Herb Sovereignty For City Folk: Urban Medicine Gardens

75 minutes  

Lets explore how to begin building an experiential base of knowledge with herbs through the medicine garden, and all the ways a medicine garden can look

We are going to discuss:

-The importance of real world connection with plants for budding herbalists

-Connecting with herbs: bridging academic knowledge to the classroom garden

-How to develop a relationship with a new to you herb

-Learn 6 or more herbs that you can grow in any climate in Canada to start a home apothecary

-The importance of local quality sources and “banks” of herbal medicine during pandemics— and any time

learning objectives

1. building an experiential base of knowledge with herbs through hands on experience & the importance of real world connection with plants for budding herbalists
2. Connecting with herbs: bridging book knowledge with the teachings of the garden and nature
3. Learn 6 or more herbs that anyone can grow in any climate in Canada to start a home apothecary