Intro to Spring Ephemerals
Sat, Mar. 14th | 10am | Choose Your Price ($30-$5)

Presented by Patricia Kyritsi Howell

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Description:	You’ll learn to identify these delicate beauties, understand their life cycles, and explore their traditional herbal uses. Perfect for wildflower enthusiasts, gardeners, and nature lovers alike. This presentation-style class will be held in our comfortable pavilion.
Class Basics:	What You'll Learn: Identification Skills: Recognize the signature spring ephemerals of Southern Appalachia and learn their distinguishing features Ecological Importance: Understand the vital role these plants play in forest health and early-season pollinator support Historical Uses: Explore how these wildflowers have been valued and used throughout Appalachian history Garden Cultivation: Get practical planting tips for incorporating native ephemerals into your own woodland garden Conservation Wisdom: Learn sustainable practices for enjoying and protecting these precious plants in the wild
Class Detail:	This presentation-style class, held in our comfortable pavilion, features beautiful imagery and expert insights from one of the region’s most respected herbalists. Whether you’re an avid wildflower enthusiast, home gardener, or simply someone who wants to catch these fleeting blooms at their peak, this class will deepen your appreciation for the seasonal rhythms of our mountain forests.
Instructor Bio:	Patricia Kyritsi Howell is a renowned herbalist, educator, and author of Medicinal Plants of the Southern Appalachians. For more than thirty years, she has inspired her students and clients to use local herbs sustainably and with confidence in everyday healthcare.