Plants have been used medicinally since at least the Paleolithic area, with evidence showing Neanderthals took advantage of chamomile’s anti-inflammatory and calming effects tens of thousands of years ago. And guess what’s the star of the popular Sleepytime Tea? Learn about lots of other medicinal herbs like chamomile at this engaging hands-on workshop with experts Austin Davenport and Jesus Garcia, who’ll delve into the properties and applications of different herbs as well as setting participants up for success with growing these herbs in Central Texas. Bring your greenest thumbs, and be early to ensure you’re one of the guests who gets to go home with one of the limited supply of 4-inch seedlings. – Kat McNevins
