ISBN: 9781603583305 Year Added to Catalog: 2011 Book Format: Paperback Book Art: 4-color Dimensions: 8 x 10 Number of Pages: 336 Book Publisher: Chelsea Green Publishing Release Date: November 28, 2011 Web Product ID: 643
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The Chinese Medicinal Herb Farm
A Cultivator's Guide to Small-Scale Organic Herb Production
Peg Schafer will teach a one day intensive program giving an in depth look at the finer points of managing a medicinal plant nursery and/or farming operation as well as harvesting with the goal of producing efficacious medicine. Growers will garner information to build or refine their operation to produce these sought after qualities. Please note that medicinal use of the herbs will not be covered - this session addresses all aspects of cultivation. Pao zhi or processing will not be extensively addressed. This program is for growers with experience and will be held on August 17th from 9-4. Cost: $125
PETALUMA, CA
August 24, 2013, 9:00 am
Peg Schafer at Chinese Medicinal Herb Farm
Chinese Medicinal Herb Farm, Petaluma CA
This on-farm concise course covers the cultivation of efficacious Asian medicinal plants from seed to harvest. The relevant issues affecting medicinal herb quality and accessibility will also be addressed. This program is crafted for herbal practitioners and students, people new to growing plants and those interested in the industry of contemporary Asian herbal medicine. The Chinese Medicinal Herb Farm: A Cultivators Guide to Small-Scale Organic Herb Production book is a required text and can be procured from the farm website Id be more than happy to sign it for you. You may also pick it up from your local independent book seller or from Chelsea Green Publishing. www.chinesemedicinalherbfarm.com.
Cost: $125.
Contact Peg Schafer at pschafer@sonic.net regarding classes for experienced growers.
GLEN ELLEN, CA
September 29, 2013, 10:00 am
Peggy Schafer at Quarryhill Botanical Gardens
, Glen Ellen CA
Peggy Schafer will co-lead (with Sean Fannin) a Medicinal Plant Walk at Quarryhill Botanical Gardens in Glen Ellen, CA on September 29, 2013 from 10am-noon.
All proceeds benefit Quarryhill Botanical Garden.
$15 Non Members/$10.00 Members