Virtual Deep Dive Classes- Available ANYTIME from ANYWHERE
Michelle highlights her favorite herbs in these in depth herbal medicine making classes. Classes available about ashwagandha, wild cherry, burdock and calendula. Learn all about growing, identifying, using and making medicine from these plants in our interactive recorded classes.
In Person Classes- Wild Weed Walk Wednesdays
April 3 Meet at Audobon Succop– see gorgeous large trees, ground covers and some rare woodland plants.
April 10 Meet at Morraine State Park– see hawthorn trees, skunk cabbage and listen to the chorus of spring peepers
April 17 Meet at McConnell’s Mills -Gorgeous trillium, bloodroot, cohoshes and more line the trail here!
April 24 Meet at Preston Park – a new one for me! I wonder what we’ll find?
In Person Classes- Herb of the Month Club
May’s Class is all about ELDER! Elder flowers and elder berry, these bushes give us so much. We love them to eat and to use as medicine and we want to share everything we know with you. Class in person on May 5th.
In Person- Community Apothecary Cohort
Farm based learning, medicine making AND access to all the fresh herbs we grow? YES PLEASE! If you want to build community as you build your apothecary, this program is for you.
Gatherings are 10:30-1pm on Sunday afternoons. Weather permitting, we’ll meet outside underneath tents.
Our class dates: May 26, June 30, July 28, August 25, September 29, October 27
Wild Cherries Intro to Herbal Studies
Sign ups are full for our 2024 cohort, but find out more about our 2025 program!
Along with Vilde Chaya Fenster Erlich and Jocelyn Kirkwood we bring you our 2024 Intro to Herbal Medicine is a three-season, 108-hour weekend herbal intensive exploring health, resilience and the plant world. The program incorporates medicine making and herbal knowledge with botany and field work, all based on a foundation of social justice and decolonization. We meet one weekend a month, March through November.