by Hillary Hilliard | Sep 25, 2017 | Herbalist Program
Where do we even begin? Let’s build the Foundation First! During their Gardening weekend students learn everything about the root stages of their journey “From Seed to Medicine” – Herbalism Roots tag line and the structure of our in-depth and...
by Hillary Hilliard | Sep 25, 2017 | Herbalist Program
As we sat around with our top buttons undone, breathing deeply in to create some space in our stomach’s, still hanging on every word he said, we all knew what the other was thinking – “maybe I can have one more ball of deliciousness and still be able to...
by Hillary Hilliard | Sep 2, 2017 | Herbalist Program
Check out this wonderful article in the North Denver Tribune about 2 of our Herbalism Root’s graduates, Alex Amey & Jen Thompson!! The article kindly references their studies at our school with a lovely picture with Alex & her HR binder. HOW...
by Hillary Hilliard | Aug 31, 2017 | Herbalist Program
Our students learn how to identify plants by “keying” them out. They are given a hand lens to examine the plants at close range and they use their field guides with keys to plants of the regions to help them along. They document everything and keep samples in their...
by Hillary Hilliard | Aug 29, 2017 | Herbalist Program
Our Herbies (students) lead by Herbalism Roots instructor, Martin Hansen, hit the streets to locate plants growing throughout the neighborhoods in Denver, Colorado. The students learn all about the medicinal and edible plants that live on your street and right in your...
by Hillary Hilliard | Aug 24, 2017 | Herbalist Program
As part of our Herbalism Roots program, we take the students out to a beautiful, secluded location to teach them about wild harvesting, sitting with plants, medicine making, plant identification, and SO much more! At night we sit by the fire and talk about all that...