Latin America has a rich herbal history, combining the ancient wisdom of four cultural traditions – Indigenous, European, African and Asian, into one holistic yet diverse system of healing. Meet with more than ten local folk medicine practitioners, ethnobotanists and conservationists who are working with medicine plants and explore with them the many sides of…
Hidden Garden has been collecting local medicinal plants and the traditions that surround them for over a decade. Come visit our beautiful sanctuary. Learn about our conservation efforts, take home cuttings for your garden and discover the amazing plants used for food, as medicine, as spiritual tools, for construction and in daily living. The plants also…
Experience Applied Ethnobotany at Hidden Garden and be part of the Afro-Botany Seminar that will create an Africana Grove, a sacred circle of plants which have contributed to the survival of Africans in the Americas. This spring semester we will focus on the identification and propagation of these plants, as well as the creation of media…