Wednesday, August 24, 2011

Tincture-Making Workshop - October 2, 2011


Tincture-Making Workshop
Sunday, October 2, 2011, 1-5:00 p.m.
Wapsinonoc Farm, West Branch, IA

At this workshop you will:
  • Learn about the healing properties of a variety of medicinal plants growing in Wapsinonoc Gardens
  • Choose one or more plants that you would like to tincture
  • Tour the medicinal gardens
  • Harvest your chosen plants, clean, prepare, and fill tincture jars to take home
Provided:
  • Handouts of medicinal plant descriptions and uses, & instructions on tincturing
  • Lots of individual attention as you choose your plants and make your tinctures
  • Medicinal plants
  • Large and small jars for tincturing
  • One small dosage dropper bottle
  • 100 proof vodka
  • Snack
Cost: $50 per person. Please register early as workshop is limited to ten people.
Contact info: Nan Fawcett, 2039 Eureka Avenue, West Branch, IA 52358 nanjfawcett@gmail.com or 319-643-3342. To see the medicinal herbs growing at Wapsinonoc Gardens, go to WapsinonocGardens.blogspot.com.