Lions Mane, Cordyceps, Reishi, Turkey Tail, Maitake, Chaga. Making medicine from mushrooms offers numerous benefits, including their therapeutic properties that support immune function, cognitive health, and overall wellness. Rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, mushrooms also contribute to nutrition. Join Ruthie for a mushroom experience of the senses with a meditative tea tasting, savory culinary mushroom offerings, shared mushroom preparation to take home and an opportunity to create your own blend. Notes and recipes are provided! If you're curious about medicine making, this series is a fantastic opportunity to learn!
Please bring 2 8-oz jars, all other supplies included.
Ruthie's Bio
Ruth Glass is a clinical and folk herbalist, as well as an instructor at Traditions School of Herbal Studies. She holds two degrees in education and is a graduate of Traditions, having completed both the Chinese Herbal Program and the Western Herbal Program. Ruth also serves as a supervisor for the Western and Chinese student clinic.
Her teaching focuses on herbal medica, herbal medicine making, herbal first aid, and bioregional herbalism. A former president of the local chapter of the American Herbalists Guild, Ruth still has an active role coordinating all chapters of the Guild across the country.
In addition to her herbal work, Ruth created Forest and Hearth, where she offers nature programs for children and elders, along with creative writing classes that integrate herbalism, writing, and music. You can find her seeing clients at Acupuncture and Herbal Therapies, volunteering with various organizations, handcrafting herbal and art projects, or hiking the beautiful trails around Tampa Bay!
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01/16/2026
Maximum: 25
Registration starts on 08/30/2025 and ends on 01/16/2026.
Please contact Traditions School of Herbal Studies if you have any questions.