Monday, July 31, 2017

Weed Identification

Weed Identification with Susun Weed

Susun goes on a weed walk in a vacant lot and shows us St Joans wort (hypericum perforatum), purple loose strife, cronewort aka mugwort (artemisia vulgaris), sumac, queen annes lace and more. She talks about some uses of these weeds.



Wednesday, July 26, 2017

Witch Hazel stops bleeding and more

Witch Hazel stops bleeding and more

Susun talks more about Witch Hazel, including it's ability to stop bleeding. Midwives use it for post partum bleeding. She also talks about other uses.



Monday, July 24, 2017

Witch Hazel is an Astringent

Witch Hazel is an Astringent

Susun talks about Witch Hazel and tells us that it is an astringent, which means that it causes the cells to contract which is helpful for tightening the skin.



Thursday, July 13, 2017

Meeting the Witch Hazel Tree in the Woods

Meeting the Witch Hazel Tree in the Woods

Susun shows students a Witch hazel tree and talks about it's uses, including using on your face. She tells a story about Witch Hazel.



Wednesday, July 12, 2017

Wise Woman Center Schedule

2017 Schedule
For more info: http://susunweed.com/EventsCalendar.htm


JULY
July 1-2: Work-exchange Weekend (Independence Day)
July 6-9: Green Witch Holiday
July 7: Moonlodge
July 22: Val David: Green Blessings, Quebec, Canada, www.clefdeschampe.net (819-322-1561)
July 28: Moonlodge
July 29: Hands-on Herbal Medicine: More Great Remedies
July 30: Happy Knees


AUGUST
August 5-6: Work-exchange Weekend
August 7-13: Green Goddess Apprentice Week
August 11: Moonlodge
August 19: Red Earth Herbal Gathering, CO, website
August 24-27: Pacific NW Herbal Symposium, Whidbey Is, WA, website
August 29: Shamanic Herbal Apprentices, Late-Summer Group begins


SEPTEMBER
Sept. 2-3: Work-exchange Weekend (Labor Day)
Sept 7-10: Goddess Spirit Rising, Simi Valley, CA, website
Sept. 15: Moonlodge
Sept 16: Hands-on Herbal Medicine: Magical Plants
Sept 17: Holy Ferment
Sept 19: Shamanic Herbal Apprentices, Autumn Group begins
Sept 23-24: Work-exchange Weekend


OCTOBER
Oct. 13: Moonlodge
Oct 14: Conquer Colds and Flu
Oct 15: Hands-on Herbal Medicine: Digging Roots
Oct 28-29: Work-exchange Weekend (Halloween)


NOVEMBER
Nov 11-12: Work-exchange (and) Live-Out Apprentices Graduation


DECEMBER
Dec (tba): Work-exchange Weekend

For more info: http://susunweed.com/EventsCalendar.htm

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