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Late Autumn Land Stewardship and Ecological Gardening Workshop
Dec
10

Late Autumn Land Stewardship and Ecological Gardening Workshop

land stewardship workshop

With Tyler K , Herbalist and Land Steward

Join us for a day of community and giving back to our Earth Mother! We will learn ways to work in partnership with nature to steward the land for the next 7 generations of all beings.

This hands-on workshop is for anyone interested in cultivating a deep and harmonious relationship with the land they live on. All participants will gain a deeper understanding of regenerative practices and land stewardship to take home and apply in your local community.

Participants should be ok with standing for long periods of time and manual labor such as planting trees. We will be working in teams so we can accommodate different mobility levels and you may bring a chair and observe the working portions if needed.

Who is this for?

Anyone who is interested in learning more about native plants, gardening, and local ecosystems

We will cover:

  • Basic ecology, natural cycles and systems

  • Moving safely: human ergonomics for Earth work

  • Unity through diversity: optimizing ecological services and the food web

  • Land memory and healing from the human past

  • Ways to manage aggressive, non-native species

  • Methods for increasing biodiversity

  • Plant identification

  • And we will plant baby trees and shrubs!

What to bring to class:

  • Warm clothes and gloves for working outside in December weather

  • A journal/notebook and writing utensil

  • Water bottle, lunch, and snacks

  • A folding chair if you'd like to sit off the ground

Time:

December 10th 2022 (Rain date December 11th)
9 am-4 pm

Where?

Private Residence in Phoenixville, PA.
Address and Directions will be given upon registration.
The class will take place outdoors.

Tuition :

The tuition for this class is $100 per person.

*** Register via the button below + then please send payment in full to @ventyler on Venmo upon registration.

Scholarships are available for those in financial need. (Email Tyler via tyler.kruszewski [at] gmail [dot] com to apply)

About your guide, Tyler K.

Tyler K has been an herbalist and land steward for 10+ years. He works with private landowners, nonprofits, and most importantly nature to care for land in the region. Tyler is a seed keeper and cultivates rare and endangered plants native to Southeastern PA. Tyler regularly leads plant walks around the region to empower people to connect with the land they live on. He has a degree from Drexel University where he studied anthropology and biological sciences. Tyler completed the Land Stewardship Training Program at the Horn Farm Center and has apprenticed with ethnobotanists, herbalists, and ceremonialists around the world.

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Heart Opening Cacao Ceremony  (Waitlist)
Nov
12

Heart Opening Cacao Ceremony (Waitlist)

With Tyler K , Herbalist and Ceremonialist

You're invited to this sacred heart-opening Cacao ceremony!

We are gathering as a community to honor our ancestors, the end of the harvest season, and the beginning of winter on the lush grounds of the Seven Stars Medicine Lodge!

We will celebrate the seasons' transits and embark on a sensory journey to meet Cacao and experience the warm personality of this wise plant ally first-hand.

Come ready to shed some leaves and fill your heart with Cacao love!

Who is this for?

This ceremony is open to everyone, especially those who have never had this kind of experience.

What to bring:

  • a yoga mat (I have extras if needed)

  • blanket,

  • water

  • a journal

  • A favorite stone or crystal or feather, or shell, or another sacred object (optional)

  • warm layers

Time:

Ceremony is from 7- 9 (please arrive by 6:45 pm)

Where?

7 Stars Medicine Lodge is located on Valley Forge Mountain in Phoenixville.
Address and Directions will be given upon registration.
The class will take place in the Yurt with open airflow. Space is very limited. Masks are optional

7 Stars Medicine Lodge

Cost: Sold Out - If you would like to be on the waitlist please email Lance at Bewell@Villagewellness.net

$50 OR $45 each if you come with a friend (use the code “BUDDY” at checkout for the discount)

Note: this offering will likely sell out as we have very limited space- so please reserve your spot by paying below - note: If the class is full and you would like to be on the waitlist please email Lance at Bewell@Villagewellness.net

Sorry, no refunds or transfers. Credit to village wellness will be given for emergency cancellations only.

About your guide, Tyler K.

Tyler Kruszewski herbalist philadelphia

Tyler K has been an herbalist, ceremonialist, and land steward for over 10 years. He's been visiting the Ma'ya'ab region for 6 years to learn traditional ways of working with Cacao and gain permission to bring Cacao healing to the local community here. Tyler is an initiate and carrier of two lineages of wisdom traditions and ceremonial arts: the Pachakuti Mesa and the Dún Mór Druid Order. He has a degree from Drexel University where he studied psychology, anthropology, and biological sciences. Tyler has apprenticed with ethnobotanists, herbalists, and ceremonialists around the world and completed programs at the School of Evolutionary Herbalism.

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