Apothecary Herb Garden. An old water trough collects rain and doubles as a pot washing station to recycle pots for propagation. Until about three hundred years ago all plants were considered to be useful either as medicine or food some in a practical way others in a purely symbolic application.
Mediterranean sun-loving herbs and creeping groundcovers are planted straight into a layer of gravel over soil in the gravel garden a technique that minimises weeding and protects the soil below. History Of The Apothecary Garden by Tamarra S. So many goodies coming your way.
Helena had a lifetime interest in herbs and herb-growing and during summer excursions at home and abroad had visited a number of apothecary gardens.
The story of our Apothecary Garden. Community herb gardens and volunteering. Owner of Apothecarys Garden and Fairtrade Frankincense LTD. Each bed in the Apothecarys Garden contains plants that have been used to treat systems of the body.
