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Embark on an Enchanting Journey with the Spectacular Herbal Apprenticeship Program
with Victoria Herbalist, Betty Norton!
Step into a world where magic and healing intertwine, where plants hold profound secrets waiting to be discovered.
Join us on an extraordinary 10 month adventure through the enchanting realm of herbs with the Herbal Apprenticeship Program by renowned Victoria Herbalist, Betty Norton.
Immerse yourself in the wonders of indigenous flora, learn the art of herbal preparation, and delve into the captivating realms of holistic wellness. Get ready for a transformative experience that will leave you spellbound!
Now Accepting STudents for the 2024/25 cohort. Spaces are limited - Don't miss out!
Month-by-Month Adventures
Explore herbal knowledge for every season
September
Unleash the Power of the Adrenal and Nervous Systems
In September, we kick off the program by mastering the art of herbal preparation. Learn the ancient techniques of divine decoctions and lunar and solar infusions to harness the power of the adrenal and nervous systems. Embrace the fall harvest like never before, as we explore the captivating world of seasonal herbs.NovemBer
Strengthen Your Immune System and Dive into Respiratory Health
In November, we focus on strengthening your immune system through masterful herbal preparations like syrups, tinctures, and pills. Dive into the realm of respiratory health and empower yourself with natural remedies to enhance your well-being during the winter season.January
Research and Select Your Botanical Muse
Immerse yourself in research and choose your botanical muse. Uncover the secrets of liver health, allergies, and hayfever. Winter plant identification and the art of medicine making await your curious spirit as you explore the depths of herbal wisdom.March
Embrace the Nurturing World of Children and Spring Plant Identification
Engage in spring plant identification and learn the art of growing plants and foraging wild food. Embrace the nurturing world of children and ignite your green thumb as you sow seeds and meticulously plan your garden. March is a season of growth and exploration.May
Unveil the Secrets of Natural Cosmetics and Botanical Plant Identification
Immerse yourself in the realm of natural cosmetics as you unveil the secrets of botanical plant identification, harvesting, and the delicate art of drying wild food. Embrace the beauty of nature in its purest form and incorporate it into your daily self-care routine.October
Exploring Mental Support and Digestive Prowess
Unlock the secrets of mental support and digestive prowess as we unravel the art of herbal preparations such as oils and ointments. Discover the wonders of fall plant identification and wildcrafting, while savouring the delectable world of wild food.December
Awaken Your Senses with Flower Essences and Herbal First Aid
Experience the gifts of nature with flower essences and delve into the art of herbal first aid. Uncover the spiritual wisdom hidden within plants and unlock the transformative powers of aromatherapy. December is a month of self-discovery and healing.February
Preserving Herbs and Unveiling the Mysteries of Heart Circulation
Become a master of preserving herbs through pressing, drying, harvesting, and storing. Discover the secrets of heart circulation and enhance your kidney health, unlocking the keys to vitality. February is a month of rejuvenation and preservation.April
Honour the Divine Feminine and Uncover Women's Health Secrets
In April, we honour the divine feminine and delve into women's health. Explore urinary wellness, pregnancy, childbirth, and menopause, empowering yourself with natural remedies for every stage of womanhood. Embrace the remarkable journey of being a woman.June
Reconnect with Nature's Bounty and Explore Men's Health
Let's not forget the gentlemen! In June, unleash the secrets of men's health as we embark on an exciting journey of summer plant identification and wild food collection. Reconnect with nature's bounty and discover the vitality it holds for men's well-being.registration
Every Tuesday evening, starting early September until the end of June, class will run from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Prepare to be enchanted by our immersive, hands on sessions. Secure your spot in this awe-inspiring program with a deposit of a mere $100. The monthly fee of $200.00* encompasses all-inclusive classroom and field instruction, comprehensive handouts, and delightful samples. Classes will involve hands on creations. A zoom option will be available for those that cannot make it to in person classes..
To embark on this extraordinary journey contact Betty via email. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore the captivating world of herbs, unleash your inner alchemist, and unlock the profound wisdom of nature. Reserve your place now and prepare to be spellbound by the extraordinary Herbal Apprenticeship Program with Victoria Herbalist, Betty Norton.
*subject to annual increase if necessary
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