Community Apothecary

Community Apothecary

Do you want to use high quality herbal teas and tinctures but don’t have the funds, space or need for bulk ordering? Do you want to support our Scottish herbal workers’ co-operative, specifically our low cost clinic in Wester Hailes, Edinburgh? We have the answer to...
Wild Fermentation & Recipes

Wild Fermentation & Recipes

Why Ferment Food and Drink? Fermentation, particularly wild fermentation – fermenting plant material such as vegetables and berries with their own, endogenous wild yeasts – has increased in popularity in recent years. Kombucha, Kefir, Sauerkraut, Kimchi...
The Magic of Mushrooms

The Magic of Mushrooms

Why We Love Mushrooms Fungi are everywhere, communicating between themselves and other beings, aiding with the recycling of dead material and providing a home and food source. We’ve been told that mushrooms have even been known to “lie” to host trees. The parasitic...