Stanmer Park Nature Reserve, Stanmer, Falmer, United Kingdom
I’m excited to announce that we are planning a once-a-month course starting in March 2025, designed for those interested in learning about medicinal plants, foraging,natural remedies, health and well being. The sessions will be held on Saturdays, making it convenient for people with weekday commitments.
Join us for a once-a-month Herbal Medicine journey over 12 months, featuring 9 immersive Saturday sessions at One garden and around the beautiful gournds of Stanmer Park . With an option of adding two residential all in clusive study retreats.
You’ll learn to identify weeds that heal in the grounds of Stanmer Park. While sipping tea in the wonderful One garden cafe, walking in woodland whist harvesting and making your own medicine from natures countryside Ph*rm*cy, making it the ideal environment for hands-on learning in the South Downs National Park.
Course Dates for your diary:
1st March 2024
12th April 2024
3rd May 2024
31st May 2024
28th June 2024
26th July 2024
23rd August 2024
20th September 2024
15th November 2024
6th December 2024
Retreat Option WIth Me and the Amazing Daphne Lambert from GreenCuisine Trust: Choose from one of the 2-day (1-night) retreat dates:
22nd-23rd March 2024 or
19th-20th October 2024.
Book direct with Greencuisine Trust ZGFwaG5lIHwgZ3JlZW5jdWlzaW5ldHJ1c3QgISBvcmc= for further discounts and gift token options. If you Book before Christmas with the trust you can enjoy no ticket fee and £125 off full course you get two free webinars in January and February 2025.
Choose from two retreat dates, and enjoy an additional 10% discount if you book both with direct with Greencuisine Trust ZGFwaG5lIHwgZ3JlZW5jdWlzaW5ldHJ1c3QgISBvcmc= for further discounts and gift token options before Christmas to enjoy no ticket fee.
This immersive, hands-on course will guide you through the changing seasons, allowing you to explore the use of herbs in various forms throughout the year.Each month, we will explore a different system of the body and how herbs can support your health and well-being. This hands-on course will guide you through harvesting herbal remedies, foraging, and practical uses of medicinal plants throughout the seasons.
Julia is a one of the UK’s most highly respected Medical Herbalists. Practicing for over 25 years she has taught at the School of Herbal Medicine, East London and Westminster Universities, Plumpton College, appeared on Channel 4’s Food Unwrapped and various radio programmes and conferences, consulted for the World Wildlife Fund, Plantlife and written research papers and consulted for Neal's Yard books.
Julia's dedication to her field is evident through her publications, including "Lost inLyme," released by Aeon Books and" Healing Herbs" published by Dorling and Kindersley 2022. She is currently writing a book about womens health. Passionate about medicinal plant conservation, Julia actively promotes self-care and empowerment in health decisions. She is deeply involved in research and collaboration within the healthcare community, particularly in areas concerning sustainable health care systems growing your own health. Her background includes practising in a an intergrative health care centre in a GPs surgery in Herstmonceux, designing herb gardens and working with comunity groups.
Historical and Cultural Connections to Plants
·Explore how different cultures have used plants for food and medicine.
·Discuss the need to reconnect people to plants and a sense of place.
Economic and Political Impact of the Global food system
·Discuss the role of multinational corporations in shaping what food is available. Who benefits?
·Think how we can decentralise our food systems and support local growers
Health and Well-being
· Examine how the food we eat impacts not only human health but all life on planet Earth
·Explore the myriad of ways plants nourish us
Women feed the world
· A global view of how women feed the world
· The rights of citizens and communities to define their own agricultural and land policies
• A nurturing gift bag for all students of life who attend.
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Tickets for One year Plant Medicine Course! can be booked here.
Ticket Information | Ticket Price |
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Herb Course (9 Saturdays): | GBP 781 |
Retreat (1 retreat) 1 night overnight | GBP 380 |
Early Bird Price (before Christma) | GBP 732 |
Early Bird 1 retreat booking before Christmas | GBP 326 |
10% discount on the second retreat: | GBP 342 |
Non return able refund to save your spot | GBP 55 |
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