Herbology 101: Fun With Herbs
Join us for a fun evening where we will learn about herbs and incorporating them into our gardens. Our speaker Marcy Lautanen-Raleigh has a passion for growing and using fresh, organic herbs.
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6:30 pm - Social Time: Enjoy visiting with our friendly members.
7:00 pm - Presentation: Marcy Lautanen-Raleigh Herbology 101: Fun with Herbs
8:00 pm - General Meeting: Find out all about DGC and the activities available to our members.
About our Presenter:
Marcy Lautanen-Raleigh is an accomplished herbalist, gardener, and educator with over 30 years of experience growing and using herbs. She founded Backyard Patch Herbs, transforming her 3/4-acre garden into a lush herb paradise that supplies her handcrafted teas, cooking blends, soup mixes, and natural cleaning products. Dedicated to promoting a joyful, sustainable lifestyle, Marcy's creations combine the best of nature with her own recipes, offering a touch of herbal magic for everyday life. Marcy's passion for herbs began in the 1990's through cultivating plants for museum programs, drawing on her background in Anthropology and museum work. Today, she shares her extensive knowledge through engaging programs, writing for The Essential Herbal Magazine and maintaining her popular blog Backyard Patch Herbal Blog. She's also a sought-after speaker, known for her creative workshops on topics like mocktails, edible flowers, and green cleaning.