Herbs are our past, present and future.
We find them throughout heritage and culture, history, arts and science. They are embedded within cooking, nutrition, gardening, environment, artisan crafts, art and so many aspects of our wellbeing.
The Herb Society has grown from its foundation in Herbal Medicine to have links worldwide, touching all these elements of herbal living. We continue to inspire and educate, building community around herbs to ensure their contribution is neither forgotten nor ignored.
Our membership creates a community for all who appreciate herbs and respect their virtues.

Become a Member
If you’re passionate about herbs—or simply curious to learn more—we’d love to have you join us! Our community brings together people who share an interest in every facet of herbs: from medicinal and culinary uses to horticulture and history. Whether you’re just starting out or have years of professional experience, you’ll find a welcoming place here.
Come grow with us and become part of a vibrant community of herb enthusiasts, and gain access to exclusive member benefits and opportunities.
- Receive Herbs, the Society’s acclaimed magazine, as well as our regular e-newsletters
- Access to our exclusive online Members’ Area including archive materials, past issues of Herbs and newsletters, member discounts and special offers
- Take part in our members’ only Book Club and Student Group
Upcoming Events
Latest News & Articles
Aphrodisiac Herbs
History has many tales of herbs being deployed to stimulate connection between lovers. While the warmth of sharing a pot of carefully brewed herbal tea is charming enough, it’s fascinating…
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A day in a life of A Herbal Pharmacist
Words by Eva Zadah, Herbal Pharmacist —– My name is Eva Zadah and I am one of the herbal pharmacists working for Health Matters, a very popular herbal pharmacy that…
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Herbs in a Productive Garden
Many of you may know Stephanie Hafferty as a guru of self-sufficiency. Her garden in mid-Wales is a productive haven. As an Ambassador of the Herb Society, Steph promotes the…
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