HOME ARTS Fall 2008 No More Colds and Flu (Jewish Comm. Cntr) Practical plant Propagation EC (Marin Art & Garden) No More Colds and Flu: Herbal Remedies for Winter Health The World Health Organization has stated that the knowledge and sustainable use of medicinal plants is vital to providing sustainable health care to the worlds' citizens. This class will teach you how to use cold and flu herbs to keep your family healthy during the winter season! Avoid the unhealthy side effects of antibiotics and over the counter cold medications. We will cover recipes to help with coughs, colds, sinus problems, sore throats and many other winter ailments. Lots of recipes and samples. Kami McBride has taught herbal medicine and women's health since 1988. She has studied medicinal plants for almost 20 years and has taught Herbology at the University of California School of Nursing and Stanford Hospital. Wednesday, 6:40-9pm Oct. 15 Osher Marin Jewish Community Center 200 N. San Pedro Rd. San Rafael Fee $51 (Includes $6 special fee) Course #85077 Return to top Practical Plant Propagation In this hands-on workshop we will focus on the seasonally appropriate propagation possibilities of California native plants and other drought-tolerant species. The workshop takes place at the Marin Art and Garden Center, where every plant in the gardens can be considered a 'mother plant'; and where we will utilize our nursery facilities to teach practical methods and techniques that can be duplicated at home. Propagation techniques that will be learned include starting from seeds, cloning and division of plants. You will be taking home a variety seeds and seedlings, cuttings and plants to grow on in your own garden. Extensive hand-outs, resources and suppliers lists are provided. Please bring your own clippers and gloves. Charlotte Torgovitsky is the Garden Education Manager at the Marin Art and Garden Center (MAGC). Saturday, 10am-2pm Sept. 13 Marin Art & Garden Center SF Drake Blvd. at Lagunitas Blvd. Ross Fee $35 Course #85078 EC Online Home Arts courses are available! Click here for more information... Return to top

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