Classes

Herbal Education and Training Program (HEAT)

Fall HEAT is enrolling now!

Classes take place on Saturdays from 10am-2pm
Price is $400-$500 sliding scale, with a 20% down payment to reserve a space.

September 6, 13, 20
October 11, 18, 25
November 1, 8, 22
December 13, 20

FALL HEAT September-December
WINTER HEAT November - March
SPRING HEAT April-June
SUMMER HEAT April-October

These are hands-on programs. The classes will give you an in depth look at the actions of a number of common herbs & when & how to use them.

Classes take place two-three times per month. No classes are held in August or February

All HEAT classes include these activities:

Making salves, tea blends, creams and tinctures for Farmacy Herbs
Organic Herb and Vegetable Seed starting (You will start seeds for own Garden!)
Soil building and organic gardening
Salve, lip balm, tincture and poultice making
Wild Fermentation
Working knowledge of medicinal uses of native and non-native plants, the how-to of herbal product and medicine making
Detoxification Techniques
Herbal First Aid
Tincturing and Herbal Formulation
Nutritional Healing
Herbal Terminology

You will take home samples of all the herbal products we make!

HEAT class activities vary by the season and may include:

Planting/ harvesting in organic medicinal herb gardens
Planting the woodland medicine trail behind 7 Arrows
Harvesting wild and cultivated medicinal plants/ wild edibles from local farms and woodland trails
Wine Making
Spring plant identification
Sitting in on a natural health consultation
Formulating compound tinctures
Ethical Wildcrafting and
Harvesting methods

Project Updates

Our space is finished! We will be open On Sunday and Mondays from 10am -7pm.
The shop is a non-profit, donation based herb shop.
All Farmacy herbs and products are available for a suggested donation.

Wish List

Volunteer Days

Come volunteer in the gardens and the herb room on Sundays, Mondays 10am-7pm. Just call and let us know you're coming (401-270-5223).

8th Annual Harvest Hoe-down and Farmacy Grand Opening

Celebrate our grand opening on Jessica Gill's Birthday,

September 26th, 2008, 6pm.

First Annual Farmacy Bike-Athon!

May 4, 2008

Tony Kaminski was this year's superstar bikeathon participant!

The day was gray but we biked 8 miles up to Seven Arrows Farm and back down to AS220 to
Jessica Gill's Art Show. To find out more about Jessica, click here:
(www.sevenarrowsfarm.com/memorium.htm)