Instructor: Holly Hutton

Holly Hutton
Biography:

Holly Hutton is a registered clinical herbalist in standing with the American Herbal Guild (AHG) and is also the Vice President of the AHG council.  Holly received her Clinical Herbalism certification from the East West Herb School of Planetary Herbology where she currently serves on the faculty. Holly does herbal assessments, teaches, writes, grows and sells medicinal plants and seeds, and is the owner of Herbal Goddess Medicinals, LLC, a company that specializes in herbal products and bulk herbs through Central Oregon Locavore. She is currently working on a book about native medicinal herbs in Central Oregon.


Classes by this instructor


This exploratory workshop introduces participants to the world of alternative photo processes focusing on cyanotypes. Cyanotypes use the sun to create images on paper that can be toned with plants to create a host of different colors. Students will learn how to create cyanotypes with photograms and/or digital negatives and then use various plants to tone their creations.
Wednesday, July 24, 2024 | 10:00am-3:00pm | Bend
Are you interested in starting a medicinal herb garden or adding herbs to your current garden? This is the class for you! Central Oregon is a challenging growing environment, but many medicinal herbs thrive here. This class will explore medicinal garden designs, propagation techniques, and herbs that thrive in this region. We will also talk about individual herbs and their uses. This class will include a field trip to see the plants up close and explore their growing requirements. Join us and learn all about how you can grow your own medicinal herbs at home! Students are responsible for transportation to the field session.
June 12-15, 2024 | 5:00pm-7:00pm | Bend
Have you been curious about using medicinal herbs but didn't know where to start? This class is not just about theory; it's about practicality. It's designed to provide an overview of simple herbal remedies to address your and your family's minor illnesses. During the class, we will cover which herbs to use and demonstrate medicine-making techniques for getting the most out of your medicine. This class will teach making infusions, decoctions, tinctures, liniments, salves, and syrups. Come ready to have some fun with herbs and leave with the confidence to use them effectively.
Tuesday, August 13, 2024 | 3:30pm-6:00pm | Bend