Is a Hobbyist Herbalist the Right Path for You?
Posted on28 Mar 2019
Over the last few weeks, we’ve been talking about the various kinds of herbalists one can become—explaining what they are, things each […]
Is Becoming A Clinical Herbalist In Your Future?
Posted on21 Mar 2019
In our Herbalist Profile Series, we’ve been giving you glimpses into the various types of herbalists we find in the world today. […]
Can You Make A Career Out Of Herbalism?
Posted on14 Mar 2019
In our last post, we talked about what a Family Herbalist is and what that could look like in one’s life as […]
How To Care For Your Family Naturally As A Family Herbalist
Posted on07 Mar 2019
Herbalism comes in many shapes and sizes—there is certainly no one-size-fits-all for how you can practice and explore this lifestyle. There are […]
Introducing The Most Complete Herbalism Textbooks in Beginner and Intermediate Levels
There’s nothing better than walking into the library or a bookstore and experiencing the joys of the printed word with one’s senses. […]
Adaptogen Bliss Balls Recipe & Video
Posted on28 Jan 2019
Adaptogens are a category of tonic herbs that are often used to keep the general terrain of the body healthy and functioning […]
Free Ebook: Top 10 Herbalism Articles of 2018
Posted on21 Jan 2019
Although the new year has already begun, some of you may still be looking back on 2018, reflecting on experiences had or […]
An Herbal Tea Recipe for California Fire Victims
Posted on11 Dec 2018
Our hearts go out to all those who’ve been affected in some way by the latest wildfires that have rapidly spread through […]
6 Herbal Vision Boards To Inspire Your Herbal Journey
Herbalism speaks to each of us in different ways. When we first venture onto this path, many of us don’t have a […]
3 Calming Herbs to Support ADHD & Cognition
Posted on11 Oct 2018
Many different herbs can be incorporated into a successful herbal protocol that helps support attention, cognition, and mood in those with attention-deficit/hyperactivity […]
An Herbal Approach to Children with ADHD
Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is an increasingly common condition in the United States with nearly 10% of American children (more than 6 […]
Nettle Plant Walk Video: Identification, Uses, Preparations, & More!
Posted on14 Sep 2018
Join herbalist and Herbal Academy Assistant Director, Jane Metzger as she explains how to identify and use nettle in this plant walk […]
Find The Right Herbal Course For You With This Herbal Academy Course Comparison Chart!
There is one week left during back to school season, so it’s decision time! Which Academy course is right for you? Deciding […]
8 Of Your Most Frequently Asked Herbal Questions, Answered
Posted on23 Aug 2018
In the spirit of Back to School Season, we thought it would be fun to take on common student questions in a […]
Strawberry Basil Infusion: A Last Taste of Summer
Who says tea always needs to be sipped hot? Infusions, like the one below, are a great way to rejuvenate your body […]
5 Herbal Lifestyle Books To Read This Year
Posted on01 Aug 2018
There are many paths to herbalism. Some of us may have had a more direct path stemming from a pure interest in […]
Curious About Becoming An Herbalist? Here’s What You Need To Know First!
Posted on19 Jul 2018
Have you ever daydreamed about becoming an herbalist? Perhaps in your dream, you’re standing in your herbal garden, basket in hand, wind […]
Free Ebook Download: Herbal Tea Throughout The Seasons
Posted on03 Jul 2018
Do you love drinking herbal tea? Or perhaps you’d like to incorporate a daily tea ritual into your routine? If so, you’ll […]
Learn To Identify Cleavers In Our Newest Plant Walk Video
Posted on29 Jun 2018
We’re back with another plant walk video from Herbal Academy Assistant Director, Jane Metzger. In this video, Jane will be showing us how […]
FairWild Week: Go Wild for Wild Plants
Posted on26 Jun 2018
You may not realize just how many plants you come into contact with on a daily basis, but for most people, it’s […]
Join Us For A Yellow Dock Plant Walk!
Posted on18 Jun 2018
We’re in the midst of growing and foraging season here in the Northern Hemisphere. If you’re feeling the tug to get outside […]
5 Herbal Cookbooks For Your Kitchen
Posted on05 Jun 2018
Cooking with herbs can be one of the more delicious and rewarding ways to integrate herbs into our daily life. In fact, […]
Inside The Herbarium Membership!
Posted on30 May 2018
Welcome to The Herbarium — a membership site for herbalists! Inside this space, you will find a collection of herbal monographs, photographs, […]
How To Use Morphology to Describe Plants
Posted on24 May 2018
With an awareness of the many forms that plants, flowers, and leaves come in, a hike in the woods or a stroll […]
The Most Inconspicuous Plant You Can Forage Now!
Posted on03 May 2018
Our new Botany & Wildcrafting Course is here, and we’re so excited about this course! Not only will it provide you with […]
Thoughts On Celebrating Earth Day As An Herbalist
Posted on21 Apr 2018
April is one of our most exciting months of the year as two of our favorite holidays occur this month — Herbalist […]
How To Harvest Bark From Trees and Shrubs Correctly
Posted on19 Apr 2018
If you’ve ever wanted to learn how to harvest bark from trees or shrubs, you’re not alone. Bark is commonly used in […]
How To Identify & Wildcraft Plants Outside Your Front Door
Posted on17 Apr 2018
As the sun spends more time in the sky and the weather begins to warm, fresh green shoots emerge from the earth, […]
Free Botanical Thank You Card Downloads!
Posted on07 Apr 2018
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Happy Herbalist Day, friends and community! Today we are putting together a complete list of free botanical thank you cards, herbalist day […]
The Ultimate Essential Oils Guide
Posted on29 Mar 2018
Here at the Herbal Academy, essential oils are an important and beloved component of our herbal toolkits. You’ll find essential oils peppered […]
