How to Identify Plants: A Beginners Guide Part 1
Lise Laurie Lise Laurie

How to Identify Plants: A Beginners Guide Part 1

Quiet observation and gathering of clues is one of the greatest tools we have when we forage for plants.

Becoming familiar enough with a plant as to identify it in the wild is such a useful new skill to unlock in life. It opens doors for you to find, recognise and utilise useful plants for food, medicine or crafts wherever in the world you may be…

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Travel Guide: Pitlochry
Lise Laurie Lise Laurie

Travel Guide: Pitlochry

The Useful Plant Company offers walks and workshops in and around Pitlochry, Dunkeld, Aberfeldy, Blair Atholl and Perth.

So it makes sense to highlight each of the Highland towns we feature our plant walks and workshops in. For our first travel guide, we are pleased to shine a spotlight on the beautiful Highland town filled with Victorian charm, Pitlochry….

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