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Class Summary

What tree is considered the Tree of Life, and what tree is considered to be the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil? Why did the Magi give Jesus frankincense and myrrh? What are the health benefits of herbs that grew in the Middle East when the Bible was written? You will leave this lecture with a new appreciation for some of the 206 plants mentioned in the Bible.

About the Instructor

Nancy DeVogel has always been interested in growing and using herbs, but interest became a passion in 1996 when she purchased a book on medicinal plants from the Cherokee Indian Reservation. In 2007, Nancy transitioned from hobby to career and enrolled in a herbology apprentice program with renowned herbalist Rosemary Gladstar.