Would you like to know how to use herbs to support your wellbeing but don’t know where to start?
In this beginners workshop, you will be introduced to a variety of spring time herbs and shown how to use them. It’s an opportunity to discover and connect to the plants growing around us, learn how to identify them and find out more about their uses and history.
Join us in the Make Hamilton community garden and to start your journey into the edible and medicinal plants that are in abundance at this time of the year.
In this session you will learn:
– how to identify herbs by scent, touch and taste
– how to harvest fresh herbs
– how to dry & store herbs
– how to prepare an infusion
– how to make a tincture
About the Teacher
The Herbs for Health workshops are led by Rosie Ashton a self taught community herbalist who has been working with plants for several years in community gardens across the UK.
Rosie has a background in permaculture and is an experienced food grower and plant-based chef. She has been creating community gardens and facilitating food growing and wellbeing sessions since 2016.
With a passion for plants, she spends her free time deepening her herbal knowledge in her allotment where she grows an ever growing collection of medicinal herbs .
All materials will be provided but please wear clothing suitable for the outdoors as we will spend most of the time in the garden (and we can’t guarantee sun unfortunately!).
For full details and FAQ’s visit the Make Liverpool Eventbrite event page.