Start date: Wednesday, August 14 2024.

Schedule:

 Wednesday, August 14, 2024, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

 Wednesday, August 21, 2024, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

 Wednesday, August 28, 2024, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

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 Wednesday, September 4, 2024, 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

 Saturday, September 7, 2024, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM

Resource person: learn@vandusen.org

Location: Via Zoom & VanDusen Botanical Garden

Description:

This course will provide you with essential knowledge on growing Chinese medicinal plants and guide you through the proper methods of cultivating, harvesting, processing, and using medicinal herbs. You will learn how to grow and use 15 common Chinese medicinal plants, differentiate them from other crops, and understand the factors that affect their quality and therapeutic effects. The course will also cover the history, culture, and eastern perspectives on medicine and health. 

Five-session series: Four sessions will be held online and recorded. The fifth session will be a guided medicinal plant walk in the VanDusen Botanical Garden with the instructor, who will also provide Chinese medicinal plant seeds for you to grow in your garden.

Online pre-registration is required.   

Check the lesson plan and instructor's bio here

Read our cancellation policy here

Available: Available

Price: $108.00 Taxes not included

<p><span class='promotion-title'>VBGA Member Discount </span><br /><br /><span class='promotion-application-text'>Receive a discount when you enter a Discount Code.</span><br /><span class='promotion-application-text'>If you are a member of the Gardens, enter promotional code MEMBER at checkout to receive your 10% discount!</span><br /><div class='promotion-discount-desc'><br /><span class='promotion-discount-item'>Discount of 10% </span><br /></div></p>

Notes: Online course log-in details will be sent within 24 hours before the course date. For registration support, email learn@vandusen.org

More information: Please note that registration will close at 4:00 p.m. PT, on August 14.

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