The Art of Becoming an Herbalist...
Learning herbalism isn't about memorizing a few random recipes from books or online. And, it's not about "knowledge" of herbs.
It's about learning how to think, choose, prepare, and respond to health needs with competence and confidence! To practice true wisdom in your choices, and to make real change in your life.
Your family needs more than random remedies. They need someone who knows how to use herbs the right way.
That person can be you!
In this video series, I’ll help you set the stage to become the trusted herbalist in your home — someone who can choose the right herbs for the person and situation, make useful remedies, understand basic safety, and care for everyday needs with more calm and confidence.
I’m Heidi Villegas, founder of Healing Harvest Homestead and the School of Botanical Arts & Sciences, and I’ve helped thousands of students become family and community herbalists over the past 12 years so they can provide exceptional health options for themselves, families, and neighbors.
Enjoy the series! And I'd love to see you in the live sessions if you can make it!
Before You Watch the Series, Ask Yourself:
🌿 Do you have herbs in your home but still feel unsure about using them? Or maybe you're "herb curious?"
🌼 Have you saved a jillion herbal recipes but wonder which ones are truly safe and useful and how and when to put them to work?
🌿 Do you want natural options for your family, and you still want to be responsible and safe?
🌼 Are you ready to be prepared with natural remedies in the cupboard so you don't have to wonder what to do when something happens?
🌿 Would you love to be the person your family can turn to for calm, practical herbal support?
If you picked any of these....This series is for you!
Video #1: The Trusted Family Herbalist Filter
Available now!
The questions an herbalist should ask, and more!
You know how I mentioned a quick assignment with your Family Herbalist Filter? I made you a helpful questionnaire for you to download...no email needed. Just click the orange text link below.
🌿 Special! Meet with me live for some Herbal Q&A Talk! 🌿
Monday, September 28 at 2:00 p.m. Pacific/5:00 p.m. Eastern time
Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83673580465
Video #2: The Home Apothecary Confidence Map
Coming Tuesday, September 29th
Family herbalism gives you health options! The map helps you know where you are on the path.....
Be sure to download your Herbal Confidence Map below!
🌿 Special! Meet with me live for some Herbal Q&A Talk! 🌿
Wednesday, September 30 at 2:00 p.m. Pacific/5:00 p.m. Eastern
Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88534835705
Video #3: Don't Just "Use Herbs."
Become and Think Like an Herbalist!
Available Thursday, October 1st!
Find out how an herbalist thinks, and complete your Reflection Path!
🌿 Special! Meet with me live for some Herbal Q&A Talk! 🌿
Friday, October 2 at 2:00 p.m. Pacific/5:00 p.m. Eastern time
Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83047469646
Video #4: Let's Talk Logistics!
Coming October 4th, 2026!
