Personal Herbal Journeys With Rasheeqa Ahmed From Hedge Herbs

Online Event (Zoom)

Each year we invite 2 to 3 speakers to tell us about their journey into herbal medicine and we are very excited to announce the speaker for our next Herbal journeys talk is Rasheeqa Ahmad from Hedge Herbs. We do hope you can join us! Rasheeqa (Hedge Herbs) is a medical herbalist in her community in Walthamstow in North …
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Spice of Life

Castle Orchard, Putley. Ledbury HR8 2RH Castle Orchard, Putley, Ledbury, United Kingdom

With Rowan McOnegal, qualified medical herbalist for over 30 years. Explore the medicinal use of spices. A practical day workshop making cordials, infused oils and other warming remedies with cardamom, frankincense, fennel, ginger, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves and many other spices. Date:  December 2nd £125 per person Please book directly with Rowan through the Hedgerow Medicine …
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Sourdough For Life

92 St Thomas Street Wells, Somerset, United Kingdom

Festive sourdough and Christmas cake - not just for Christmas! Do you fancy learning or refining a life skill really worth having? Come and learn the joyful and rewarding art of making sourdough and sourdough Christmas cake this festive season. Join Holly Davis and Jo Webster for a day immersed in the deliciousness of sourdough; its mysteries …
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Exploring Lyme Disease

Greencuisine Trust Lewes

Join Julia Behrens, a medical herbalist with over 25 years of experience supporting people with Lyme disease and eco-nutritionist Daphne Lambert for a workshop offering support for those with Lyme disease and a deeper understanding of the complexities of the disease. During the day Julia will share with you her in depth understanding of the disease, offer examples of …
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Art of natural perfumery

Castle Orchard, Putley. Ledbury HR8 2RH Castle Orchard, Putley, Ledbury, United Kingdom

A weekend workshop with with Rowan McOnegal, qualified medical herbalist for over 30 years. An appreciation of a lost art as we explore the creative and sensual possibilities of using natural oils in perfumery. Natural essences resonate with our emotions and our memories, as well as our body, mind, and spirit. This weekend we will delight in the …
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Natural health chest (various dates in 2024)

Castle Orchard, Putley. Ledbury HR8 2RH Castle Orchard, Putley, Ledbury, United Kingdom

With Rowan McOnegal, qualified medical herbalist for over 30 years. We will be using the principles of holistic natural medicine for maintaining health and wellbeing and discussing herbal approaches to, and useful herbal preparations to have on hand for, common ailments. We will look at many different herbs in different forms, and make preparations from them. This will include making a tisane, …
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FOOD AS MEDICINE: Spring Detox Workshop with Kirsten Hartvig ND MNIMH

The Healing Garden Emerson College, Hartfield Road, Forest Row, East Sussex, United Kingdom

An excellent start to the year - giving your body, mind and spirit new vitality by shedding old fat stores, toxins and waste. It is like having an oil change. You will learn how to create your own detox regime, and you are invited to join me in my yearly spring detox, starting on Ash Wednesday and lasting 40 days until …
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Chocolate, Roses and Hearts

West Woodlands Main Road, St Johns, Isle of Man, United Kingdom

Join me - Jane Prescott - for an indulgent workshop exploring the magic of Valentine’s Day and how the healing benefits of cacao and rose are entwined with this special day celebrating the power of love. I’ll tell you about Chocolate and Rose and their medicinal benefits. I’ll tell you why these herbs are associated with Valentine’s Day, love …
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Hildegard of Bingen

The Healing Garden Emerson College, Hartfield Road, Forest Row, East Sussex, United Kingdom

A three-day workshop with artist Mary-Anne Paterson, composer and choir-master Nic Rowley, and medical herbalist Kirsten Hartvig. A time to study and paint some of Hildegard’s visionary art, work with her medicinal herbs, listen to her music, and sing her sacred chants. Finding balance within, and knowing the right measure in all things poses a unique challenge to our …
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Introduction to herbal medicine (new 2024 dates)

Castle Orchard, Putley. Ledbury HR8 2RH Castle Orchard, Putley, Ledbury, United Kingdom

An exploration of the uses of herbs and learn to make your own top quality cosmetics and herbal preparations. Includes ID, growing, harvesting from my organic garden, drying and storing herbs. A practical two day workshop making teas, decoctions, infused oils, ointments, creams and other remedies. Come and learn how to make your own top …
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