Events, Projects and Workshops
The Roots Talks at InSpire
On August 14th, as part of our programme of events The Roots held a series of talks at the InSpire community space in Walworth. These talks spanned the history of the local area, the history of G. Baldwin & Co and herbs and home remedies. We also had a poetry reading, quizzes, hand massages, sarsaparilla...
A Walk in Burgess Park
In August, for the second workshop with Art in the Park we went on a Wild Herb Walk around Burgess Park. Burgess Park in Walworth is a beautiful space filled with wild herbs and plants which can be used for both cooking and healing. As we wandered through the park we learnt about some of...
Bath Bombs & The Medical Herbalist!
Back in July, the Medical Herbalist and the Cuming Museum Youth Panel came to Art in the Park to share some herbal remedies and recipes with young people from Southwark. It was a great chance to get ‘hands on’ with some of the ingredients and techniques used in herbal beauty remedies, soothing creams and bath...
Herb Gardening at Art in the Park
The first of The Root’s events was held on a (rather wet!) day in July, with an introduction to herb gardening and wild herbs in the lush gardens at Art in the Park in Burgess Park.
Community Events, Projects and Workshops
The Roots ran a series of events and workshops from July 2012 – September 2013. Have a look at some of the great past events. Past Events July 16th 2012 – Herb Gardening at Art in the Park July 21st 2012 – Medical Herbalist and Cuming Youth Panel August 13th 2012 – Herb Walk August...
