This course will take you on a journey into the world of healing, nature and medicinal plants. Through this course you will learn how to work in partnership with nature to use herbs to help heal yourself and your family. You will learn practical skills and well as theoretical knowledge and will be inspired by natures healing wisdom.
The
course consists of theoretical classes and practical classes in the
garden, where you will learn hands on skills in herb gardening. Three
hours per week will be spent in the garden/farm and 1-2 hours in
classes. You will also have herb walks, excursions and learn to
wild-craft. This course will teach you how to reconnect with the
heart of nature, and share her healing powers.
Most
classes will be held at Good Heart Farm™
in Lapoinya, Tasmania's first Sustainable Small Farm™
and home to the Good Heart School of Self Sufficiency. Here we
grow food organically, run the Lapoinya Food Plant Sanctuary™
to save heritage food plant varieties and run retreats in our
rainforest wilderness.
The
course has four major learning area's
- Foundations of herbalism: plant botany, herbs for well-being, anatomy and physiology, plant actions, nature studies, herbs as earth and people medicine
- Herbal Practice: Medicine making, Using herbs for healing, organic gardening,processing herbs
- Herbal Knowledge: Tonic herbs, wild herbs, herbs for our nerves, pain killing/anti inflammatory herbs, herbs for our immune system and more
- Sacred plant medicine: Meditations and journeys for working with nature and plant spirits, rewilding our heart, medicine walk
Dates: The course has three intakes: 8 November 2017, 6 December 2017,
3 January 2018
Time: 9.30am-12.30pm(approx)
Cost: $660/ $110 per month( payment plan can be organised and /or some can be worked off in exchange).
For more information and to book a place please email Lisa McAndrew at ghherbalist@gmail.com , contact me on Facebook as Good Heart Herbalist,
or ring me on 644
3 January 2018
Time: 9.30am-12.30pm(approx)
Cost: $660/ $110 per month( payment plan can be organised and /or some can be worked off in exchange).
For more information and to book a place please email Lisa McAndrew at ghherbalist@gmail.com , contact me on Facebook as Good Heart Herbalist,
or ring me on 644