Exploring the Vertues of Herbes

Mary Youlden
Authored by Mary Youlden
Posted: Monday, May 5, 2014 - 3:42pm

Learn more about the power of plants. It is the year 1602; meet, observe and help our ‘herb women’ preparing natural remedies in the Tudor Kitchen at St Nicholas Priory using a variety of plants gathered from their own physick garden and from the wild places of the former Polsloe Priory.

They will be preparing infusions, tisanes, poultices and healing salves for the benefit and wellbeing of the Hurst-Clifton household.

An Arts Award event.

Thursday 29 May, 11am to 1pm, drop in. Admission charged.

Exploring the Vertues of Herbes

 

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Venue

St Nicholas Priory, The Mint, off Fore Street, Exeter

Event Date

Thursday, May 29, 2014 - 11:00am