{"product_id":"the-flower-fairies-herbal","title":"The Flower Fairies Herbal: Recipes and Remedies from the Hedgerow, Field and Forest","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStep into an enchanting world where the charm of The Flower Fairies meets the nourishing power of nature.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Flower Fairies Herbal\u003c\/i\u003e takes readers on a journey through meadows, woodlands and waysides to discover the plants and flowers brought to life by Cicely Mary Barker's timeless illustrations. Within its pages are fifty recipes, ranging from delightful sweet treats and seasonal syrups to soothing balms and herbal tinctures -- all inspired by or incorporating the plants associated with the Flower Fairies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis beautifully illustrated book brings the spirit of a country cottage into the kitchen. Whether you're making lavender shortbread, red clover lip balm, or a rosehip cordial inspired by the Rosehip Fairy, you'll find recipes that celebrate the beauty and bounty of the natural world. Each creation is accompanied by the original flower fairies illustrations, blending nostalgia with practical, nature-based knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e50 inspiring recipes rooted in the flowers and plants depicted in Barker's fairy illustrations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemedies and beauty balms like marigold healing salve and dandelion honey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA celebration of seasonal foraging and slow living for the modern-day fairy enthusiast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA perfect gift for lovers of folklore, botanical craft and magical cookery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA timeless hardback edition with original artwork, making it a collector's treasure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBring the Flower Fairies into your home and kitchen -- and experience a little magic in every jar, bottle and bake.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClare Gogerty \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003elives on a smallholding in Herefordshire, surrounded by the plants and landscapes that inspire her writing. A former magazine editor turned author and journalist, she writes about nature, travel, homes and gardens. Her love of foraging, herbal remedies and seasonal living infuses her work. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eThe Magic of Seeds\u003c\/i\u003e (David and Charles, 2023), \u003ci\u003eThe Little Wild Library\u003c\/i\u003e series (2025), and \u003ci\u003eSimple Pleasures\u003c\/i\u003e for The National Trust. Clare's work blends practical knowledge with lyrical storytelling, offering readers an authentic connection to nature's gifts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Verbena","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67772676800822,"sku":"9781446317358","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/2301\/7526\/files\/91nSG9HdNZL._SL1500.jpg?v=1792441876","url":"https:\/\/www.summerbeambooks.com\/products\/the-flower-fairies-herbal","provider":"Summer Beam Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}