The Plants Our Grandparents Knew

Join Community Herbalists Lynn Shead for an engaging journey through the Hedgerow plants that once formed an essential part of our rural life in Ireland but is now Heritage at Risk.
Explore via stories, local traditions, folklore and modern scientific understanding of flora like hawthorn, yarrow, plantain, nettle, elder and dog rose among other plants.
This talk is an invitation to look with fresh eyes and celebrate the living heritage that still surrounds us.
Suitable for anyone with an interest in nature, local history, folklore and the rich botanical heritage of Ireland and also for those who wish to learn new things.