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  • Image: Suzana Orsolic

    Picking elderflower during Foraging for Mental…

    Elder is a tree found throughout the Netherlands. In the spring, the tree produces small, white elderflowers and in the summer, dark purple berries. Both elderberries and elderflowers have been used...

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  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

    Plant Properties

    Starting from Dijkspark, we are mapping plants in the city

    A big variety of plants is growing around our Biotoop, from healing to toxic, from dark green to purple. You can visit the Hortus Dijkspark at any moment. Come to learn more about the different...

  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

    Foraging for Mental Health

    with Lynn Shore

    Did you know that many plants that grow in the city can help to boost your mood and support mental health? In this workshop Lynn Shore will take you on a mindful guided session around Dijkspark and...

  • Private workshop Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

    Foraging for Mental Health

    with Lynn Shore

    Are you looking to boost your mood by connecting with your environment? Lynn Shore will take you on a mindful guided session to explore ways to engage with everyday nature in order to support your...

  • Black Horehound

    Ballota nigra

    Find more about this plant on Wikipedia .

  • Workshop: Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

    Foraging for Mental Health

    11
    Mar 2023
    - with Lynn Shore

    Are you looking to boost your mood by connecting with your environment? Lynn Shore will take you on a mindful guided session to explore ways to engage with everyday nature in order to support your...

  • New Zealand spinach

    Tetragonia tetragonioides

    Find more about this plant on Wikipedia .

  • Greater burdock

    Arctium lappa

    Find this plant on Wikipedia .

  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

    Building With Mycelium

    with Arne Hendriks

    Pigeon towers used to exist everywhere to produce extra fertiliser needed to support growing populations. When artificial fertiliser was discovered most towers became neglected, as did their...

  • Liquorice

    Glycyrrhiza glabra

    Liquorice root has been used for centuries not only for cooking and baking but also for its medicinal properties. In Chinese herbalism, liquorice root is considered an anti inflammatory herb. As a...

  • Shrinking Sustainability

    Experimenting with making bioplastic

    Designer of the Herbal Thai Sauna, Waew, is currently in the process of experimenting, she was able to make numerous different kinds of bioplastic, in an attempt to see if they would be able to...

  • Narrow-leaved ragwort

    Senecio inaequidens

    This plant, also known as South African ragwort, is native of South Africa and widely naturalised in Europe. Senecio species have been used as food and in folk medicine in the Mediterranean area in...

  • Scotch Broom

    Cytisus scoparius

  • Black Cohosh

    Actaea racemosa

    This plant has been traditionally used to relieve menstrually related headaches. It was a favorite herb of the native North Americans and Eclectic physicians for amenorrhea, the absence of...

  • Tutsan

    Hypericum androsaemum

    Tutsan Hypericum androsaemum) is a member of the Hypericum genus or St. John's Wort family and its also known as Shrubby St. John's Wort . It is found growing spontaneously in the Mediterranean area...

  • Japanese Knotweed

    Fallopia japonica

    Find more about this plant on Wikipedia .

  • Meditating with Plants

    You Are Not Alone When You Have Your Little Green Friend

    During these uncertain and difficult times with video calls replacing actual human contact, many people have turned to meditation to cope with loneliness, anxiety, and depression. Meditation and...

  • Yarrow

    Achillea millefolium

    In the Middle ages Yarrow was thought to have subtle powers for wounds and help with mitigating fevers.   Yarrow tea is a good remedy for severe colds, being most useful in the commencement of fevers.

  • Fear of the Unknown

    What are you most afraid of?

    Fear of the unknown is a common phenomenon.  Throughout history we can find a lot of evidences of how much destruction this fear can create.  However, we are not only afraid of each other. For...

  • Mediamatic Biotoop Dijkspark

    Wormwood

    Artemisia absinthium

    Find more about this plant on Wikipedia .

  • A/artist Blog

    About Autism / ADD in the Arts and Culture

    At Mediamatic we're developing a platform for neurodiverse artists and designers. We'll be focusing those who identify as/with the ASS (Autism) and ADD spectrum. How can we better value the...

  • Evening primrose

    Oenothera biennis

    Find more about this plant on Wikipedia .

  • Purple loosestrife

    Lythrum salicaria

  • Borage

    Borago officinalis

    Find more about this plant on Wikipedia .

  • Dill

    Anethum graveolens

    Find more about this plant on Wikipedia .

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