Classes

Class Overveiw

These herbal classes are mostly taught by Karla, but some classes will have guest teachers. You can register for the classes at the links below each class description. There are 3 main class locations; Lowell, Newport, Derby. Registration is highly recommended since there are a limited number of seats at each class and registering will guarantee you a seat. If you do not registered still feel free to come and if there is a open seat your welcome to take it. Each class will be $20 cash at the door. Most classes will have a tea and snack to go with the topic. Each class will also have a take home note sheet. There will be 2 workshops in the summer that will not be like the classes, more information will come soon on those.

Bring a friend Discount!

Green Mountain Natural Foods is having a bring a friend discount. If you and a friend attend an Herbal Class at Green Mountain Natural Foods you both get $5 off! All you have to do is when you register for the class put your friends name in the comment section. Its that simple register with your friends today!

Base Plants Class

Learn a basic tool set of plants to help you in all kinds of situations
We are going to talk about 12 plants that I think create a great starting point on and herbal journey. We will discuss plants that help with pain, first aid, circulatory system, joints, weight loss, tight muscles, mood imbalance, auto immune, chronic inflammation, illness, cancer, lymph flow, and nutrient deficiency.
Join us we start to uncover the power of plants!

Newport Base Plant Class Registration

April 4th, 2026 12-2pm
Location: Green Mountain Natural Foods, 194 Main St. Newport, VT 05855
Available Seats: 15

Mushrooms Overview Class

Mushrooms are starting to become very popular. Whats the hype? What are mushrooms? What is the history of mushroom use? What is the nutritional value of mushrooms? How do I use mushrooms? How do I make them taste better? Which mushrooms are medicinal and which are just food? We will talk about all mushrooms in general and dive a little deeper into 6 mushrooms in the next two classes.
Join us we start to uncover the power of Mushrooms!

Derby Mushroom Overview Class Registration

April 12th, 2026 2-4:30pm
Location: Kingdom Boyz, 3731 US-5, Derby, VT 05829
Must be 21 or older for this class
Available Seats: 9

Newport Mushroom Overview Registration

May 2end, 2026 12-2pm
Location: Green Mountain Natural Foods, 194 Main St. Newport, VT 05855
Available Seats: 15

Mushrooms for Immunity & Cancer Class

A little bit deeper dive into Reishi, Chaga, and Turkey Tail. These are not the only immune system enhancing mushrooms, but they great ones with a lot of research. They also grow locally and are easy to find good sources of them. We will talk about what they look like, how to grow them, where to buy them, what they are good for, how to use them safely, and how to dose them.

Derby Mushrooms for Immunity Class Registration

May 10th, 2026 2-4:30pm
Location: Kingdom Boyz, 3731 US-5, Derby, VT 05829
Must be 21 or older for this class
Available Seats: 9

Newport Mushrooms for Immunity Class Registration

September 5th, 2026 12-2pm
Location: Green Mountain Natural Foods, 194 Main St. Newport, VT 05855
Available Seats: 20

Summer Workshops

June Workshop Registration

June TBD, 2026 TBD
Location: Holland VT

July Workshop Registration

July TBD, 2026 TBD
Location: TBD

Future Classes

Blood Sugar Science

Learn about your blood sugar, why you should care and what you can do to balance it.

Blood Sugar Plants

Learn about the plants that can help you balance your blood sugar and so much more.

Plant Actions

Learn what plants can do for you and terms used.