Since coming home, I have been very busy with my wild flower series and have nearly finished.  Comfrey or "Knitbone" as it was called is traditionally medicinal although a little dubious. Apparently it makes fantastic fertiliser. You can put the leaves in your compost heap or dig them directly into the soil as it has loads of potassium. I thought the way the buds spiralled out into blooms was an exquisite detail and couldn't resist including it. I have decided to make a series of cards from … [Read more...]