Immunity boosting herbs is the topic of the Hill Country Unit of the American Herb Society meeting on February 18 at 10 a.m. in the meeting space of EmilyAnn Theater & Gardens.
Master Gardener Sylvia Forbes, who is a member of the Austin Herb Society, will describe several medicinal herbs and their uses, as well as detoxes and tinctures. She will also provide recipes for home use. There will also be a quick lesson on the February herb of the month, calendula.
Visitors are welcome to attend the gathering at 1101 FM-2325. Herbal treats and social time begins at 9:30 a.m. before the 10 a.m. talk. RSVP to [email protected]. Visit HillCountryHerbSociety.org
Each month, The Hill Country Unit features guest speakers, educational programs or hands-on activities to promote the use of herbs for health, cooking, or home care. To learn more, visit hillcountryherbsociety.org.