Name: Therapeutic/Medicinal Tea Gardening
Start: 2024-10-13T14:00:00-04:00
End: 2024-10-13T16:00:00-04:00
Location: Harry P. Leu Gardens

$Therapeutic\/Medicinal Tea Gardening$

This class explores cultivating a home garden specifically designed for therapeutic and medicinal tea
About this Event

Therapeutic/Medicinal Tea Gardening

Sunday, October 13, 2024

2:00 pm-4:00 pm

Instructor: Lauren Tanner

This class explores cultivating a home garden specifically designed for therapeutic and medicinal tea. Participants will learn how to grow, harvest, and prepare a variety of herbs and plants known for their healing properties. There will be discussion on the therapeutic benefits of each plant, how to cultivate each plant in your home garden, and how to prepare tea in a variety of ways. Tea tasting will be provided. Whether you are a seasoned gardener or a beginner and looking to increase your wellness at home, this class will guide you in using nature to support health and wellness.

Lauren will provide an herbal craft market at the end of class to purchase handcrafted herbal remedies for common ailments. Payment can be taken via Venmo, Zelle, or cash

Registration includes admission to the beautiful gardens before or after class.

Lauren Tanner MSN, RN, CIHC, is an Advanced Holistic Nurse, Herbalist, and Nurse Coach with 9 years of experience in the healthcare system. She is originally from Orlando, FL, where she started her nursing career and then transitioned to travel nursing for 7 years. During her travel nursing experiences, she worked with oncology and chronic illness populations in a variety of settings. Desiring more education on holistic healthcare practices, she pursued further education in advanced holistic nursing. During that time, she developed a view of health as one of healing the mind, body, and spirit. She has a warm, personal, and grounded approach to helping people understand their unique wellness goals and the necessity for individualized integrative health practices. Her passion is studying plants and immersing herself in nature and her home gardens. Lauren is committed to advocating for health and healing through a holistic lens that honors mind, body, and spirit while connecting individuals to the healing power of nature.