Ever wonder just what you can do to help the medic
inals in your garden thrive? In this autumnclass we will get our hands dirty doing plant div
isions and harvesting roots while diving into the
details of what specific plants need to thrive andmultiply for the coming year.
Laura A
ltvater has been growing medicinal herbs in Portla
nd since 1999. Her study of plants began with her
bachelors in Botany from Connecticut College. She
came to Portland in 1997 to farm flowers and veget
ables with Sauvie Island Organics. In 1998 she beg
an working at Portland Nursery to develop her hort
icultural skills. Since then she has been growing
and studying medicinal herbs in her own gardens,
at the Herb Pharm in Williams, OR and with many h
erbalists and healers through out the US. After no
ticing a lack of medicinal herb starts in the nurs
eries she began Mostly Medicinals in 2005-2014. Mo
stly Medicinals is currently not in operation.
n $25
$20 if you register by August 30th!
$15
if you become a monthly donor to TLC Tryon Life Co
mmunity Farm
Please pre-register by Aug
ust 25th so we know you want to come and we don
9;t have to cancel!
Scholarships are availab
le for those who are restricted by cost. Please ge
t in touch and we'll make some arrangements!