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The kind folks at Emerald Pharms Dispensary, the world’s first solar powered cannabis dispensary and located on the grounds of the epically beautiful Solar Living Institute in Hopland, invited me to visit and chat with customers on Saturday March 16th, from Noon-4pm, about what I love most – herbs! I’ll be cooking up some yummyContinue reading “Coming up soon! “Ask the Herbalist” at Emerald Pharms Dispensary”

I’m stoked to share an interview I had with Hope Najjar that was published on HerbRally! Click here to listen—> Interview on HerbRally Meet Hope Najjar – a born and raised Californian with Chicana and Lebanese roots with  incredible energy and clear vision. Hope is opening Night Hawk Art and Healing Collective in our tinyContinue reading “Interview with Hope Najjar on HerbRally!”

Day and Time: Fridays from 8:45-10:15AM and ongoing weekly Location: Cultivate Wellness Studio at 44650 Highway 101 in Laytonville, CA.  (next door to Napa Auto Parts – look for the red door) Cost: By donation, no one turned away for lack of funds The Collective Care Support Group is an informal, weekly meeting providing holistic community peerContinue reading “Collective Care Support Group”

I’m now taking appointments for holistic health consultations at my new office in Laytonville! I’ve joined Cultivate Wellness Studio, where I’ll be offering in person consultations on Fridays beginning in January. You can continue to book me for phone consultations any day of the week. ✨Learn more about how I can support you here, orContinue reading “Now taking appointments in Laytonville!”

Big News! I’ve returned to the deep woods of Northern California, where my heart of hearts has always resided. My partner, my two dogs, and I have settled near the small town of Laytonville in the interior mountains of Mendocino County, California.                 Here we’ve joined a beautifulContinue reading “Coming Home to California”

HerbRally has just published a monograph I wrote for them on one of my favorite and most trusty herbal friends, bugleweed (Lycopus virginicus). Mosey on over there and take a look! https://www.herbrally.com/monographs/bugleweed  

Summer is peaking here in Portland and our sustained 90+ degree days have been fueling all these hot crops I never use to succeed with back when I lived on the Humboldt Coast. Just brought in a beautiful little crop of potatoes too. I know the time I spend growing food could be traded forContinue reading “Feverish Gardens and Being Human”

{More classes have been added since this entry was posted – Check out the classes page for an updated schedule!} I’ve got a few fun opportunities for you to participate in coming up this summer! I’ll be joining The Herb Shoppe crew as a practitioner in their booth at the Mississippi Street Fair, offering 15-minuteContinue reading “a few upcoming classes and events”

We’ve reopened registration through Friday July 13th, and have set a new start date of July 18th! Join us for our weekly series for lively and intimate conversation and hands-on exploration of health, resilience in a time of crisis, community collaboration, and healing with medicinal plants. In a quiet backyard garden setting we’ll touch inContinue reading “Herban Resilience Series Registration Deadline Extended to July 13th”

by adrienne maree brown http://adriennemareebrown.net/ “we claim the power of our outrageous grief our righteous anger our responsibility for our precious lives our interconnected individual and collective joy and our impossible magic we embrace our edges that they may teach us to grow in right relationship to the living world our human messiness our weirdContinue reading “Closing words from the Allied Media Conference by adrienne maree brown”