Course Description: Wildcrafting Central Oregon Herbs

Wondering what medicinal herbs grow in Central Oregon? This class will teach us how to identify and use medicinal plants. We will learn about how to ethically wildcraft herbs, which herbs are poisonous, and how Native People traditionally used plants. This class includes a lecture on local plants and culminates in a trip to Lookout Mountain to identify plants in their native habitat. The hike is moderate 3.0-3.5, with gains between 1,000-1,500 ft in elevation. Students are responsible for their own transportation to field location.

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Schedule:

In class session on 6/11 from 5:30pm to 8:00pm in Boyle Education Center room 152. Class on 6/13 from 8:00am to 3:00pm is a field trip to Lookout Mountain to identify plants in their native habitat. The hike is moderate 3.0-3.5, with gains between 1,000-1,500 ft in elevation.

Times:

05:30pm-08:00pm

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Price:

Class Price : $119.00

Additional Course Information

Class on 6/13 is a field trip to Lookout Mountain to identify plants in their native habitat. The hike is moderate 3.0-3.5, with gains between 1,000-1,500 ft in elevation. Students are responsible for their own transportation to field location.

Instructors

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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.

Facility Detail

COCC Boyle Education Center

BEC 0152

2600 NW College Way

Bend, OR 97703

Cancellation Policy

Students must cancel by contacting our office via phone: (541) 383-7270 or email: ceinfo@cocc.edu. Cancellations received 5 days prior to the start of the class will receive a full refund. Full refunds are also issued for classes cancelled by COCC. Refunds will be issued back to your card or in the form of a check and mailed within two weeks of the cancellation date if paid by check or cash. Failure to participate in a course or program does not result in a refund. Exceptions to the general refund policy are noted in the course descriptions on our website and in the printed schedule. If you have any questions, please call us at (541) 383-7270.