
{"id":8539,"date":"2024-05-06T11:33:09","date_gmt":"2024-05-06T10:33:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.whitleywi.org.uk\/?p=8539"},"modified":"2024-05-06T11:33:11","modified_gmt":"2024-05-06T10:33:11","slug":"main-meeting-may-2024-growing-herbs-for-health-and-wellbeing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.whitleywi.org.uk\/index.php\/2024\/05\/06\/main-meeting-may-2024-growing-herbs-for-health-and-wellbeing\/","title":{"rendered":"Main Meeting May 2024 &#8211; Growing Herbs for Health and Wellbeing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:39% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/www.whitleywi.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/speaker-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8538 size-full\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.whitleywi.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/speaker-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.whitleywi.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/speaker-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.whitleywi.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/speaker-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.whitleywi.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/speaker-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.whitleywi.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/speaker-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.whitleywi.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/speaker.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>Our speaker was William Woods talking about &#8216;Growing Herbs for Health and Wellbeing&#8217;. He runs Blackbrook Herb Gardens near Stockport and his love of herbs was evident from the start. He told us about how herbs have been and still are very useful for medicinal purposes (and which can be dangerous too). He also explained the culinary uses for them.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 44%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p>He had brought along a wide range of herbs, many of them unusual but all looking very healthy and strong. He picked them up in turn and told us the name, some cultivation advice and what they can be used for. A fascinating talk, much enjoyed by everyone.  The competition was &#8216;A Posy of Herbs&#8217;<\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/www.whitleywi.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/competition-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8537 size-full\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.whitleywi.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/competition-1024x768.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/www.whitleywi.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/competition-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.whitleywi.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/competition-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.whitleywi.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/competition-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, http:\/\/www.whitleywi.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/competition-150x113.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.whitleywi.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/competition.jpg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our speaker was William Woods talking about &#8216;Growing Herbs for Health and Wellbeing&#8217;. He runs Blackbrook Herb Gardens near Stockport and his love of herbs was evident from the start. He told us about how herbs have been and still are very useful for medicinal purposes (and which can be dangerous too). He also explained the culinary uses for them. He had brought along a wide range of herbs, many of them unusual but all looking very healthy and strong. He picked them up in turn and told us the name, some cultivation advice and what they can be used\u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.whitleywi.org.uk\/index.php\/2024\/05\/06\/main-meeting-may-2024-growing-herbs-for-health-and-wellbeing\/\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8539","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.whitleywi.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8539","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.whitleywi.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.whitleywi.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.whitleywi.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.whitleywi.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8539"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.whitleywi.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8539\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8540,"href":"http:\/\/www.whitleywi.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8539\/revisions\/8540"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.whitleywi.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8539"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.whitleywi.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8539"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.whitleywi.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8539"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}