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EP50: The Sound of Trees
Welcome to Episode 50 of the Eatweeds podcast, where host Robin Harford takes us on an auditory journey into the world of sound art and ecoacoustics with guest Jez ril...
EP49: So You Want To Be A Herbalist
In this episode, #49 of the Eatweeds podcast, I sit down with Helen Kearney at the Betonica herb school on a lazy Summer day in the Devon countryside.We dive into the ...
EP48: The Car Free Forager - An Interview With Andy Hamilton
In this episode of the Eatweeds podcast, Robin Harford invites the seasoned forager, Andy Hamilton, for a deep and meaningful conversation about the evolving world of ...
EP47: Foraging, Sustainability and Culinary Exploration with Matthew Pennington
In this episode of Eatweeds, host Robin Harford interviews Matthew Pennington, co-owner of The Ethicurean restaurant. Matthew discusses the restaurant's philosophy of ...
EP46: Foraging In Italy
This week on the Eatweeds podcast, we travel to the remote, idyllic region of Abruzzo, Italy, a haven for foragers, to meet our special guest, Marta Udalowa. Originall...
EP45: Hawthorn Harmony - A Tale of Foraging, Wildcrafting, and Connection
Join us for a breath of fresh air with episode 45 of 'Eatweeds,' a podcast dedicated to celebrating the joy and richness of wild food. Our host, Robin Harford, transpo...
EP44: A Year on Wild Food
My guest for this episode of the Eatweeds podcast is the remarkable Mo' Wilde. An author and experienced foraging teacher, Mo' has done something few could even contem...
EP43: Plants, Enchantment and Wild Words
Embark on a captivating journey in this episode of the Eatweeds Podcast as host Robin Harford welcomes Zoe Gilbert, a talented fiction author and folklore expert. Imme...
EP42: Medicinal Forest Gardens
In this episode, I talk with Anne Stobart, who set up the Medicinal Forest Garden Trust, about why we need to grow medicinal and food trees instead of just ornamental ...
EP41: It’s Not Just For You Human
A short audio essay on sustainable harvesting and ethical wildcrafting. Spoken by Robin Harford from Eatweeds.
EP40: Plants & Colour with Flora Arbuthnott
In this episode I talk with natural plant dye artist, Flora Arbuthnott. We discuss her fascination with using wild plants to create beautiful art and how the practice ...
EP39: What's That Plant
Mark Duffell is one of Britain's foremost botanists and ecologists. We discuss... The best way for beginners to learn plant identification. Why the ecology of a plant...
EP38: Let's Talk Trespass
Nick Hayes author of the 'Book of Trespass' discusses the reason why Right to Roam is so important to the nation's mental health and wellbeing. Why access to the coun...
EP37: Sound Walks
Emma Welton, a musician who lives locally to me discusses listening as a nature connection practice. How active listening can develop a deep empathic relationship with...
EP36: Nettle Eater
Tom Hirons is a nature based poet and storyteller. In this interview we discuss his work and how as creative humans we can all express our inherent wildness through cr...
EP35 Plant Talk: Silver Wattle, Darwin's Barberry and Catkins
A quick plant talk on silver wattle, Darwin's barberry and catkins which I found a few hundred metres from my house.
EP34: Prison Plants
Nicole Rose runs Solidarity Apothecary which materially supports revolutionary struggles and communities with plant medicines to strengthen collective autonomy, self-d...
EP33: Foraging, Rewilding and Nature Connection
Lucy O'Hagan takes us on a journey exploring ancestral ways and rewilding, foraging and nature connection. Why do it and how relevant is it in a hyper connected digita...
EP32: The Fantastical Delights of Fly Agaric As Food and Medicine
Fergus Drennan and Courtney Tyler discuss their pioneering work exploring the cutting-edge of food and medicine using the fly agaric mushroom (Amanita muscaria). Show ...
EP31: The Importance of Ethnobotany - An Interview with Mark Nesbitt
Ethnobotany is the study of the interrelationship between people and plants, historically and cross-culturally, particularly the role of plants in human culture and pr...
EP30: Edible City - Urban Foraging During Lockdown
John Rensten (author of Edible City) discusses how to keep foraging in a city during the coronavirus lockdown. How to stay safe, keep your distance and why foraging is...
EP29: Calm Ease
A discussion on foraging, stillness and mindfulness as a way to work with difficult feelings during the coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic.
EP28: Introducing Plant Talk
Introducing Plant Talk, a new supplement to the regular Eatweeds podcast show that encourages and prompts you to deepen your relationship with plants.
EP27: Be Your Own Authority - A Forager's Perspective
Chris Holland (Talks With Tellers) interviews wild food author and forager Robin Harford. They discuss the importance of restoring vital connection to the ecosystem. T...
EP26: Herbalism With Attitude
It’s round two with the Seed Sistas. Britain’s most irreverent herbalists. For the past few years, they have been making waves in the plant community. Overthrowing the...
EP25: Edible Acorns - The Forgotten Food
Acorns are a massive, under-utilised and forgotten food source. Join Robin Harford (your host) and Marcie Mayer (Europe's foremost acorn food producer), as they explor...
EP24: Nutritional Cultural Identity
Masanobu Fukuoka's one-straw revolution inspired Krishna McKenzie to start his own organic farm in Auroville, Tamil Nadu, India. In this interview he talks about the i...
EP23: Wild Tea Ceremonies & Celebrations
How to create your own local wild tea ceremonies and celebrations for community building and wild wellbeing.
EP22: Foraging The Future, Sustainability & Vital Connection
An interview with Miles Irving, author of the Forager Handbook and creator of The Wildbox, on why we must include humans in our conservation models in order to look af...
EP21: From 19th Century Famine Potherb to 21st Century Hipster Food
Lukasz Luczaj presents Kew’s 19th Annual Distinguished Ethnobotanist Lecture.
