Shaker Herbs and the Medicinal Garden
with Sarah Latifa
June 21, 2026
Shaker Herbs for your own Medicinal Garden. Learn about the plants the Shakers grew for medicinal purposes and tour our gardens as we learn first hand how to grow them, what they need, and all the uses these herbs were used for. At the end of the workshop you will be taking home 6 Shaker herb starts for your own garden.
These workshops can get a little messy, so please feel free to bring comfortable clothing, an apron, or any other materials to make yourself feel free to get your hands dirty.
See you soon,
The Abode
About the Teacher
Sarah Latifa
Sarah Latifa M.Ed. has been gardening at the Abode since 2001 when she apprenticed with Jamila and Nizam for the summer. Her background is in biology and education with a deep love for native plants that provide our animal friends and the ecosystem a bounty of food and habitat. She also has a deep connection to the […]
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