Wild Wisdom
The Folklore, History, Myths and Magic of Herbs
$42.90
- Hardcover
224 pages
- Release Date
27 April 2027
Summary
From the bestselling author of The Handmade Apothecary, Wild Wisdom is a celebration of herbs – their beauty and beneficial qualities, but also the myths and legends that are associated with them.
Concentrating on over 50 of the most common wild plants, Kim Walker helps you to identify them and discover their edible and medicinal benefits. Woven into the text are fascinating stories from across the globe that bring the herbs to life.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781837836765 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1837836760 |
| Author: | Kim Walker |
| Publisher: | Quadrille Publishing Ltd |
| Imprint: | Quadrille Publishing Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 27 April 2027 |
| Dimensions: | 178mm x 231mm |
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Kim Walker
Kim Walker is an author, researcher, consultant, and foraging teacher with over 15 years of experience. Initially trained in medical herbalism, a fascination with nature, history, and books led her into bio-cultural history at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, where she completed her PhD in 2023. She has written two books for Kew, on quinine (for which she won a Fortnum & Mason Food & Drink Award) and coca. She has extensive experience as a consultant in the Film and TV industry, including for films such as “The Favourite,” (2018) “Maleficent,” (2019) and most recently “Hamnet” (2025). She is also the co-author of bestselling The Handmade Apothecary and The Herbal Remedy Handbook.
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