Herb Walks 2011 Hosted in the herb gardens at Innisfree Farm, Royston
May 26th - Wild Weeds as Medicines Explore the woods and fields identifying common medicinals like horsetail, burdock, yarrow and yellow dock.
June 29th - The Therapy and Meditation Gardens Learn about garden design and plants for people with disabilities, dementia and other learning difficulties. Breathe deeply in the perfume garden. Walk the labyrinth
July 20th - Culinary Gardens Explore medicinal uses of common garden herbs like fennel, sage, thyme and violets. Taste your way through the garden and take some home to cook with afterwards.
August 24th - The Apothecary Gardens Learn about herbal medicines for self care – how to grow your own medicine chest.
Bring a water bottle and a sun hat.
Instructed by Chanchal Cabrera MSc, FNIMH
Practicing herbal medicine for 22 years. Master Gardener. Certified Horticulture Therapist. Faculty Director in Botanical Medicine at the Boucher Institute of Naturopathic Medicine (New Westminster, BC) since 2004 _______________________________________________
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