Ireland, plus a look at some courses in herbal medicine.
#permaculture #herbal

27.07.2025 09:34 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Strips of yellow stem bark of oregon grape

Over on SubStack I write as 'Medicinal Tree Woman' and I have just started a series of posts about the plants we grew in our medicinal tree project in Devon UK. Part 1 is a starter list of remedies for skin care. Subscription is free (there is a paid subscription for supporters).

02.07.2025 10:14 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Congratulations to Anne Stobart, author of Household Medicine in Seventeenth Century England, for being awarded the Leslie Matthews Medal by the British Society for the History of Pharmacy.

Congratulations to Anne Stobart, author of Household Medicine in Seventeenth-Century England, for being awarded the Leslie Matthews Medal by the British Society for the History of Pharmacy.

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07.05.2025 10:54 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

Looking back on 2024 I am reminded to be more careful about which buttons I press when I put my mobile phone down on the ground! Here I am inadvertently filmed harvesting some medicinal shrub 🌱 branches on a sunny day in Devon. Festive greetings to all!

21.12.2024 14:04 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0