the UHS presents...See the City GREEN - the August herb walk series

July 23, 2011 garliq

Hello fellow Herbies!I hope that y'all are having a great summer and enjoying the pockets of sunshine. I'm able to be sending this from the roof of our co-op and appreciating wifi right now! oooohhhh, sunshine feels so good!This seems like such a perfect day to announce this Herb Walk Class.Come and be a local tourist to some really beautiful ecosystems around Vancouver.It's sure to be fun! and then interesting and useful come along for the ride.Hope you can join us!strength & wisdom.garliq

What do you see in the GREEN?

Learn to identify edible and medicinal plants around Vancouver

This class is all about identifying edible and medicinal plants around Vancouver. Using some basic botany, students will learn to see depth and to distinguish plants in the endless Sea of Green that is the plant world.

5 Herb Walks - 5 weeks - 5 locations $100

Thursdays 7-8:30pmAug 11 - Sept. 8

This class ran twice last season. In each we looked at approx. 20 medicinal and 15+ edible plants growing in Green Spaces around the city.

Here are the sites...
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Pacific Spirit ParkStanley Park Burnaby Lake Living Medicine GardensJericho Beach

Please note: this class is 5 walks this year but was 6 last year. This image will be changed soon, but for now, this class does Not include a walk in Seymour Valley

Leading the Class: Garliq

Garliq is an Herbalist and Plant Spirit Medicine Practitioner living in East Vancouver. Deeply passionate about creating healthy communities, he really enjoys sharing/teaching about plant medicines and seeing the Green come Alive for people. He's especially interested in sharing the sense of empowerment he's found from gathering and making his own remedies.Check out Garliq's Biography to learn more about him and his work.

To Register:

email LivingMedicine@UrbanHerbSchool.ca – with words “See the City GREEN registration” in the subject line.

Space is limited! Register early cause it fills up fast!

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