Plants are intimately tied to our well-being. Discover new ways to bring healthful botanical influences into your daily life through courses in herbalism, aromatherapy, and so much more.
October
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When
surrounded
by
the
tranquil
beauty
of
trees,
the
mind
naturally
becomes
quiet
and
peaceful.
You
will
learn
about
forest
therapy
and
see
for
yourself
the
research-proven
health
benefits
of
forest
bathing.
Learn
basic
sensory
and
meditation
techniques
to
help
more...
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252WEL145
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10/26
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Sa
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10:30am-12:00pm
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Cunningham
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NYBG
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November
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Create spa-worthy products from your garden-revitalizing lotion bars, lip balms, bath salts, body scrubs, and more using a variety of botanicals. Ideal for those who want to indulge in self-care or create lovely holiday gifts. All materials provided.
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252WEL144
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11/02
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Sa
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11:00am-2:00pm
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Hill
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NYBG
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Explore
soothing
herbal
antidotes
that
address
winter
ailments,
boost
immunity,
and
promote
overall
well-being.
Under
the
guidance
of
herbalist
Karine
Gordineer,
you'll
learn
how
to
make
specific
remedies
for
coughs,
congestion,
colds,
flu,
and
gain
the
skills
and
confidence
to
more...
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252WEL158O
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11/06
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We
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6:00pm-8:00pm
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Gordineer
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ONLINE
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Herbs have been helping us stay healthy for thousands of years. Join these expert herbalists to learn how plants can be used for medicine and self-care.
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252WEL130A
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11/16
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Sa
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10:00am-4:00pm
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Hill
Bautista-Carolina
Wainwright
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NYBG
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Prepare to relax and be rejuvenated! Using salts, nourishing clays, and essential oils, you'll craft four custom botanical bath bombs to bring fragrance and fizz to a time-honored self-care ritual for you and your loved ones!
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252WEL130B
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11/16
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Sa
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10:00am-11:30am
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Hill
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NYBG
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Offering
a
host
of
health
benefits
on
its
own,
raw
honey
can
also
be
used
to
preserve
the
medicinal
properties
of
fresh,
dried,
or
powdered
herbs.
Learn
how
to
create
medicinal
herbal
honeys
to
soothe
sore
throats
and
coughs,
heal
more...
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252WEL130C
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11/16
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Sa
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12:30pm-2:00pm
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Bautista-Carolina
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NYBG
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Packed
with
antioxidants
and
vitamins,
elderberry
fruits
and
flowers
have
been
used
across
cultures
for
centuries
to
prevent
colds
and
flus,
treat
fevers,
and
tame
inflammation.
Delve
into
the
many
healing
properties
of
this
commonly
used
medicinal
plant
while
making
more...
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252WEL130D
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11/16
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Sa
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2:30pm-4:00pm
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Wainwright
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NYBG
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December
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Learn
how
to
create
medicinal
herbal
honeys
to
soothe
sore
throats
and
coughs,
heal
skin
wounds,
and
fight
off
infection
using
a
variety
of
plants
and
flowers.
You'll
make
several
custom
honeys
suited
to
your
unique
needs.
See
website
for
more...
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252WEL147O
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12/04
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We
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6:00pm-8:00pm
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Gordineer
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ONLINE
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From cough syrups to pine pollen pancakes and spruce tip salt, discover how common conifers can delight your taste buds and enhance your apothecary. We'll craft a few remedies together; all materials provided.
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252WEL182O
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12/11
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We
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6:00pm-8:00pm
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Petter
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ONLINE
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