As a result of my recent work on the Physicians of Myddfai, I have become curious about the significance of legends involving fairies and the role they occupy in the ancient culture of Wales.
Read moreI have been using the Garden’s library to get a clearer picture of the work of the apothecary and have been pleased to rediscover the story of the Physicians of Myddfai
Read moreI was delighted to discover, in my first week of volunteering at the library, a collection of papers by Gareth Evans: a writer on plants, gardens, garden history and a former volunteer at the National Botanic Garden of Wales. From the beginning, the Garden has had an interest in the use of plants in medicine […]
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