Instructor: Dawn Petter
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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
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Candlemaking with HerbsDiscover 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... |
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263CRF220 | 03/20 | Fr | 11:00am-1:00pm | Petter | NYBG |
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Fall Herbal ApothecaryStay 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... |
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262WEL198 | 10/03 | Fr | 11:00am-1:00pm | Petter | NYBG |
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Herbal Broths and SoupsNourishing 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... |
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263CKG237 | 02/01 | Su | 1:00pm-3:00pm | Petter | NYBG |
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Herbal Recipes for Gift GivingLearn 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... |
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262CKG112 | 12/06 | Sa | 11:00am-1:00pm | Petter | NYBG |
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Herbal Salves and Creams for Winter SkincareEnhance 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... |
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262WEL180 | 12/05 | Fr | 11:00am-1:00pm | Petter | NYBG |
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Herbs for Winter BluesThe 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... |
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263WEL154 | 01/30 | Fr | 11:00am-1:00pm | Petter | NYBG |
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Holiday Herbal MocktailsDiscover 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... |
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262CKG119 | 11/15 | Sa | 11:00am-1:00pm | Petter | NYBG |
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Incense Making with Herbs, Resins, and BarksScented 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... |
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261WEL233 | 09/24 | We | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Petter | NYBG |
263WEL233 | 03/11 | We | 11:00am-1:00pm | Petter | NYBG |
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Medicinal Berries and RootsThe 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... |
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261WEL176 | 09/28 | Su | 11:00am-1:00pm | Petter | NYBG |
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Pine MedicineFrom cough syrups to pine pollen pancakes and spruce tip salt, discover how common conifers can delight your taste buds and enhance your apothecary. |
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262WEL182 | 12/10 | We | 11:00am-1:00pm | Petter | NYBG |
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Preserving CitrusEarly winter is when citrus is at its juiciest. Learn how to preserve these fruits and savor their tangy flavor throughout the year. |
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263CKG249 | 02/08 | Su | 11:00am-1:00pm | Petter | NYBG |
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Rose MedicineDiscover 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... |
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261WEL185O | 09/10 | We | 6:00pm-8:00pm | Petter | ONLINE |
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The Art of Herbal Tea BlendingReceive 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... |
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262CKG248 | 11/19 | We | 11:00am-1:00pm | Petter | NYBG |