Herbs for healing - with Jekka McVicar
BBC Gardeners’ World Magazine Podcast
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What Is a Herb?
Before the word vegetable or fruit were actually segmented off, everything, especially vegetables, was called a pot herb because it was put in the one over the open fire. And when i show you round the herbetum, we've got four beds that are uk. Native herbs that we would have had, or our forefathers would have used, all the time. One of those would be althea officinalis, which is the marsh mallow. No marsh mallow! Am filler up erberly, exactly that. Yes, our colnel raley's daall yes. I really am a herb nut, not a herbalist. That is, i really
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