Registration is now open for the Foundations of Herbalism 2021 Online Program and Spring Plant Walks
We’re offering our Foundations of Herbalism Program online again in 2021 and hope you’ll join us. Our new format features evening classes weekly from February until December. And we’ve got several options for payments.
And we’ve got some spring Plant Walks scheduled with herbalist and foraging expert, Cara-Lee Langston. If we can, we plan to offer more field studies and hands-on harvesting/medicine making classes next summer. Fingers crossed!
Registration for our Intermediate Level Herb Program starts soon! Check back for details or get on our email list to be notified when details are posted.
And don’t forget, we have webinar recordings available for beginners and experienced herbalists alike that you can access right now, scroll down for details.
We hope you will stay home, practice social distancing, limit your contact with others, and, of course, rely on your herbal allies to support your immune system and reduce the negative effects of stress. For tips about how to use herbs to support your health and well being, check out these COVID19 resources for herbalists.
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Webinar Recordings You Can Download Right Now!
- Herbal Basics for Everyone – Looking for beginners level herb classes? Check out our Herbal Basics for Everyone webinar series. Topics covered include how herbs work, herbal preparations you can buy (or make) and how to use them safely, and detailed information about some herbs everyone should know about. This is the perfect class for herbal beginners! Only $25 for 8 hours of webinar recordings and lots of handouts.
- Healing with the Five Element: An Introduction to the Basic Concepts of Traditional Chinese Medicine for Herbalists – This webinar series explores the distinctive ways that elemental energies contribute to health and illness in the body, mind, and spirit. It provides specific guidance for working with the Five Elements. This webinar includes 10 two-hour webinars and extensive handouts for only $40.
- From Symptom to Formula – One of our most popular webinars! Learn a step-by-step method for assessing symptoms, determining the herbal actions needed, and generating a list of possible herbs that will form the basis for effective formulas. The material provided in this webinar series assumes that you have a basic foundation in herbalism. This webinar includes 3 two-hour webinars and extensive handouts for only $40.
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