Practical Herbalism

A Course In Practical Herbalism

This course will introduce the student to herbalism including history, herbal terminology and legal considerations when working with herbs. Herbs will be studied as they relate to the different body systems and materia medica & energetics will be covered in each class. Nutrition and other health aspects will be covered. Each class will have a practical hands on demonstration including: medicine making using herbs, gardening, plant identification, sustainable harvesting and preservation, flower essences or other techniques for good health. This basic course will prepare participants to begin to help themselves and their families with herbs and nutrition for better general health.
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Classes

Classes will run from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm each class day (Fridays). We will meet two Fridays per month from January 2016- May 2016. Please bring a nutritious pot luck item to share with other students for lunch each class day. Will will have discussions over lunch. All classes will be held at my house near Georgetown unless otherwise determined. Location will be disclosed to students.

Class Schedule

This schedule is subject to change based on the number of students in the class, and as time allows, some subject matter may be moved to different class days. Plant walks and gardening sessions will be dependent on the weather as well. I reserve the right to make these changes as needed. Classes will build on each other. Potential schedule conflicts [March] will be addressed at the first class. Download Class Schedule:

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Important Information

1. Students must attend all classes in the course in order to get a certificate at the end of the course. Missed classes can be made up the next time the course is offered.

2. If you have allergies to dogs, cats, chickens or bees, please discuss at the time your deposit is made. All classes will be held at my house unless otherwise determined.

3. Students will build their own Materia Medica file to use for future reference (in class and outside of class for their notebooks). Homework assigned each class.

4. Dried herbs will be available for sale at a discounted price for students. Larger quantities can be ordered through a class order, which could also be at a discounted rate. Other supplies can be coordinated and ordered as a class order at a wholesale rate.

5. Students are encouraged to participate in discussions, however detailed conversations should take place outside of class.

6. Everyone is expected to be respectful of everyone else.

7. Safety precautions must be followed at all times.

8. Future classes will depend on interest and advanced classes will be offered as the interest grows. Apprenticeships may be offered in the future classes to help off set tuition, but are not available for this course.

Registration Application

The course class size is limited to 12 students and a minimum of 6 in order for the class to make. If the class doesn’t make, all deposits will be refunded or can be applied to future classes. Download Registration (Word file or PDF):

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Tuition Payments

Early Bird Rate Extended Through Registration Deadline of January 1, 2016!

$700.00 Total Due
$200 deposit required before January 1, 2016 to save your spot
Balance of $500 due January 15, 2016

Payment plans available, please call me to arrange, 512-818-7857.

The $200 deposit is non-refundable, unless the class doesn't make.

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Cash and checks can also be accepted, or payments can be made through Square Cash.

Please complete an registration application to go with your deposit. Follow the directions on the application.