FREE VIRTUAL WORKSHOP
FARM & GARDEN OPEN HOUSE
Sunday, July 10th 11:30am-3:30pm
Sweet Birch Herbals, Ashfield, MA
This event is free and open to the public.
Park along the road.
Location: 686 Creamery Rd. Ashfield MA 01330
Bring: picnic lunch, notebook, friends & family!
No dogs, please. We have one resident dog who is very friendly and playful.
This program is supported in part by a grant from the Ashfield Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council.
You're invited to visit Sweet Birch Herbals for an afternoon filled with fun activities. Meet farmers, Hannah & Andrea who tend the animals and gardens in the beautiful hills of Ashfield. Bring your friends & family for a picnic and partake in all the creative homesteading projects that bring us joy. This is a kid-friendly event. We look forward to sharing this piece of paradise with you!
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
1:30AM-12PM: Welcome & Baby Goat Playtime
12PM-1PM: Homemade Tulsi Rose Ice Cream, BYO Picnic, Iced Tea, Lavender Lemonade, Elixirs, Ghee Tasting at the farm store
1PM-2PM - PYO (Pick your own) bouquet & design a seed packet to take home filled with seeds from our farm.
2PM-3PM - Herbal Garden Tour & Medicinal Plant ID with Hannah, community herbalist /alchemist (bring a notebook!)
3PM-3:30PM - Goat Milking Demo with Andrea, farm artist
3:30PM: Closing (Shop is Open until 5pm)
Farm Store will have fresh herbs for sale, ghee, tinctures, notecards, maple, honey, t-shirts, farm inspired artwork + more!
For questions: contact us
WILD EDIBLES & MEDICINAL HERBS
APPRENTICESHIP
cultivating resiliency, relationship, rituals and connection with the cycles of nature
One Sunday / Month from 10am-4pm
March - November 2023
(2022 is full, applications are open for 2023)
WINTER WELLNESS SERIES
Has ended but you can get the slides & recording for $20 each or $50 / full series
Winter is a yin, inner time to reflect and slow down. The foods and herbs we consume should nourish our bodies and support healthy immune function. Come learn how to eat seasonally for the winter months with demos in my kitchen. We’ll learn how to prepare bone broths, immune syrups, mushroom teas, ferments, and adaptogen packed sweet treats. Each class will have a slideshow, which you can download after, paired with live demos and Q&A. Take your health into your own hands with kitchen medicine! Hope to see you in my kitchen soon.
CLASS #1: Restore & Replenish: bone broths, nourishing teas, and food as medicine
CLASS #2: Rest & De-stress: herbs that soothe the nervous system, adaptogens, and sleep
CLASS #3: Foundational Medicines: Mushrooms and Immune syrups for winter wellness
Cost: $40 per class or full series $99
Payment: Venmo @hannah-jacobson-hardy or PayPal sweetbirchherbals@gmail.com
You’ll get an email within 48 hours with the class slides and recordings to watch at your leisure.
