Herbal Wisdom
Host: Martina Murray
Categories: Health & Wellbeing
Languages: English
Access Radio Taranaki
Produced By: Access Radio Taranaki
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Join Martina from Blue Petal Botanicals for a stroll around the garden. In this fortnightly show, learn from Martina as she shares garden tips, how herbs can be used, the brilliance of bees, and bushels of her 'Herbal Wisdom'
All Episodes
Herbal Wisdom 01-04-2025 Autumn Immunity & Resilience: Strengthening Body & Hive for the Season Ahead
Published: 31/3/2025 12:03 p.m.
As Autumn sets in, our bodies and beehives prepare for the seasonal shift. In this Herbal Wisdom episode, we explore practical ways to support immunity and digestion while taking inspiration from nature's rhythms. Through three engaging segments, we'll uncover herbs, foods, and beekeeping insights to help transtion smoothly into the cooler months.
Herbal Wisdom 19-03-2025 Wisdom in the Garden, the Gut, and the Hive
Published: 18/3/2025 2:01 p.m.
As summer transitions into Autumn, it's the perfect time to reflect on seasonal rhythms in the garden, our wellbeing, and the hive. In this episode, we explore the art of pruning, taking cuttings, and planting for future abundance. We dive into the world of probiotics, discussing how herbs like elecampane, burdock, and yacon support gut health - and how these principles connect to Blue Petal's offerings and workshops. Finally, we round off with fascinating insights into the world of bees, sharing some lesser-known facts about these incredible pollinators.
Herbal Wisdom 05-03-2025 Gather Preserve And Protect
Published: 05/3/2025 1:00 p.m.
Best practices for harvesting & Monty's surprise. Supporting our well-being in changing seasons. Post-harvest beekeeping - supporting the hive into Autumn.
Herbal Wisdom 18-02-2025 Summer Herbs, Drinks and Beekeeping
Published: 20/2/2025 12:00 p.m.
Summer herb care and harvesting. Creating Summer herbal drinks. Post-harvest Hive Health and Varroa Management.
