Tend and Flourish School of Botanicals Educational Offerings
The Tend & Flourish School of Botanicals is a unique herb school that offers classes and workshops ranging from entry level basic herbalism, medicinal and culinary herbs cultivation and harvesting techniques, basic plant identification, and the ethics and sustainability of foraging.
We would love to welcome you as part of our herbal community!
The Tend & Flourish School of Botanicals is a unique herb school that offers classes and workshops ranging from entry level basic herbalism, medicinal and culinary herbs cultivation and harvesting techniques, basic plant identification, and the ethics and sustainability of foraging.
We would love to welcome you as part of our herbal community!
Herbal Foundations Program
Upon completion of this course you will understand basic herbal concepts from Western Traditional Herbalism, basic botany and ecology concepts, as well as tending techniques for culinary and medicinal herbs. We will be focusing on native plants in the Midwest region and abundant backyard weeds; however, these skills are applicable throughout various regions. Email
Upon completion of this course you will understand basic herbal concepts from Western Traditional Herbalism, basic botany and ecology concepts, as well as tending techniques for culinary and medicinal herbs. We will be focusing on native plants in the Midwest region and abundant backyard weeds; however, these skills are applicable throughout various regions. Email
Tend & Flourish Alumni Farm Volunteers
Join the community in helping our local farmers. We will schedule volunteer work parties throughout the spring and summer on various local farms. You will receive personal hand’s on experience and training and access to our two online short courses, Food as Medicine and Backyard Medicinals.
We are now accepting applications for the 2023 Herbal Foundations Program and Homegrown Apothecary!
How to Apply
● Please fill out the online interview request form by clicking the button up above, or email us at tendandflourishschool@gmail.com if you would like to print a paper copy to mail in.
● We will be conducting phone interviews in March – September until the classes are full.
● Each interview will take 15-20 minutes.
● Interviews are required for the Herbal Foundations Program & the Homegrown Apothecary Apprenticeship Program.
Email tendandflourishschool@gmail.com for more info.