The Flower Fairies Herbal: Recipes and remedies from the hedgerow, field and forest

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. Read more