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    How to care for camomile (and let it love you back)

    Jan 12, 2022 4 minutes

    JACKIE FRENCH

    is an author, gardener and honorary wombat. She was the Australian Children’s Laureate from 2014 to 2105 and awarded Senior Australian of the Year in 2015. Jackie is also a patron, ambassador and director of projects for kids, animals and the land. Get in touch via Facebook @authorjackiefrench, Twitter and Instagram @jackie_ french_.

    Camomile soothes without being depressing or mentally confusing. It has antibacterial, anti-inflammatory and anti-allergenic effects, and the oil is also a mild local anaesthetic.

    After four or so years of drought, a bushfire summer and two years of beginning to restore the garden, I’m finally

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