Clare Gogerty

Step into an enchanting world where the charm of The Flower Fairies meets the nourishing power of nature. The Flower Fairies Herbal 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. This 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. The book includes:50 inspiring recipes rooted in the flowers and plants depicted in Barker’s fairy illustrationsRemedies and beauty balms like marigold healing salve and dandelion honeyA celebration of seasonal foraging and slow living for the modern-day fairy enthusiastA perfect gift for lovers of folklore, botanical craft and magical cookeryA timeless hardback edition with original artwork, making it a collector’s treasureBring the Flower Fairies into your home and kitchen — and experience a little magic in every jar, bottle and bake. FLOWER FAIRIES™ Frederick Warne &Co. All rights reserved. Copyright © The Estate of Cicely Mary Barker, 2026. All rights reserved. Licensed by Frederick Warne & Co.

As winter turns to spring, a froth of white appears on the hawthorn, giving it its old name the May tree. This abundance of tiny white flowers heralds the coming of warmer months, and that let?s the world know that spring has finally sprung! As the year progresses, this tenacious tree gives shelter to birds and insects, and small creatures seeking shelter in its thorny tangled branches. As the seasons turn, the vibrant red berries that decorate the tree come fall are a source of nourishment for the wildlife that has made the hawthorn its home.Steeped in myth, the hawthorn is a magical tree, hidden in plain sight all around us. Legend has it that it is bad luck to cut down a hawthorn tree, and their robust branches, plentiful fruits, and solid wood have made them a favourite of foragers, and famers!In The Little Wild Library: Hawthorn, discover how to make the most of this ancient and useful tree, with beginner- friendly recipes and makes to try throughout the year. Once you?ve found your favourite hawthorn, come back as the seasons change and find new things to do with your foraged treasure ? from edible treats to useful tinctures.Learn how to identify the hawthorn amidst its hedgerow friends from the comprehensive botanical information included, and take this pocket-sized book out on foraging adventures to help spot the hawthorn blossom bursting forth in the spring sunshine, or shiny brightly and lifting spirits on a dull fall afternoon. Through the book, learn about the history of the hawthorn, including how some famous hawthorn trees have changed the best laid plans of modern life, and discover some of the myths, legends, and folklore attached to this beautiful plant.The perfect beginner''s guide to foraging, in a handy pocket-sized format, The Little Wild Library: Hawthorn will reveal the secrets of the hedgerow and inspire those new to foraging to experiment and explore the beautiful plants around them.

Our shadow side is an essential part of our selves; understanding and working with it brings great strength, creativity and wholeness to life. With this deck you can ramble through the dark forest of your mind to find shining stars and moons in the shadow places. Pick a card and discover moon goddesses, bird souls, wolves, rebels, water spirits, archetypes, wild elements and magical creatures, all intertwined in 40 gorgeous watercolour artworks. Each artwork is full of many hidden meanings and associations, which help you explore your shadow self, psychologically and magically. The cards are divided into four suits, or worlds:the invisible world, which contains memories, the inner child, the subconscious, the chakras, the breath, magic and spirit guidesThe dream world, full of dream symbolism, Jungian shadow archetypes, common dreams of the shadow selfThe natural world, resplendent with forest, ocean, the moon, stars, animals and birds, caves, rivers and lakes. The imagined world, the realm of folklore, fairy tales, myths, legends and wise womenThe guidebook will go into more detail, with a description of each card's main themes and messages, an affirmation, and an activity such as lucid dreaming, breath work, moon rituals, tree wisdom, art therapy, mandalas and so much more.

The elemental pull of water is irresistible, whether it’s to bathe, swim, shower, splash about, sail or simply paddle. We are drawn to it not just for pleasure but for its healing and wellbeing benefits. Destinations, from holy wells to mysterious lakes and enchanted rivers, also have spiritual meaning and are shrouded in myths and folklore. In The Water Remedy, Clare Gogerty offers a guide to some of the best places in the UK to enjoy being with water, inspiring us to see beyond its day-to-day domestic use so that we can benefit from its spiritual and restorative powers. Discover the difference that our rivers and seas, lakes and springs, wells and waterways can all make to our wellbeing

In The Little Wild Library: Clover, discover what makes this industrious and nutritious plant so special, with a host of recipes and makes to try throughout the year.? Learn how to make the most of what this magnificent plant has to offer, all while gaining a better understanding of the ecosystem of which clover forms such a vital part.? All the recipes and makes are beginner friendly, making it easier and more fulfilling to engage with the natural world and form a connection to the plants and flowers that decorate our lives.? Learn how to identify the clover from the comprehensive botanical information included, and take this pocket-sized book out on foraging adventures to help spot the plant in its natural habitat.Through the book, explore how clover got its name, and discover some of the myths, legends, and folklore attached to this fantastic plant.The perfect beginner''s guide to foraging, in a handy pocket-sized format, The Little Wild Library: Clover will reveal the secrets of this magical weed and inspire those new to foraging to experiment and explore the beautiful plants around them.

In The Little Wild Library: Dandelion, discover what makes this little burst of sunshine and fluff so special, with a host of recipes and makes to try throughout the year. All the recipes and makes are beginner friendly, making it easier and more fulfilling to engage with the natural world and form a connection to the plants and flowers that decorate our lives.Take this pocket-sized book out on foraging adventures to help spot the plant in its natural habitat waving its fluffy dandelion "clock" merrily on a spring breeze, or brightening a dull afternoon with its burst of vibrant color, and learn:? How to identify the dandelion from the comprehensive botanical information included? How to safely collect and use the dandelion plants and flowers? How to make a whole host of delicious, useful or just plain fun projects using the Dandelion.Through the book, explore how the dandelion got its name, and discover some of the myths, legends, and folklore attached to this fantastic plant.The perfect beginner''s guide to foraging, in a handy pocket-sized format, The Little Wild Library: Dandelion will reveal the secrets of this magical weed and inspire those new to foraging to experiment and explore the beautiful plants around them.

In The Little Wild Library: Nettle, discover how to make the most of this tenacious plant, with recipes and makes to try throughout the year. Bursting to life in spring and popping up everywhere, the nettle is one of the most common plants, though sometimes cruelly called weeds!Once you?ve found your favourite patch of nettles, come back as the seasons change and find new things to do with your foraged treasure...? Learn how to identifyand how to safely forage for nettles.? Discover easy recipes that make use of fresh and sweet nettle tips that appear in spring.? All the recipes and makes are beginner friendly! Learn how to identify the nettle amidst its hedgerow friends from the comprehensive botanical information included, and take this pocket-sized book out on foraging adventures to help spot the urtica dioica waving merrily on a spring breeze, or brightening a dull fall afternoon. Through the book, learn all about the nettle including how it got its name, and discover some of the myths, legends, and folklore attached to this fantastic plant.The perfect beginner''s guide to foraging, in a handy pocket-sized format, The Little Wild Library: Nettle will reveal the secrets of this magical weed and inspire those new to foraging to experiment and explore the beautiful plants around them.