From April-December 2024
Herbal Self-Care
9 months to rebirth yourself with self-care
A monthly series of herbal preparations geared towards self-care. Each month we will focus on a couple of medicine making techniques as they relate to the season.
Marie-Lies
She is the owner of Fleur + Forage, LLC. She teaches hydrosol distillation classes, hosts plant rambles and community medicine making classes. She also runs the Fleur + Forage Free Clinic which serves free herbal care to the unhoused and other marginalized populations. You can find her on Instagram and Patreon under @fleurandforageatl . www.fleurandforage.com
Katrina
The Classes: Overview
Scroll down to the bottom of the page for more details and pricing.
Evening classes are 2.5 hours long while daytime classes are 3 hours long.
Tea Formulations, Foot Soaks
April 12th, 2024
6-8:30PM
Herbal Spring Care with a Plant Walk
May 4th, 2024
1-4PM
Room Spray + Grounding Practices
June 15th, 2024
1-4PM
Tinctures, Percolation, Fire Cider
July 7th, 2024
1-4PM
Salt + Sugar Scrubs + Oils
August 9th, 2024
6-8:30PM
Herbal Spa Day
September 14th, 2024
1-4PM
Dreamscape
October 11th, 2024
6-8:30PM
Body Oils + Salves
November 9th, 2024
1-4PM
End of Year Party, Medicine Show, Potluck and Hydrosol Distillation Class.
December 14th, 2024
10AM-2PM
Students will take home a portion of the products made in each class.
The Venue
The Fleur + Forage Herbal Studio
(address shared about signing up)
The classes will take place right outside of Avondale Estates, at the Fleur + Forage Herbal Studio. Most classes will take place indoors but if the weather is nice we might move outside. Foraging and plant walk classes will take place in the same neighborhood.
Class Details
April 12th-Tea Formulation & Foot Soaks: how to formulate tasty herbal teas and detoxing foot soaks. The class will end with a foot soak.
May 4th: Herbal Spring Care & Plant Walk: identification of different plants to make herbal shakers and wild foraged pesto.
June 15th: celebrating the solstice while making room sprays and Nocino.
July 7th: Fire Cider, percolation, and tinctures.
August 9th: salt/sugar scrubs and infused oils*.
September 13th: creating a body cream followed by a Spa Day using the infused oils and scrubs we made in August*.
October 11th: rituals around sleep and dream pillow making.
November 9th: infused body oils and salve making.
December 14th: students will share the herbal preparations they have made throughout the year. We will also enjoy a potluck while distilling a hydrosol.
Cost (see below)
Each class builds upon each other so you can either pay month by month or for the whole 8 months; the 9th class has a special price. We will also be offering a couple of scholarships as the money is raised. Click on the "Sliding Scale Info" tab at the top right corner of the page to learn more.
The first hour of the December class will be a show and tell for those who attended all the classes. The next 3 hours will be a hydrosol distillation class and potluck.
Individual Class- Sliding Scale
$50-$85
7 month worth of classes
$300-$510
(when purchasing this you get 1 class free)
December 14th
Cost for the distillation class + a 2oz hydrosol spritz
$35