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About Kayleigh

The Historical Herbologist

Kayleigh is the founder of The Historical Herbologist and a passionate expert in herbs with a distinction in a diploma in Herbology from the Royal Botanic Garden in Edinburgh. Her deep understanding of herbs' influence on human history and evolution reflects her dedication, inspiring trust and admiration in those interested in plant history and those wishing to reconnect with the natural world.

As a dynamic presenter, Kayleigh has shared her expertise at prestigious events like the RHS Hampton Court Flower Show. She hosts engaging talks and workshops at RHS Wisley, designed to foster a genuine connection with the natural world and inspire appreciation for plants.

Kayleigh has partnered with brands, organisations, and charities like Asics, Walton Charity, Warner Music, Wildkind and EA Games to create memorable, meaningful experiences. Her collaborations include Herbal Tea Blending Workshops with the #moveyourmind movement at Asics and celebrating Earth Day with locally foraged ingredients at Warner Studios. Each project is designed to offer a nurturing, engaging experience that reflects her passion for plants and community connection.

Kayleigh, with her deep knowledge of herbs and plant history, invites you to join her upcoming workshops and events. She also welcomes enquiries from companies or private groups interested in hosting tailored sessions, which can be arranged by contacting her at info@thehistoricalherbologist.com. This approach aims to inspire you to explore the fascinating world of plants and consider collaboration opportunities.

Hands cupping freshly foraged wild raspberries with green herbal leaves in a natural setting
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