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Wild Folk Herb Farm
2025 Workshops & Classes!

2025 Workshops, Herbal Immersive Classes & Retreats!

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3Day on-the-farm
'Spirit of the Hedgerows' Retreat
August 1st-3rd 2025
Salt Spring Island, BC
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Hedgerow plants are the gatekeepers between the worlds; they have long history that is steeped in folklore and enchantment. From myth, magic and medicine, hedgerows have the ability to help one to fortify boundaries and cross the threshold of liminal time and space.
During this 3 day on-the-farm retreat, we will be exploring, playing and evoking the energies of several different hedgerow plants such as:
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Wild Rose (& Rosa spp)
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Elder
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Poplar
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Meadowsweet
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Blackberry
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Hawthorn & others
Together we will be making several different plant medicines using fresh whole plants, preparations will include:
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Elixirs
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Flower Essences
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Hydrosol/Distillation
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Infused Herbal Oil & More
This retreat is for those who are interested in the esoteric and energetic side of working with plants as medicine. There will be threads of biology, alchemy, historical context, agriculture/ecology, magic & ritual that will be woven into the tapestry of our weekend together.
Price of the retreat includes:
Onsite Camping
All materials and supplies for the weekend
Farm to Table dinner on Saturday
& Many take homes!
2Day on-the-farm
Down to the Roots: Root Medicine for Immune Support Workshop
October 4th-5th 2025
Salt Spring Island, BC
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Our wise and innate immune systems are incredibly resilient, dynamic and adaptable.
There is an interwoven connection between our different body systems (nervous, lymphatic, endocrine, respiratory etc), all which can be profoundly supported by plant medicines to support optimal health and vitality.
During this 2day on the farm workshop, we will be getting 'down to the roots', of foundational, holistic immune system support.
Together we will be hands on and in the field, harvesting several different plant root medicines. Some plants we a will be working with are:
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Echinacea
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Ashwaganda
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Elecampane
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Valerian
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Marshmallow & more!
Workshop highlights will include:
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Botanical Field Studies
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Harvesting Fresh Root Medicine
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Herbal Medicine Making
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Engaging Botany/Anatomy Lectures
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Hands On Learning
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Materia Medica
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Plant Spirit Medicine
Price of the workshop includes all medicine making supplies, PDF workshop notes & more!