Creating a chemical free household

This most popular workshop will discuss the areas of our homes that are the most toxic, the methods we can use to eliminate the vast majority of these nasty chemicals and we will show you how easy and inexpensive it is to become chemical free. You can save around $450.00 per year by creating safe, natural and effective alternatives to chemical free cleansers, sprays, washing powders, disinfectants, tooth powder and many other commonly used household products. We use only pure, natural and ecologically safe ingredients in creating an alternative range of items. During this informative day, we will make a huge range of chemical free products for your household.

Date: Sunday April 11th
Time: 10:30am – 4:30pm
Fee: $130.00 Inclusive of all materials

Click here to download an enrolment form or email Donna for further details

Creating your own herbal medicine kit

During this informative workshop, you will make a family first aid kit from herbs that you may grow in your own garden and/or from dried herbs. You will make antiseptic washes, wound creams, tinctures, salves, chest rubs and ointments suitable for pain, injury, burns and for treating everyday health problems. We look at the essentials for your kit and look at why certain herbs and herbal extracts are the most important in a first aid kit designed specifically for you family requirements. (Take home your products).

Date: Sunday April 18th
Time: 10:30am – 4:30pm
Fee: $165.00 Inclusive of all materials

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Course Notes:

• All workshop fees are inclusive of all materials. Take home your creations
• These workshops and classes will be held on the listed dates only and NOT repeated (in 2010)
• Class numbers are strictly limited to a maximum of 10 students.
• Please book early to ensure your place.
• Please bring notebook and pen to each class and your lunch where applicable.
• No enrolment accepted unless accompanied by completed enrolment form and deposit. (Visa and Mastercard accepted)
• Should a class not proceed – deposit paid will be fully refunded.
• Please arrive on time for selected workshop.

Venue: Cottage Hill Herb Farm2 Bridge Rd, Birchville, Upper Hutt Phone: (04) 526 4753 Fax: (04) 526 4751For driving directions to Cottage Hill Herbs please click here