The spring equinox marks a moment of balance when day and night are nearly equal in length, symbolizing renewal, growth, and new beginnings. It heralds the arrival of spring, a time for planting, rejuvenation, and the awakening of nature after winter. Many cultures celebrate this transition as a time of fertility, rebirth, and harmony, making it a significant event in various traditions around the world. Join Ruthie for a delightful celebration of the Spring Equinox! Immerse yourself in the season with a selection of herbs, recipes, and enchanting stories. You'll have the chance to create your own personalized herbal blend and join in a group blending activity. Don’t forget to bring two 8-ounce jars for your creations!
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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03/26/2026
Minimum: 8
Maximum: 27
Registration starts on 08/30/2025 and ends on 03/26/2026.
Please contact Traditions School of Herbal Studies if you have any questions.