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About In the Field

This course was developed to help us cultivate our relationship with the plants, as they grow and live. Join us as we explore:

  • basic botany for the herbalist
  • botanical safety
  • tools and field guides
  • plant family patters
  • urban foraging
  • foraging ethics
  • and more botanical bits 'n bobs

This is a self-paced course open for enrollment at anytime!

Your teacher is Herbalista Lorna, founder of the Herbalista Free Clinic and Free School. She is a practicing herbalist, foot worker, medicine maker, and driver of the Herb Bus.

COURSE CONTENT:

BOTANY FOR THE HERBALIST



TOOLS + GUIDES



PLANT FAMILY PATTERNS



TAXONOMY BASICS



BOTANICAL SAFETY



SAFETY IN THE CITY



GET WHAT YOU NEED
GIVE WHAT YOU CAN


Pour a cup of tea and join us as we build community through herbalism!

No matter where you are, you are surrounded by herbal medicine. Even in the urban concrete jungle there is healing all around us.

Herbal medicine is the oldest and most widely used form of medicine in the world! Effective, affordable, environmentally friendly, with minimal side effects, and tantalizing to all the senses, herbs are a vital part to a healthy present and future!

Hop aboard the Herb Bus and join us on our adventures in herbalism.