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Welcome to the world's most northerly botanical garden!
Imagine, if you will, a well-organised botanical garden on a hillside facing snow-covered mountains and a fjord. You wander through a...
Emma
Jul 19, 20243 min read


Which fresh plant can be used to relieve insect bites and stings?
You are sitting out enjoying the sun when you feel a sharp sting or burning sensation on your skin. Before you know it, there is a small,...
Emma
Jun 7, 20242 min read


Incredible Mullein seeds: The life of a biennial
How many seeds does a single Mullein plant have: 50? 500? 5,000? The answer may very well surprise you! Verbascum thapsus, more commonly...
Emma
May 24, 20242 min read


Three flowers to help repair damaged skin
What do you put on your skin? The skin, the biggest organ in the human body, provides a defence barrier to protect internal organs and...
Emma
Apr 26, 20243 min read


Why should you try Dandelion Leaf Salad?
The ubiquitous dandelion is often considered a weed yet has an extraordinary number of uses. The latin name for the common dandelion is...
Emma
Mar 8, 20243 min read
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