Podcast: Discover the medicinal powers of wildflowers and plants

Podcast: Discover the medicinal powers of wildflowers and plants

Take a wild wander with modern herbalist Maria Fernandez Garcia in a woodland on the edge Bristol to learn how common 'weeds' have healing properties – and taste good too. Enjoy episode 8, season 5 of the BBC Countryfile Magazine podcast

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Fergus Collins

Published: May 20, 2020 at 7:16 am

Finding edible and healing plants with a modern herbalist in Bristol in episode 8, season 5 of the BBC Countryfile Magazine podcast

Explore a forgotten forest on the edge of Bristol in the company of herbalist Maria Fernandez Garcia. Learn about the exciting flavours and healing powers of common plants such as dandelion and nettle and discover how to turn wayside weeds into useful cures.

Find out more about Maria's work as a herbalist at Healing Weeds

You can also find this episode on Spotify and the Apple Podcast app

Fergus Collins

Editor, BBC Countryfile Magazine

Editor of BBC Countryfile Magazine, Fergus lives in deepest Monmouthshire with his family, where his neighbours are farmers, buzzards and sheep. When not working on the magazine he wanders the hills, grows vegetables and plans adventures.
Herbalist Maria Fernandez Garcia explore Crew's Hole, a woodland on the edge of Bristol looking for herbs and weeds with medicinal properties

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