With flowers blooming and whispers of summer in between cloudy days, I feel the call of the garden every day. And with that, the will to share some of my rituals with you all, so you too can become guardians of the generous plants out there. This month I am organising a set of two workshops to deepen the knowledge of making herbal oils and balms (or salves). We’ll make herbal oils using two different methods and you’ll get to take home a bottle. The oils we’ll make you can u

Every morning and every evening, I connect with my plants through the aromatic creams and oils I use. And I’ve come to realise that a major part in this connection is the silent conversation we are having - the plants nourishing my skin and me being grateful for their gift. I have been using herbs in various aspects of my life for the last thirty years and recently I understood that there is comfort in the ritual of working with them - the ritual of applying a cream in the m

Join me for a series of workshops on how to use medicinal herbs growing around you to enhance your well-being for yourself and your family. This set of three workshops starting tomorrow - May 5, 12 and 19 - will take place at Pobail Le Cheile in Falcarragh, from 11.00 to 13.00 and we can take a maximum of 10 people. We will work with plants that grow wild around us here in Donegal and you can find in your backyard, as well as with others you can cultivate if you want in the

Come and join me for a walk at my Anamcara Healing Herbs garden to discover what lovely weeds have to say now at the beginning of summer. We'll talk about some of the plants growing around us and how they can support us in our wellbeing. A guided tour of the Anamcara Healing Herbs garden with expert information on how to identify weeds which have been used for medicine for centuries, and how to use them for your wellbeing; Freshly brewed herbal tea made from herbs we pick tog