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Tues. 6:00-7:30 |
Erin’s
Meadow Herb Club August Agenda:
Garden Tour and Herbal Treats at
The Tellico Village Gardens. This garden trip will be
lots of fun and a great opportunity to view a wonderful
herb garden tended by The Tellico Village Herb Group.
Everyone should meet at the Oak Ridge Wal-Mart parking
lot directly across from Panera Bread to carpool or
contact Mary Garner for directions
mhgarnertn@yahoo.com (865) 408-0337 PLEASE RSVP to
Mary by 8-1. Everyone is welcome!
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Hosted by
Mary Garner |
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Aug. 8, Sat. 10:30 |
“How to be a Frugal Gardener”
Being a thrifty gardener goes hand
in hand with recycling, reducing and reusing. Learn new
green gardening ideas and techniques that will save you
money while supporting the planet. As the fall planting
season approaches (and all through the year) you’ll find
this information timely and useful.
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Free Program |
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Aug. 15, Sat. 10:30
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“Veggie Patch Herbal Recipes”
Culinary/Demo Class
Are you knee deep in zucchini?
Need a quick flavorful meal? Thrilled with the fresh
vegetables and herbs you’ve grown this year but need
some new ideas in the kitchen? If you answer yes to any
of these questions then join us for this class. You’ll
discover new, delicious ways to enjoy the garden
harvest. |
Gina Hileman |
$25 |
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Aug. 22, Sat. 10:30
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“Using Herbal Tinctures,
Nature-Made Medicine.” Demo/Class
Herbal tinctures are very
convenient and effective forms of herbal medicine. Learn
how they’re made and how they work in the body. See how
herbal tinctures compare to the conventional drugs you
may be using. Peggy will explain dosages and how easy it
is to incorporate these natural medicines into your
daily life. Come sample healing herbal tinctures
formulated by David Winston, internationally known
herbalist and ethno botanist. Herbal tinctures will be
available to students for purchase at a 10% discount. |
Peggy Merritt |
$25 |
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Aug. 29, Sat. 10:30
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“Herbs for Children-A
Back-to-School Guide” Demo/Class
Going back to school is an
exciting time for children, but exposure to new people
and places, less sleep and more time demands can leave
children susceptible to colds, flu, upset stomachs and
injuries. Herbal remedies for children are effective and
safe alternatives to many OTC medicines. Learn the best
herbs to sooth, heal, and fortify your student as they
head back to school.
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Ruth Shelton |
$25 |
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