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Nature's Healers: Wild Medicinal Identification
Organization: Glacier Institute
Date & Time: 6/26/2010 9:00 AM - 6/26/2010 5:00 PM
Contact Info: To register: 406-755-1211 or www.glacierinstitute.org Detailed course descriptions online.
 

Focus is on identification, medicinal value, uses and harvesting and preparing of plants.

Instructor: Heather Nack-Culbreth, B.S.

Thriving in Glacier’s riparian, meadow, and old growth habitats are many important medicinal herbs. This course will focus on identification, medicinal value, and native and historic uses of plants such as Devil’s Club and “Grandmother” Cedar. If you are also interested in learning how to harvest and prepare medicinal herbs, be sure to sign up for Making Wild Herbal Medicines, June 29. All harvesting will be done outside of the park to preserve Glacier’s resources.



Organization: Glacier Institute
Address: PO Box 1887, Kalispell, MT 59903
Phone: 406-755-1211
Email: joyce@glacierinstitute.org,
Website: http://www.glacierinstitute.org
Organization Goals: Empasizing field-based learning experiences, the Institute provides an objective and science based understanding of the area's ecology and its interaction with people. Through this non-advocacy approach to outdoor education, participants can be better prepared to make informed and constructive decisions which impact this and other ecosystems.
Directions: Located at 137 Main Street in Kalispell, Montana
Other Info: The Glacier Institute offers exceptional science and field based adventures to people of all ages in a spectacular outdoor classroom throughout the Crown of the Continent ecosystem.

 
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