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Herbs: Pure and Simple

Farmer Jekka McVicar heads out to discover more about plants and herbal remedies

Radio 4 Extra,5 episodes

Episodes

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Series 1
Hedgerow Harvest
Herb farmer Jekka McVicar explores the forgotten and magical world of herbs.
13 Jun 1999,15 mins
Series 1
Herbs for Pleasure
Can herbs make us feel great and look beautiful?
20 Jun 1999,15 mins
Series 1
The Mint Family
An exploration of the mint family.
30 Jul 2000,15 mins
Series 1
The Daisy Family
Herb farmer Jekka McVicar explores the world of the daisy family.
06 Aug 2000,15 mins
Series 1
The Carrot Family
Herb farmer Jekka McVicar explores the world of the carrot family.
13 Aug 2000,15 mins