Monday, August 04, 2008

I'm teaching a class at the Stone House is mebane this month. Please come or tell folks who might be interested.

www.stonecircles.org
www.TheStoneHouseNC.blogspot.com


Herb Walk with Amy Rouse
Thursday, August 14
6-8 pm; bring a dish to share
Come explore wild, edible and medicinal plants growing at the Stone Center. In this hand on walking class we will explore the identities, histories and uses of many common plants. Please come prepared to be outside, sit on the ground, nibble on some wild delights and share your botanical insights. Time permitting we will sample some flower essences of common local plants. Amy Rouse is a certified clinical herbalist that has been working with and learning from plants for the past 7 years. After apprenticing with a local herbalist and wildcrafter, she attended the residency program at the Southwest School of Botanical Medicine in Arizona followed by the advanced clinic/client based program at the North American Institute of Medical Herbalism in Boulder, Colorado. Amy also received certificates in sustainable vegetable production and sustainable livestock management from Central Carolina Community College and is currently pursuing her Masters in Natural Health. She has been cooking her whole life and strives to bring her love of medicinal plants, culinary magic and farming together in ways that serve her community. Together with her husband and dog, she has been traveling this country for the past two years meeting new plants, healers and exploring new lands.

$10-25 sliding scale fee will support Amy and The Stone House. To sign up, please email Nicole@stonecircles.org



Directions to The Stone House
* Take I-85 South/I-40 West towards Greensboro.
* Take exit 154/Mebane Oaks Road. Turn left at light at the top of the exit.
* Go exactly 6 miles and turn left onto Nicks Road. Just before you get there, look for a yellow traffic sign that shows an intersection coming up on the left, and that's Nicks Road.
* Fourth driveway on the right, #6602. Look for the sign for "The Stone House."

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Hey super cool secret keeper.
-smr