by Anne Stobart | Apr 21, 2017 | art, events, history, Medicinal Forest Garden Trust, products
Making body care products There is a bit of heaven in making body care products for Holt Wood Herbs. Lots are needed for our table at the forthcoming Toby Buckland Garden Festival at Powderham Castle in Devon on Friday 28 and Saturday 29 April 2017. Our house smells...
by Anne Stobart | Mar 5, 2017 | art, education, events, harvest, herbal medicine, Medicinal Forest Garden Trust, permaculture, website, wilderness
Come and see us at the RHS Wilderness Weekend Sat 18 to Sun 19 March 2017, 10-4 pm, entrance free to RHS members The Medicinal Forest Garden Trust will have a stall at this event at RHS Rosemoor Gardens, near Great Torrington, North Devon, EX38 8PH. This event at the...
by Anne Stobart | Nov 1, 2016 | art, education, herbal medicine, Medicinal Forest Garden Trust, products, website
Wood developments This spring/summer we have widened an existing ride to increase supplies of fruits and nuts. We are going to call it ‘Fruit Street’, and look forward to the produce from existing and added fruit and nut trees, including apples, cherries,...
by Anne Stobart | Aug 14, 2016 | art, herbal medicine, Medicinal Forest Garden Trust, trees
We will be at Exeter Green Fair on Saturday 3rd September 2016, from 10-4,on the Green right next to Exeter Cathedral! This is a great opportunity to promote herbal medicine and the Medicinal Forest Garden Trust which aims to encourage sustainable cultivation and...
by Anne Stobart | Jan 31, 2016 | art
We have been clearing a lengthy ride, making it wide enough to plant some additional fruit, willows and useful trees. Most recently we have been enjoying the fluffy white buds of Salix daphnoides, so much so that we have ordered some additional ornamental willows for...
by Anne Stobart | Aug 9, 2013 | art, education, harvest, Medicinal Forest Garden Trust
Holt Wood view, August 2013 Visitors to Holt WoodVisitors are benefiting from the picnic tables which were donated last year which provide a good focus for a group. We welcomed a group of people from Morchard Bishop Garden Club who came to visit in June....
by Anne Stobart | Jan 17, 2012 | art, harvest, permaculture
Holt Wood Working Day on Exploring and Harvesting Bark Holt Wood is a project where we are finding ways to cultivate and harvest medicinal and other trees and shrubs. The site has been developed with permaculture design principles, and was planted up in 2005 following...
