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April 26~ Our friend Violet & Herbal Oils
Participants will gain familiarity with a diversity of wild spring greens, exploring the of ways they can be infused into food, tea, massage oils and healing balms. We will explore violet and all the ways it lends itself to herbal food and medicine. Together we will prepare a violet massage oil for your own sweet self care.
May 24~ Nourishing Nettle & Herbal Oxymels
Let’s get to know Nettle and all the creative and nourishing possibilities this powerful plant packs. We will meet and incorporate nettle and other seasonal allies into teas and vinegars, exploring creative ways to receive mineral rich and tasty herbal infusions. We’ll make a nourishing herbal oxymel together with local honey.
July 26 ~ Calendula & Body Butter
Brighten up your day with this beam of light and explore the deep cellular healing it brings. We will bring in a little rose too, to open our hearts and explore collective healing, inside and out.
You will get to make an herbal infused body butter and explore these two abundant gifts and how they lend themselves to heal us inside and out.
August 23~ The Elders & Herbal Syrup
As the flowers begin to berry, we’ll touch on so much wisdom in simple and yummy ways to strengthen and protect our immune systems as the summer begin to wane and the flowers are turning to fruit. You’ll take home a bottle of elderberry & rosehip syrup made with local honey for immune support and try our some other herbal syrup recipes in class.
October 25 ~ Roots & Broth Blends
Meet the autumn root harvest and the many ways it can be incorporated into healing and immune supportiing remedies through infusions into tinctures, cough syrups, teas and food. We will learn how to make a cough syrup and prepare an herbal broth bags for you to take home.
November 22~ Aromatic Herbal Incense
Together we’ll explore all the sweet and spicy scented plant that can be harvested locally. Scent is a beautiful place to linger and explore, a simple way to transform a space, a mood… a call to presence. As we settle inside for the winter months make herbal burn bundles and incense cones. You’ll take home a few incense cones and an herbal burn bundle.
