LEARN HOW TO GROW, CULTIVATE, HARVEST, AND PROCESS MEDICINAL HERBS. STOCK YOUR HOME APOTHECARY WITH A MYRIAD OF HERBAL REMEDIES
- Propagation Techniques including growing from seed, stem propagation, root division, transplanting
- Requirements for plants (sun, water, spacing, maintenance)
- Weeding techniques (sheet mulching, tools for cultivation, occultation, solarization, cover crops)
- Harvesting and drying techniques and methods
- Basic herbal preparations (tinctures, glycerin extracts, tea blends, oxymels, syrups, infused honey, pastilles, salves)
- Must be willing to work at the farm for 1 hour during each session (hands-on learning through a variety of tasks including planting, weeding, watering, mulching, and harvesting) Must be willing to work in various weather conditions
- Come with a positive attitude and willing to be a part of an intimate and inclusive herbal community
- Must have transportation
-Bring required supplies each session (jars, supplies for tinctures, oxymels, and oil infusions (vodka, vinegar, olive oil)
6-month program February through July
TENTATIVE DATES:
Start in January, February, or March and go for 6 months
PROGRAM DATES
January 19th, 12-5 pm
February 9th, 12-5 pm
March 9th, 12-5 pm
April 6th, 12-5 pm
June 29th, 9:30 am-2:30 pm
July 20th, 9:30 am-2:30 pm
(Summer dates will be posted ASAP)
It gets very hot in the summer at the farm so we will meet in the mornings in summer.
It gets very hot in the summer at the farm so we will meet in the mornings in summer
NOW ACCEPTING APPLICANTS FOR 2024
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