plant Weed, ointment, snack? Image 18 November 2020 gs One of a series of drawing by K Owen in the 1980s: the common mallow goes unnoticed or pulled out as a garden weed, but, like other mallows, its mucilage was once prized as a poultice or ointment.
remembrance Remembrance Image 8 November 2020 gs ‘And those who walk this blessed land ….. their souls shall never cease’ (From War Horse, Tams) Poppies over the years in the Living Field garden …..
dye plant Dye plants, Dyestuffs and natural fibres Image 5 November 2020 gs Selection of dye plants, dyestuffs and dyed fibres – the Living Field’s 5000-years of natural Dyes
bee Bee-plants – Compositae Image 1 November 2020 gs Memories of summer – some of the Garden’s best bee-plants among the Compositae (Living Field collection, first published 2019)