Instructor: Dawn Petter

Dawn Petter
Dawn Petter is a clinical herbalist and flower essence practitioner based in NYC. She is a graduate of Arbor Vitae School of Traditional Herbalism's 3 year program and is trained as a flower essence practitioner with Delta Gardens and Findhorn Essences. Dawn works with clients by appointment, and regularly teaches classes and leads herb walks aroundthe City. She is also the owner of Petalune Herbals which specializes in herbal skincare. Her classes are imaginative and accessible and are taught to encourage students to use herbal medicine in their daily lives

Classes by this instructor


Discover the art of hand-dipped and hand-poured candles using eco-friendly, non-toxic ingredients, essential oils, and herbs. You'll learn the history of this ancient craft, and how to make synergistic scents that add a vibrance to the darker days of winter. more...
263CRF220 03/20 Fr 11:00am-1:00pm Petter
NYBG

Stay balanced and healthy as we transition to the cooler months of the year. Learn how to use medicinal roots, berries, and fungi for nutrient-dense remedies and foods to keep your immune system in optimal health and your mind and more...
262WEL198 10/03 Fr 11:00am-1:00pm Petter
NYBG

Nourishing broths are one of the foundational foods of any nutritional healing regime. Learn the basics of making vegan and bone-based broths, and how to enhance them with medicinal herbs. We'll discuss medicinal mushrooms, seaweeds, mineral-rich herbs and other tasty more...
263CKG237 02/01 Su 1:00pm-3:00pm Petter
NYBG

Learn how to make your own botanically blended gifts using nutritive and medicinal herbs. In this class, you'll explore the methods to making a variety of herbal recipes that can be gifted to your loved ones including hawthorn ketchup, calendula more...
262CKG112 12/06 Sa 11:00am-1:00pm Petter
NYBG

Enhance your glow while staying protected from the harsh winter elements. In this class, you'll learn the healing and replenishing benefits of plant-based skincare specifically targeted to protect against cold dry air. Discuss how to make herbal oils with hydrating more...
262WEL180 12/05 Fr 11:00am-1:00pm Petter
NYBG

The darker days of winter can take away some of your sparkle. Learn which herbs and foods can keep you buoyant! We'll discuss and taste an array of herbs and explore creative ways to use them in food and medicine. more...
263WEL154 01/30 Fr 11:00am-1:00pm Petter
NYBG

Discover the boundless possibilities of working with natural ingredients such as leaves, flowers, barks, seeds, and berries to craft herbal mocktails for any occasion. You'll learn how to infuse different botanical elements, including aromatics and bitters, into beverages to add more...
262CKG119 11/15 Sa 11:00am-1:00pm Petter
NYBG

Scented smoke has been used traditionally throughout human history to create a sense of well-being. Learn several different methods for creating your own at home incense experience with a mix of woodland material and culinary herbs in this exploration of more...
261WEL233 09/24 We 6:00pm-8:00pm Petter
NYBG
263WEL233 03/11 We 11:00am-1:00pm Petter
NYBG

The fall harvest can connect us deeply to earth's healing properties and keep us grounded as the season shifts from summer to autumn. Learn how to use edible and medicinal botanical materials such as berries and plant roots to create more...
261WEL176 09/28 Su 11:00am-1:00pm Petter
NYBG

From cough syrups to pine pollen pancakes and spruce tip salt, discover how common conifers can delight your taste buds and enhance your apothecary.
262WEL182 12/10 We 11:00am-1:00pm Petter
NYBG

Early winter is when citrus is at its juiciest. Learn how to preserve these fruits and savor their tangy flavor throughout the year.
263CKG249 02/08 Su 11:00am-1:00pm Petter
NYBG

Discover an array of wild foods and medicinal herbs that are part of the beloved Rosaceae family. As certain rose plants are known to support our circulation, cognition, mood, and heart health, explore how to incorporate these beneficial plants into more...
261WEL185O 09/10 We 6:00pm-8:00pm Petter
ONLINE

Receive an herbalists' guide to the foundational techniques of formulating a tea recipe. In this class, you'll gain an understanding of the various tastes to consider when creating a tea and how the flavor profiles are naturally enhanced and adjusted. more...
262CKG248 11/19 We 11:00am-1:00pm Petter
NYBG