Whether you’re seeking solace, sanctuary or a salve, The Poetry Dispensary is here to respond to maladies of the physical and metaphysical variety. Step in for a one-on-one consultation and leave with a personalised remedy – a herbal tisane and poem.

Created by local artists – degree-qualified herbalist, gardener, forager and author of internationally acclaimed book The Medicinal Garden, Caroline Parker (aka The Cottage Herbalist), and poet, broadcaster, author and winner of the 2024 Anne Elder Award for Raw Salt Izzy Roberts-Orr – The Poetry Dispensary is here to soothe what ails you.

Inspired by the Poetry Pharmacy (UK) and Poetic Apothecary (USA).