Find out how to cure ailments the natural way at Pitmedden’s herb garden

The healing power of plants is set to be revealed at a special event to mark Herbal Medicine Awareness Week at Pitmedden Garden, Ellon on Saturday 17 May at 11am.

The healing power of plants is set to be revealed at a special event to mark Herbal Medicine Awareness Week at Pitmedden Garden, Ellon on Saturday 17 May at 11am.

Visitors can find out more about herbal medicine and take a guided tour of Pitmedden’s fascinating herb garden for free.

Leading herbalists Erica Hollis and Alison Turton will be on hand to advise visitors on the best herbs to deal with ailments and give a fascinating insight into the world of herbal medicine.

Property Manager Susan Burgess said:

“An increasing interest in herbal medicine has meant that more people want to find out about different herbs and their uses. We are lucky to have an excellent herb garden at Pitmedden and it’s great to give visitors the chance to learn that there’s more to our plants than just being pretty to look at.”

Usual admission charges will apply for entry to the garden. Bookings can be made by calling 0844 493 2177.