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Ten Essential Medicinal Herbs for a Healthy Life
May 30, 2015 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm
When: Saturday May 30
Rain date May 31
9:30AM-12:30PM
Teacher: Bonnie Bloom, master herbalist, grower & founder of Blue Crow Botanicals
Workshop Details:
Using Bug Hill Farm’s commercial kitchen & equipment, exploring the farm’s fields, woods and greenhouses as living classrooms, Bonnie will lead us in a hands on experiential workshop making delicious, therapeutic syrup from Bug Hill Farm’s organic elderberries, a vitalizing root decoction tea, and a nutritional, soothing infusion, all while learning how to build adrenal and immune health. Participants will take home their own bottled infusions!
Participants will:
- Learn how to identify, grow, and take cuttings of native and cultivated elderberries
- Learn how to make elderberry syrup
- Learn how to use Dandelion, Astragalus, Eleuthero, Elder, Nettle, Hawthorne, Burdock, Turmeric, Ashwaganda, Chamomile, and the medicinal mushrooms
- Learn how to make vitalizing root decoction teas and soothing infusions from these plants
Cost: $45 p.p.
Food: $15 for hearty lunch buffet & discussion, or feel free to bring your own!
Plants will be on sale at the farm.
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