Join Healing with Plants; The Chelsea Physic Garden Herbal writer Holly Farrell for a talk about how plants can be used to improve human health. She will discuss the process she went through in writing the book and discuss how we can use herbs for health at home.

To attend this event you will need to purchase an entry ticket for the Garden and will need to book a free place on one of the talks. You can book your freeplace using the link on this page and then either purchase a ticket in advance using the link below or by buying one on the day.

Book your Garden ticket in advance.

This event is a part of the Chelsea History Festival. 

About Holly Farrell:

Holly Farrell studied at the University of York (History BA Hons, 2:1) then trained at RHS Garden Wisley, where she gained the Wisley Diploma and RHS Certificates in Horticulture. Her books include Healing with Plants: The Chelsea Physic Garden Herbal; RHS Get Growing; Do Bees Need Weeds? (co-author); Growing Herbs (Kew Gardener’s Guides); Grow Your Own Cake and RHS Happy Houseplants. RHS Gardening for Mindfulness (reissued 2020) and The Jam Maker’s Garden were both finalists at the 2017 Garden Media Guild Awards, and RHS Plants from Pips (reissued in 2021) won the Prix PJ Redouté in 2016. Forthcoming for 2021 is The Herb Almanac.

Holly is a judge on the Vegetable Forum at RHS Bridgewater and also regularly contributes to magazines such as The Garden, The English Garden, The Simple Things and Breathe. Instagram: @_holly_farrell_