Your Guides

Dr Teaine O’Brien has 29 years experience as a natural medicine practitioner and utilises a broad spectrum of herbs many of which she grows or wild harvests. She is also an avid permaculturist and gardener able to share her knowledge of growing plants for their nutritional and medicinal values.

Dr David de Vries has a background as a natural medicines biomedical researcher and is a herbalist/naturopath. He travels Australia teaching through his enterprise, Food Gardening in Remote Australia.

Morning (9-12) Workshop: $60 Practical tips on growing a diverse range of medicines and foods in an urban (terrace house) setting. Working with the seasons, harvesting and using your produce. Demonstration of how to build your own wicking garden beds large and small.

Contact the host of Herbal Medicine and Food Growing in Small Gardens Workshop