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Medicinal & Useful Plants Advisor focusing on ethnobotanical research and public engagement.



Based in London, UK with strong links to Wales & Northern Sweden. Particular interest in traditional plant medicine systems of British Isles and North-Western Europe. Also wool & plant fibres and natural dyeing.



Experience and Training includes:

-Represented traditional Welsh medicine at Smithsonian Folklife Festival 2009 in Washington, DC.

-Run practical workshops on dyeing fibres with plants. Special interest in using British and traditionally medicinal species.

-Qualified horticulturist with focus on plantsmanship and botanical horticulture.



Institutions:

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

National Botanic Garden of Wales

Chelsea Physic Garden