Old Ways Herbal School of Plant Medicine offers both online and hands-on herbal learning in the midst of our forest Botanical Sanctuary, surrounded by native plants and venerable trees, with the song of the river in the background.
Our central focus is to help people self-empower to reclaim lost wisdom to care for the health of our families, communities, and natural environment. Our community is vibrant, inclusive, and supportive our mutual learning process.
Old Ways Herbal is the home of Juliette Abigail Carr, APRN, Registered Herbalist (AHG)
Self-care is intrinsic to our healing birthright, and it is the responsibility of community herbalists to share our knowledge as widely as possible to bring healing back into the arms of our families.
This beautiful guide empowers readers to deepen their connection to the natural world while developing a strong foundation of practical herbal knowledge.
This essential reference will guide you in understanding and making medicines from over 60 herbs to support overall health and wellness and address common ailments in people of all ages.
From spring allergies to winter colds and flu, readers will learn to approach seasonal complaints with seasonally appropriate herbs—from nettles leaf and dandelion for spring tonics to syrups, elixirs, and teas with elderberry, birch bark, pine needles, and more for winter immunity.
“A beautiful and well-organized book that takes the reader on a deep dive into the foundations of herbalism. This is an excellent resource for anyone looking for more than just a casual introduction to home herbalism. I especially love how the author has organized the book by the seasons, filling it with bountiful seasonal recipes that support health and well-being throughout the year. The lush photography and beautiful illustrations make an already wonderful book even more enjoyable to explore.”
Rosemary Gladstar, author and herbalist
Discover the medicinal virtues of Blue Vervain (Verbena hastata or Verbena officinalis), a powerful herbal nervine for type-A anxiety and hormonal balance. Learn how to grow, harvest, and make medicine with this incredible stress-relieving herb.
Learn to identify plants, make safe remedies, and choose the right herbal medicine courses to start your plant medicine journey.
Join us for ethical wildcrafting! Learn to identify, harvest, and process medicinal barks at Old Ways Herbal School of Plant Medicine in Newfane, VT.
Herbalist mentoring appointments are available for practicing Herbalists and advanced students.
Now offering phone & zoom appointments to help plan and troubleshoot your garden!