Classes and Workshops

I am teaching 3 classes at the Adirondack Folk School in Lake Luzerne, New York adirondackfolkschool.org

What to Plant and Why in Your Medicinal Herbal Garden

Check out my blog post: What to Plant and Why in your herbal garden and my You Tube video: My Big Medicinal Herbal Garden

Dates/Times

  • Thursday, April 17, 2025 – 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm

Instructor: Lise Fuller

Member Tuition: $20.00
Non-Member Tuition: $20.00

Plant Identification & Creating an Herbarium- June 2025

We live in a very diverse area here in the Adirondacks. There are so many medicinal herbal plants that grow in the wild. We will seek out the common medicinal herbal plants that grow in our area and take cuttings to create a simple Herbarium which helps remember the plants that we have identified. Lise will discuss how the plants are used and their impact on wellness. We will also cover popular herbal garden plants that grow well here in the Adirondacks.

Dates/Times

  • Friday, June 6, 2025 – 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

Instructor: Lise Fuller

Member Tuition: $110.00
Non-Member Tuition: $135.00

Herbal Tinctures, Oils Liniments & Poultices- June 2025

In the morning there will be discussion and demonstration of the different methods of making herbal oils. We will make an Herbal Bug Repellent Oil and a drawing Liniment from plants that grow in the instructor’s medicinal garden. We will discuss various methods of using Herbal Poultices and learn about the plants that work as healing herbals oils. Learn about Plantain, Comfrey, Jewelweed, Calendula, Yarrow, St, John’s Wort, and Solomon Seal and how, when to use them. The instructor will demo how to turn the oils into a salve. Echinacea will be in bloom and we will make an Echinacea Tincture. There will be discussion of making herbal tinctures and students will learn which plants work well as tinctures.

Dates/Times

  • Friday, June 20, 2025 – 9:00 am to 4:00 pm

Instructor: Lise Fuller

Member Tuition: $110.00
Non-Member Tuition: $135.00

I am teaching both classes at Wiawaka on Lake George in July.

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