The Commons Brooklyn

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This two-part series is made up of one Wednesday evening and one Saturday field trip, that can be then together (best) or separately.

Wednesday, May 2, 6:30-9:30 pm
Introduction to botany for herbalists and gardeners

Saturday, May 5, 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Botany Field Day at the Botanical Garden

Fee for the series: $65. Wednesday alone is $25; Saturday alone is $50.

Richard Mandelbaum RH (AHG) has been an avid student of plants for more than twenty years,  He is a clinical herbalist with a private practice in Brooklyn and in Sullivan County, NY, in which he gives personalized holistic health recommendations, and is the former director of the Clinical Herbalist Diploma Program at the Lehigh Valley Healing Arts Academy in Emmaus, Pennsylvania.  In addition to teaching on a diverse range of clinical subjects, he often leads workshops on field botany, wild edible plants and mushrooms. Richard is a professional member of the American Herbalists Guild.