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Green Spiral Herbs ~An educational herb farm where herbal preparations of the finest quality are made. Good health from our garden to your home. 166 Coon's Road Middleburgh, NY 12122 |
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Green Spiral Herbs Schedule Unless otherwise stated, classes are held at Green Spiral Herbs in Huntersland, NY. Contact Betty at 827-8730 or at bpills@midtel.net to get more information and to register for a class. You MUST pre-register for classes. Saturday, January 23, "Ten Useful and Easily Grown Herbs for the Family Medicine Chest" - at the Northeast Organic Farming Association of NY's annual conference in Saratoga Springs, NY. www.nofany.org for more info and to register. Saturday, March 13,
1-3 pm, “Grow Your Own Herb Tea Garden” Sample delightful
herbal teas from herbs grown in our gardens and learn to grow your own!
Class is $25 and includes one packet of herb seeds. Class held at 166
Coons Road, Huntersland. Saturday and Sunday, April 10 & 11, Lecture & Workshop for the Empire Quilters' Guild, New York City. http://www.empirequilters.net/pg/workshops.html for more info. Saturday, April 17,
1-3 pm, “Grow Your Own Medicinal Herb Garden” Learn about a few
herbs that make simple, useful home remedies and how to grow your own.
Class is $25 and includes one packet of herb seeds. Class held at 166
Coons Road, Huntersland. Saturday, May 1,
1-3 pm, “Grow Your Own Culinary Herb Garden” Learn how to grow
some culinary herbs that will add much flavor to your cooking. Class is
$25 and includes one packet of herb seeds. Class held at 166 Coons
Road, Huntersland. Saturday, July 17, 10-11:30 am, "Open House and Free Garden Tour" Join Dan and Betty in their gardens in Huntersland for a free tour of the gardens. This is also Huntersland annual Rummage Sale Days. Saturday, July 24, 10-3, "Learn to Make Herbal Goodness from the Garden" Do you sometimes wonder what to do with your garden bounty? Come to this workshop to learn to make pesto (we'll use more than basil), herbal vinegar, an herbal syrup and other culinary delights. Cost is $75 and includes a light lunch. Email bpills@midtel.net to register or call 518-827-8730. Sunday, August 15, 9 am - 1 pm, "Herb Walk: Weeds Underfoot" at Handford Mills Museum in East Meredith, NY.
Join Herbalist Betty Pillsbury of Green Spiral Herbs as she
takes you along the grounds of the Hanford Mills Museum in
search of common weeds. Once you learn the useful application of
these plants, you will consider them weeds no longer. Plantain,
dandelion, mullein, ground ivy - they all have purpose! Betty
will demonstrate how to make infused vinegar and oil with plants
that are collected during the walk.
Fee: $45 for Museum Members, $55 non-Members
August 26-29 - Betty will teach crazy quilt embroidery at the Crazy Quilting Days of Summer Retreat in Branson, MO!
September 18-20, Geneva, Illinois I am so pleased and excited to be able to finally announce that Betty
Pillsbury will be doing a three day teaching program at Designers Desk
in Geneva Illinois. She will be teaching September 18-20th, 2010. This
town which is southwest of Chicago has wonderful shopping and dining,
making it a great place for a girls outing.
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