BOTANICA

FABULA

School of Herbal Storytelling

Start your herbal storytelling journey with online, pre-recorded classes by Amanda Edmiston and her collaborators.

Join us as we meander through the meadows...

Join us as we meander through the meadows...

I WILL pluck the yarrow fair, That more benign shall be my face, That more warm shall be my lips, That more chaste shall be my speech, Be my speech the beams of the sun, Be my lips the sap of the strawberry.
— Carmina Gadelica, Alexander Carmichael 1900
A Very Curious Herbal: Spring Meanders and Summer Meadows
£80.00
One time
£20.00
For 4 months

The third of a four-part course sharing stories, social history, folklore, and plant use inspired by the work of 18th century pioneering Scotswoman, Elizabeth Blackwell.


✓ A Meadow full of Flowers, Chapter by Chapter
✓ Exclusive video and audio recordings
✓ Suggested ways of working with these common plants
✓ Bespoke herbal gift, mailed to you
✓ Online forum to discuss and share with other students

Take a walk down The Forest Path...

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Take a walk down The Forest Path... ~

A Very Curious Herbal: The Forest Path
£80.00
One time
£20.00
For 4 months

The first of a four-part course sharing stories, social history, folklore, and plant use inspired by the work of 18th century pioneering Scotswoman, Elizabeth Blackwell.


✓ A forest full of trees, chapter by chapter
✓ Exclusive video and audio recordings
✓ Suggested ways of working with each tree
✓ Bespoke herbal gift, mailed to you
✓ Online forum to discuss and share with other students

Wander along the Silk Roads with us...

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Wander along the Silk Roads with us... ~

A Very Curious Herbal: The Silk Roads
£80.00
One time
£20.00
For 4 months

The second of a four-part course sharing stories, social history, folklore, and plant use inspired by the work of 18th century pioneering Scotswoman, Elizabeth Blackwell.


✓ Chapter-by-chapter stories of spices, herbs, and other plant
✓ Exclusive video and audio recordings
✓ Suggested ways of working with each plant
✓ Bespoke herbal gift, mailed to you
✓ Online forum to discuss and share with other students

Coming Autumn 2024

Handing On

Coming Soon: A digital course version of Handing On, a storytelling collaboration between Amanda Edmiston and her mum, storyteller Jean Edmiston.

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