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A warm Thank You to the Poulsbo Garden Club for inviting me to speak at your Valentines Day Meeting. I had so much fun today and appreciate all your questions, enthusiasm, interest and feedback. It was good to meet new people and see old friends.  Thanks again.

 

  Susan ,Feburary 2009
 
 
 

 

Susan teaches Classes in basic to advanced cooking. Small classes can be taught in your home. 

Ethnic Cuisine

Culinary creations with Herbs and Flowers,

Creative Salads and Dressings Learn how to make delicious nutritious simple salads that will have your family coming back for more. 

O’dourves

Party Food

Biscuits, Pizza and Bread and Herbal and Floral Butters.

Home Spa Treatments.  Create bath salts, body scrubs and more,

While enjoying an herbal elixir.

 

 

The Chocolate Spa Class . So you thought Choclate was just for eating?  Think again. In this class you will learn to make decadent choclate body and facial scrubs, masks and  a heavenly  choclate milk bath.  Oh Yes  and Basil Choclate Truffles.

 

Herbal Medicine.   Learn to make tinctures, salves, teas and how to gather herbs in the wild.Includes Herbal First Aid.  You will take home a herbal first aid kit.

 

Herbal Tea Blending.  Learn the basics of Herbal Teas for health and fun.

 

 

Herbal Medicine for Children and babies. Make teas, salve and healthy treats for kids.   

B and B Food.  Spice up you B and B, learn to create simple elegant food your guests will rave about.

 

 

Weddings, How to put on your own Fabulous Wedding, planning, favors, food, flowers, decorations, music, The Rehearsal Dinner, Bridesmaid Gifts, Choosing a Venue&

Destination Weddings ,make your own guest book and more.  

 

 

Using pressed flowers, dried herbs and handmade paper you will create a journal to record your gardening adventures then re-visit anytime.

 

Wreath making,

Holiday Cooking, Candies and Cookies

Gift making, handmade cards,

Herbal Vinegars, Oils and Salts,

 

 

Herbal Drinks& Syrups, and. Jellies

 

Mothers Day  Rose Tea.  Class will cover  and entire tea made from roses. You will go home with recipes and rose petal jam.

 

 

Herb gardening, harvesting and preserving techniques.

Learn how to make a soothing gardeners hand cream.

 

 

Herbal Housecleaning.  Learn to make your own safe green cleaning products.  Techniques and tips will be discussed as well as clearing that clutter.

 

Clutter Cleaning for 25.00 per hour .  I will work with you to help you clear your clutter and redesign  your environment with a little Feng Suhi.

 

Build a Garden Alter

 

Fairy Gardens for Children and grownups

 

Willow Arches and Treillses.

 

 

 Susan can design a class to fit your personal needs combining several things. 

 Class fees are $35.00 per person for a 4 -hour class with a minimum of five people and a maximum of 12.  Food is included. A 50% nonrefundable deposit is due at booking.

There is an additional materials fee depending on what the class is. 

 

 

Private cooking classes are 45.00 per hour with a 2-hour minimum.  Additional materials charges apply. 

 

Workshops Fees:  All day workshops in any of the above can be scheduled.  Minimum of 8 people needed maximum 25.  $95.00 per day per person lunch included.  Some materials costs may apply.  You will go home with product you make.   A 50% nonrefundable deposit is due at booking

 

Apprenticeships  in Herbal Medicine are also available.  Please call Susan to set up an appointment to discuss course and fees.  I will be starting an new Class April 1st.  There are still a few openings so call to regrister soon.  360-860-0820

 

 I am also available for plant walks, for groups or individuals. On a plant walk, I will take you around your property and introduce you to the plants already there. You will be surprised at the abundance of what is growing in your yard. I will discuss the benefits of the plants and how to use them as well as harvesting and preserving methods

I also do plant walks in the National Forest, County and City Parks. 

Fees for Plant Walks can vary, depending on the where and the amount of time you want to spend.  Send me an email and we can discuss the details. A 50% nonrefundable deposit is due at the time of booking.

I cater Parties, Weddings and Celebrations.  Call for an appoitment .

I can also perform  or plan Weddings, Blessing way ceremonies, Naming Ceremonies, Coming of age rituals, and Memorial services. Please call 360-860-0820 for more information or to schedule classes or services.  

Thank you, Susan   

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