Hedgerow Herbs (UK): Discovering Britain's Wild Apothecary

The hedgerow as a wild apothecary The British hedgerow is one of the richest and most accessible botanical libraries in the temperate world. A single mature field boundary can hold hawthorn, blackthorn, elder, hazel, dog rose, bramble, nettle, cleavers, plantain and a dozen other useful species within the span of a few paces.