Foraging, herbalism and folk medicine in Croatia with Gabrijela Vrbetić

🍀 WYLDE is a collection of episodes in English, where I - Lieve Galle, a Belgian herbalist and wild plant forager since 2002 - talk with fellow herbalists and foragers in Europe. 

Gabrijela Vrbetić is the passionate founder of "It Is Gaby's Garden" where she hosts wild plant workshops and sells products made with freshly foraged herbs. She's also a proud member of the Croation Botanical Society.
Growing up in a farming family, with an uncle who was a sailor, she developed a deep love for nature and traditional herbal medicine for a young age.

Join is in this wonderful conversation.

About her unique approach to foraging.
About witchcraft and herbal medicine in the Balkan region.
About the legal framework for foraging and practicing herbal medicine in Croatia.
About foraging in real life compared to what you see on social media. 
About the grey area in toxicity of plants and toxic plant stories. 
 
And lots more.

You can find out more about Gaby and her work on the website:
https://itisgabysgarden.com/
Or follow Gaby on Instagram @itisgabysgarden

Music by Eva LaRuna

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