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May 2020
BOOK LAUNCH: SELF SUFFICIENT HERBALISM
We’ll be at the beautiful Kagyu Samye Dzong Buddhist Centre where I’m going to be talking about what inspired me to write this book and why I think the subject is so important. I’ll be answering questions and signing copies too. While you’re there you can sample the peaceful atmosphere of the shrine room or try Tibetan butter tea in the café.
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Understanding Traditional Chinese Medicine
A course to help anyone who has visited a Chinese practitioner to understand their treatment and therapeutic approach. It looks at the traditional philosophy behind Chinese medicine and the type of herbal remedies used. £75 payable to event organiser (Includes lunch – 10% discount on production of membership card).
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Hooksgreen Herbs Open Day
Hooksgreen Herbs are delighted to announce that Barbara Wilkinson, registered Medical Herbalist and Herb Society Trustee will be giving a talk and demonstration on Saturday 23rd May during the Open Weekend at their nursery which will be open to all visitors and include refreshments of tea, coffee and homemade cakes. No booking necessary.
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Medicinal Forest Garden Weekend
A two-day course at Holt Wood in Devon packed with information about healing trees and shrubs, from plant identification to planting a medicinal forest garden, with practical opportunities for harvesting and making herbal preparations Event Cost (payable to the organiser) - £150
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We are taking the Herb Society to participate at the Whitworth Gallery, in their Urban Nature event. Volunteers required , please contact Caroline Daniel
Find out more »June 2020
Medicinal Herbs in Historical Practice
A day course at Holt Wood in Devon where you can see a variety of medicinal plants, and hear about their use in folklore and historical recipes. Practical skills also covered including traditional preparations such as poultices and distilled waters. Event Cost (payable to the organiser) - £85
Find out more »Making herbal remedies
An opportunity to make your own herbal home remedies kit with a mixture of oils, ointments, tinctures and syrups to combat everyday household ills. A busy practical day which will give you at least four herbal products to take home. £85 (payable to organiser) - Includes lunch – 10% discount on production of membership card
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Identifying, growing and using herbs
This course will help you identify useful hedgerow herbs, decide what to cultivate at home and learn about, harvesting, drying, and storing them as well as using them in simple remedies or cookery ingredients. There will be time to explore the garden and – weather permitting – local hedgerows
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Interested in Teaching Children about Herbs?
If you are a Medical Herbalist, you can train to become a registered Junior Herbalist Leader This intensive course to become a registered Junior Herbalist Leader will be taught over 5 consecutive days in Lytham St. Annes, Lancashire. You will receive: 5 full days tuition Teaching manual containing structured classes to teach both years one and two, including worksheets and answers, class plans, equipment lists, key facts, Health and Safety Assessments. Ongoing support A qualification allowing you to advertise yourself…
Find out more »September 2020
The Sensory Herb Apprenticeship
Learn to prepare and use your own herbal remedies created directly from nature on our innovative herbal health training course. The Sensory Herb Apprenticeship course will introduce you to plants to use when you or your family are ill, and deepen your connection to the land by getting to know the herbs that grow around you. Whether you live in the countryside, or your only contact with plants is in a flowerpot, we will take you step by step into the…
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