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Grow your own Farmacy

Jun 21, 2025Luisa JohnsonGrowing, Herbs

Here’s how you can start growing your own Farmacy…. Cultivating herbal and medicinal plants can be an engaging and rewarding project. Growing your own Farmacy involves hands in the earth, fresh air, Vitamin D, watching the birds and insects, connecting to nature though gardening which theraputic in itself. Herbs are a beautiful way to add

Grow Your Own Medieval Garden

Jun 30, 2020Luisa JohnsonGrowing, Herbs

Medicinal gardens were commonly grown in Medieval monasteries used both for treating and for teaching. In the thirteenth century, Albertus Magnus wrote about crafting a medieval pleasure garden and encouraged the planting of “every sweet-smelling herb, all sorts of flowers, a great diversity of medicinal and scented herbs, not only to delight by their perfume,