Travel to beautiful places to learn about the herbs of the wild and visit spectacular herb farms and gardens.
Travel to beautiful places to learn about wild herbs and visit spectacular herb farms and herb gardens.Travel to beautiful places to learn about the herbs of the wild and visit spectacular herb farms and gardens.

Herb Trips

About the Instructor

Travel to beautiful places to learn about the herbs of the wild and visit spectacular herb farms and gardens.

Dedicated to the
understanding,
wise use and
enjoyment of herbs.

Travel to beautiful places to learn about the herbs of the wild and visit spectacular herb farms and gardens.

Travel to beautiful places to learn about the herbs of the wild and visit spectacular herb farms and gardens. Travel to beautiful places to learn about the herbs of the wild and visit spectacular herb farms and gardens.

 Travel to beautiful places to learn about the herbs of the wild and visit spectacular herb farms and gardens.

Travel to beautiful places to learn about the herbs of the wild and visit spectacular herb farms and gardens.

 

 

HERB TRIPS 2008

Utah herbalists, herbal preparations, medicinal herbs, herbal shops

WILD HERBS OF UTAH

Sat., April 12, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.

Join herbalist, Merry Lycett Harrison, for a pre-Earth Day Celebration to learn about the useful, wild herbs of Utah. We will meet at the Museum of Natural History at the University of Utah at 9 a.m. and travel to Millcreek Herbs to visit Merry at her herbal practice and take a  tour or her herbal pharmacy. Merry will give an hour's instuction on herbalism and share insights into her ethnobotanical research on ancient Utah artifacts. Then we will travel up Millcreek Canyon, stopping at various elevations to identify the herbs of the wild and learn of their uses.
$35 for members, $45 for nonmembers.
Go to http://www.umnh.utah.edu 
to register

Bring a lunch, loops, plant ID books and plenty of water......

Utah herbalists, herbal preparations, medicinal herbs, herbal shops HERBS OF THE WASATCH

  • Saturday, July and August, 2008, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.

    LOCATION: Wasatch Mountain State Park, Heber Utah


     Join herbalist, Merry Lycett Harison, for an instructional day in the Wasatch mountains. We will set out to discover the herbs of the wild. Learn how to use cherry bark and what yarrow is good for and more. We will caravan in our vehicles on maintained dirt roads to visit different bioregions. Practical instruction and demonstrations will be givin on botany, collection, cultivation, harvest techniques, preparations, preservation, use and medicinal value. Bring lunch, loops, plant books, sunscreen and water. We will meet at the visitor's Center at Wasatch Mountain State Park in Midway, Utah. Carpool if you can. Register by July 1st .

    Instructor: Merry Lycett Harrison, RH (AHG), is a clinical herbalist, author, teacher, wildcrafter and owner of Millcreek Herbs.

  • Driving Directions to Wasatch Mountain State Park

    Visitor Center

     

    From Salt Lake City:

     

    Take I-80 East towards Park City.

    Get off at Exit 146 (Hwy 40 to Heber).

    Follow past Jordanelle Reservoir to the first light.

    Turn right onto River Road

    Follow this for about 2 miles to the Circle

    Take the right fork onto Burgi Lane (heading west)

    Follow Burgi lane as it changes into Cari Lane

    At the stop sign (at Homestead Dr.) turn right.

    Follow this road as it curves to the left.

    The visitor center is on your right.

    REGISTRATION: 

  • Send payment with name, address, phone and email address to:

  • Millcreek Herbs
    P.O. Box 9534
    Salt Lake City, UT 84109
    P: 801.466.1632
    F: 801.467.2899
    by EMAIL:
    millherb@xmission.com
    COST:  $39
  • Note: There is no plant collecting allowed in the park.
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    • Utah herbalists, herbal preparations, medicinal herbs, herbal shops MEDICINAL PLANTS OF THE HIGH UINTAS

    CLASS TIMES:

  • Saturday, August, 2008, TBA, 9 a.m.- 5 p.m.

    LOCATION:
    Meet at Millcreek Herbs at 8:45 A.M. (3191 So. 3300 E. #255) at
    Transportation will be provided.

    The mix of water from melting snow, cooler temperatures, and higher elevations of the Uinta Mountains create a bioregion that grows some of the most interesting and potent, wild medicinal plants found in Utah. Join Merry on this daylong exploration of the Mirror Lake Hwy.. Bring lunch, loops, water, books hat, and sunscreen. Space is limited.

    Instructor: Merry Lycett Harrison is a clinical herbalist, author, teacher, wildcrafter and owner of Millcreek Herbs

    REGISTRATION:
    Call the.
    COST:$25 for Museum memebers, $29 for non-members
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    Utah herbalists, herbal preparations, medicinal herbs, herbal shops HERB WALK AT ALTA

    CLASS TIMES: July TBA, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.

  • LOCATION: Alta

    Come and enjoy the cool mountain air and beautiful scenery as we search out the useful herbs of the wild. We will study arnica, valerian and many more.  Bring a lunch. 

    Instructor: Merry Lycett Harrison is a clinical herbalist, author, teacher, wildcrafter and owner of Millcreek Herbs

    REGISTRATION:
    Contact: littlealtasara@msn.com
    COST: $10
  • MILLCREEK CANYON
    • CLASS TIMES: TBA

  • LOCATION: 

    Enjoy the cool of the canyon as we caravan and hike to different elevations and bioregions to learn about the useful medicinal herbs of the wild. Seeing them in their habitat can broaden herbal knowledge and increase environmental awareness. Uses, diversity, herbal preparations, botany and ethical wildcrafting will be discussed and demonstrated. This is a great place to spend a hot summer day. Bring your loops, books, lunch, hat and water.

    Instructor: Merry Lycett Harrison is a clinical herbalist, author, teacher, wildcrafter and owner of Millcreek Herbs

    REGISTRATION:

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