
Ancient Evergreens
Stories + Medicine of the Conifers
Dec. 11 + 12, 2025 | 1pm-2:30pm PT
LIVE ONLINE CLASS (all recorded)
Together we’ll explore:
- Cultural and Ecological stories of the Ancient Evergreens
- Tree Identification: Meet the common conifers in your neck of the woods
- Forest Bathing and the benefits of being among evergreens
- Conifer Medicine — from aromatic body oils to teas and honeys, learn to make medicine with conifers
- Ten timeless lessons trees offer us about living well
Beginning With Herbs
The place to start for beginning your herbal journey, deepening your understanding of medicine making, or inspiring your continued work with our plant allies
A prerequisite for the Ten Month Herbal Studies Program. These classes may be taken concurrently.
Next session: Jan. 14 – March 4, 2026
(Registration is now OPEN)
Location: Humboldt Herbals Classroom, Old Town Eureka, CA
- Class meets eight Wednesday evening’s 6-8pm
- Plus two 10am-12:30pm Sunday Herb Walks
Ten Month Herbal Studies Program
This monthly deep dive for the passionate herb student takes a body systems approach to plant medicine. PLUS includes the types of field trips Herbalists dream of!
Next session: Feb. 14 – Nov. 8, 2026
One weekend per month, 10am-4pm
Class meets in person in Kneeland, CA
Herbal Clinic Class
with Jane Bothwell
Transform what you’ve learned on paper into practice! And advanced class for refining counseling skills and gaining a more in-depth understanding of the anatomy of illness through practicing with diverse clients in a small group setting.
9 Tuesdays: January 14 – March 11, 2025
9:30am – 12:30pm | Class meets in person
Sea Vegetables of the Pacific Coast
Take a virtual journey to the incredible, species-rich tide pools that fringe the Pacific Coast! You’ll bring the intertidal “seaweed blur” into focus by learning to identify the bountiful sea vegetables that grow along our rocky shores: Nori, Kombu, Wakame, Sea lettuce, Bladderwrack, Sea cabbage, and many more.
Deepening Your Intuition
Herbal Adventure to the Greek Island of Ikaria
Herbal Medicine and Traditional Healing
May 21-31, 2022 — SOLD OUT
Join Jane Bothwell, Thea Parikos, and renowned local herbalists on a journey of learning as you explore the out-of-the-way places of the gorgeous Greek island of Ikaria. This spectacular country has nearly 6,000 species of plants. Discover the beauty, aromas, and traditional and modern uses of many medicinal plants – sage, thyme, oregano, rosemary, mints and many more!
This is Jane’s grand finale herbal adventure!







