Welcome
Upcoming Classes
Next Session: Sept. 16 – Nov. 4, 2026
8 Wednesday evenings + 2 Sunday Herb Walks
REGISTRATION NOW OPEN
The place to start for beginning your herbal journey, deepening your understanding of medicine making, or inspiring your continued work with our plant allies. This class is a prerequisite for the Ten Month Herbal Studies Program.
Next Steps
Next Session: Feb. – Nov. 2027
one weekend/month
This monthly deep dive for the passionate herb student takes a body systems approach to plant medicine. PLUS includes the types of field trips Herbalists dream of!
Story Thyme: Corn Silk
The medicine hiding inside an ear of summer corn
This summer, Allison planted a Three Sisters Garden for the first time, and found unexpected joy in cultivating corn. Corn silk, often overlooked, is explored as traditional herbal medicine for the urinary system, rich in complexity and medicinal gifts. FULL STORY
Cheers to our recent grads!
Please join us in congratulating these fabulous herbalists! We can’t wait to see how they take the inspiration, wisdom, and healing empowerment they are full of today and carry it forward in their own unique ways.
Be part of an in-person class community filled with laughter, deep insight, creativity, and copious amounts of plant wisdom!
YOUR TEACHERS
Jessica Shepherd
Plant Aroma Wizard, Formulation Genius, Seasoned Community Herbalist
Allison Poklemba
Herb Nerd, Seaweed Enthusiast, Book Publisher, Maker of all-the-things, Mom
This was the best investment in myself I have ever made! Jess and Allison are incredible teachers, and share such rich herbal knowledge and traditions.
