The Secret World of Herbs in Provence

The Secret World of Herbs in Provence

2016 | 44 minutes |

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Rated 7+

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Director: Ilka Franzmann

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Provence's renowned lavender and herbs flourish between the Alps and the Mediterranean, shaping culture, cuisine, and a global industry. Monastic healers and perfume creators rely on these plants, but modern challenges, like the leafhopper insect and shifting climates, threaten farmers' livelihoods. Wild lavender offers hope as tradition meets innovation amidst Provence's breathtaking landscape.

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