Melanie Kent

Melanie is a San Juan Mountain native, and a graduate of Rocky Mountain Center of Botanical Studies of Boulder, CO, where she became a certified clinical herbalist. She taught numerous classes for the Connecting Point Massage School in Telluride, and has led herb walks throughout the area, concentrating specifically on edible and medicinal plants. Melanie enjoys hiking and and sharing her knowledge of edible and medicinal plants to people of all ages.

Call WCA at (970) 318-0150 or email for a registration form, or Register

June 23, 2008

The GO date is the date when, if the minimum number of students has registered, we know the class will be held. If the minimum number of students has not registered by the GO date, the class will be canceled. So be sure and register early to help ensure your class will be held.

Learn secrets of medicinal and edible plants.

There will be an hour of classroom time going over some basic herbal information, including some botany, history, and medicinal and edible plant application. Then there will be an experiential hands-on herb walk identifying medicinal and edible plants, and learning about their unique properties! The walk will be slow paced and on fairly gentle terrain.

Pay in full before the GO date and receive a 10% discount on the price of the class.

$ 33 non-members WCA - $30 if paid in full before GO date
$ 30 members - $27.50 if paid in full before GO date

We must receive your registration and a 50% deposit by the GO date in order to know if the class will make.

Supply list to be provided by students:

1. Writing material and pens

2. Hat, sunscreen, snacks or sack lunch, water bottle.

3. Camera optional