EP62: Why your body knows things about trees that your mind will never understand
A guided contemplative practice. Lean your back against a tree for five minutes of sensory presence. Robin opens with Tommy Cooper's "pick a...
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Plants & People: An Ethnobotanical Journey Through The Plant Kingdom
An audio journey through the wonderful wild world of plants. Episodes cover modern and ancient ways wild plants have been used in human culture as food, medicine and utilitarian uses.
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EP61: Robin Reads - After The Great Forgetting
In the 17th century, Descartes, Galileo, and Newton transformed a living world into mechanical clockwork. Descartes drew the fatal line betw...
EP60: Connecting Children and Families to the Wild - with Chris Holland
Chris Holland has spent over three decades helping people - young and old - find their way back to the natural world. In this warmly persona...
EP59: Storytelling, Plants and the Feminine - with Clare Viner
Robin Harford meets storyteller Clare Viner beneath a flowering hawthorn tree in Devon to explore the living tradition of oral storytelling....
EP58: What Is Domei
Show Notes: Understanding Domei This episode explores Domei , a contemplative practice designed to bridge the gap between humans and the liv...
EP57: The Poor Man's Herb
In this new short-form episode, Robin Harford challenges our relationship with common sorrel ( Rumex acetosa ) – a plant we've dismissed for...
EP56: Plants, People & Memory
In this episode of the Eatweeds Podcast , Robin Harford is joined by Dr Sarah Edwards, ethnobotanist at the University of Oxford. Together t...
EP55: The Wild Power of Mushrooms
Tom Baxter is the founder of Bristol Fungarium, the UK’s first organic-certified medicinal mushroom farm. A former organic vegetable grower...
EP54: Wild Ayurveda
In this episode, herbalist and Ayurvedic practitioner Jo Webber joins Robin Harford to explore how Ayurveda — the world’s oldest system of n...
EP53: Crafting Herbal Teas
In this episode of the Eatweeds Podcast , Robin Harford sits down with Vivien Rolfe, a herbalist and researcher with a fascinating backgroun...
EP52: Indigenous Plant Practices in India
In this episode of the Eatweeds podcast, Robin Harford is joined by filmmaker Nirman Choudhury to explore the deep connection between India’...
EP51: Green Recovery - Beyond Sexual Trauma
In this powerful episode, host Robin Harford welcomes Hannah-May Batley, founder of Hedge School, to discuss her groundbreaking work in plan...
EP50: The Sound of Trees
Welcome to Episode 50 of the Eatweeds podcast, where host Robin Harford takes us on an auditory journey into the world of sound art and ecoa...
EP49: So You Want To Be A Herbalist
In this episode, #49 of the Eatweeds podcast, I sit down with Helen Kearney at the Betonica herb school on a lazy Summer day in the Devon co...
EP48: The Car Free Forager - An Interview With Andy Hamilton
In this episode of the Eatweeds podcast, Robin Harford invites the seasoned forager, Andy Hamilton, for a deep and meaningful conversation a...
EP47: Foraging, Sustainability and Culinary Exploration with Matthew Pennington
In this episode of Eatweeds, host Robin Harford interviews Matthew Pennington, co-owner of The Ethicurean restaurant. Matthew discusses the...
EP46: Foraging In Italy
This week on the Eatweeds podcast , we travel to the remote, idyllic region of Abruzzo, Italy, a haven for foragers, to meet our special gue...
EP45: Hawthorn Harmony - A Tale of Foraging, Wildcrafting, and Connection
Join us for a breath of fresh air with episode 45 of 'Eatweeds,' a podcast dedicated to celebrating the joy and richness of wild food. Our h...
EP44: A Year on Wild Food
My guest for this episode of the Eatweeds podcast is the remarkable Mo' Wilde. An author and experienced foraging teacher, Mo' has done some...
EP43: Plants, Enchantment and Wild Words
In Episode 43, "Plants, Enchantment and Wild Words," Robin and Zoe delve into the enthralling world of plant lore and explore how enchantmen...