What you will receive:

Step by step guidance in growing 8 Plant Medicines throughout the entire growing season. 15+ years of tending to the Land, the Soil, harvesting, processing, drying & making Medicines go into this offering to support you in growing your own Medicine garden, remembering Ancestral ways, deepening intuition, wellness, sustainability & sovereignty

GIFTED Seed bundle + Surprise Gift sent directly to you {*limited amounts; join before April 7th to receive yours!}

8 Plant Medicine Monographs {8-10 pages each} ~ in depth teachings on the Plants healing properties & how to work with them taught by an experienced Naturopathic Doctor + Herbalist + TCM practitioner. You will learn how to work with the Plants as Medicine for wellness, traditional uses, rituals, clinical knowledge on their medicinal effects, physiology & Plant Spirit medicine

Lifetime access to the course, returning each year to these Teachings & guide

12 Full PDF Lessons + 7 Video Lessons on the practical aspects of growing and harvesting

Herbal Medicine making recipe book! {Not sold separately} A 30 page recipe book on how to create herbal Medicines & formulas from the Plants you've grown, including tinctures, baths, teas, oils, elixirs, food recipes & syrups for healing + wellness

An in depth guide on growing an herb garden including soil health, regenerative practices, common 'mistakes,' (aka part of the process, they are beautiful teachers!), Seed starting, propagation methods, natural fertilizing techniques, methods of irrigation & water care, optimal growing conditions, gardening with the Moon cycles, Ceremony & ritual in the Garden, Flower Essences etc.

Harvesting 8 Medicinal Plants that we will learn about, grow & connect with throughout the season

You will learn how to start these Plant Medicines from seed, seedling, or cutting (propagation). Getting to know the Plants throughout their entire life cycle, deepening relationships with the Plants, the Land, Water, and yourself as you tend to them and receive their teachings throughout the growing Season. Learning from experience & directly from the Plants

Access to ask any questions for the entire growing season! I am available to you for the duration of the course to answer questions. As well as a community of folks to share resources, chat with other Plant people as we learn from one another & troubleshoot any issues that may arise - I'm here to help and answer questions during the entire process!

Infinite teachings from the Plant kin & Land, from Spirit, well Ancestors & Nature {remembering we too are Nature} as you spend time in ritual tending to the Plants, even if it's just a few minutes a day of connection ~ it ripples harmony & healing into our daily lives

A deep understanding of growing & harvesting medicines by the Sun & Moon - as our Ancestors did. We all come from the Earth. Syncing your rhythms & beneficially supporting your overall health and harmony

Learning to honour REST, to align your own cyclical nature with that of the Land, Stars, Solar rhythms. Syncing your physiology and attuning to the rhythms of Creation

An expanded connection to the Earth & yourself as you tend to 8 Plant Medicines throughout their growing season {of course this is always accessible just by being with the Land & connecting}

Empowerment through taking steps toward self sustainability, community care, and change through returning back to the Medicines of the Earth, rhythms of Seasonal shifts - and remembering our traditional ways rooted in harmony, healing & tending to one another ~ moving outside of systems

Who is Grow Your Own Medicine for?

❀ YOU! If you're here & feeling called to deepen your relationship to the Plants, to support food + medicine sovereignty, tend to the Earth, your health and grow your own herbal remedies

❀ Fam in urban environments as well as those with access to Land, a garden, to raised beds or to pots, Grow Your Own Medicine can be modified to support growing & tending to Plants in most environments. We cover container & urban growing as well

❀ Folks who are interested in growing & working with Herbal remedies - even if you've grown some before, growing in community offers deepened connection. You also receive in depth Plant teachings {herbal monographs} with rituals & a Medicine making recipe book with some of my favourite formulas

❀ Anyone who is hoping to delve deeper into the medicinal impacts of Plant Medicines for overall health & wellness, as well as harvesting & processing techniques to ensure the most potent Medicines

❀ Those interested in making Medicines & herbal remedies to expand the home apothecary & herbal medicine cabinet

❀ Kin who are longing to connect back to the Land + their Ancestors through Earth Tending and Growing their Medicinal Plants & would like some guidance and support in this remembering

❀ Anyone who wishes to build a deeper relationship & connection to themselves, and the Earth. Healing our relationship with more than human kin, the Land, Elements

❀ Folks who are noticing the impacts of our 'modern' society & environmental harms, and want to create change through sustainable & regenerative ways of being in co-creation with the Land

❀ Folks who feel called be more self-sustainable & self-reliant. For ourselves, family & communities, including the Land. Knowing you are able to grow & tend to your fam during times of uncertainty

❀ Those looking to heal through working with Plant Medicines, and to share that healing through Medicines you craft

❀ Caregivers & kin who want to share the magic of gardening with the little elders {kids} in their life. Many of the Plants we'll learn about & grow together are amazing for children - and it's vital to support a connection to the Earth in our Youth. It's so beautiful to do this course with little ones!

❀ If you're feeling the stirrings of Spring after a long Winter & looking to plant some seeds ~ remembering hope, joy, tending to future generations & remembering our Ancestors prayers

FAQs

How long do I have access to the course?

Lifetime access!! After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for as long as you like - across any and all devices. {Lifetime = as long as Teachable is up :} This is your last opportunity to join, kin ~ as this is the last time I'm offering Grow Your Own Medicine 🌼

What format are the lessons in?

The Teachings are a mix of PDF & Video Teachings ~ you receive 12 full PDF lessons, 8 full Plant Medicine monographs, 7-8 Videos, BONUS lessons and a beautiful herbal formula + plant potions recipe book! Most students say they come back to the teachings & course each year to support + guide.

When does the course start & finish?

Grow Your Own Medicine is self paced! We begin planting seeds between now & the end of April with the waxing Moon. The first & second lessons of Grow Your Own Medicine is up immediately for you! Seed bundles will be mailed out the first week of April. You can start your seeds whenever you receive them, or in alignment with the Lunar cycles! Depending on your growing zone you may choose to start them earlier or later.

You will have access to the course indefinitely, and can come back to the material year after year for guidance & support as you and your Plants grow! Most students say they return to this course each Spring

Do you offer Scholarships?

EDIT: All scholarships are filled. There are limited Full & Partial Scholarship spaces available for *Queer, Trans, Black, Indigenous & racialized folks* with financial constraints. Email [email protected] to be added to the list with the email subject "GYOM Scholarship" as well as full or partial {very important step kin, this helps make sure I don't miss your submission}. Applicants will be chosen at random. Scholarship application closes on March 30th, 2024 & will be announced by April 7th or sooner. {Please be patient as it is just me reading through each email & replying to each person}