Sunday 1/26/25 - DRAWING SALVE CLASS (A Make and Take Experience): Nancy shares a recipe that has been acclaimed to be beneficial for skin cancer (It's actually a recipe she had used herself.) Participants will learn how to make the salve and take some home with them. $44 - includes materials and supplies
Sunday February 2, 2025 from 1pm to 3pm. Helena Schuette will be our speaker offering her thoughts on herbal remedies, aromatherapy and the many forms of healing she has used. Helena grew up in France and at 87 years of age was actually a child during World War II. She is a wealth of knowledge and […]
Sunday February 9, 2025 from 1pm to 3pm: THERAPEUTIC TOUCH CLASS with Nancy Herold - (Rescheduled from January) In short: This is energy work that is supported by science. Much like Reiki, another healing art, this one is easy to learn and use. It has been helpful in healing, pain relief and even raised hemoglobin in isolated […]
Sunday February 23, 2025 from 1pm to 3 pm: The Natural Healing Medicine Chest with Nancy Herold - This class highlights 50 or so common medical conditions and the remedies that Nancy has had the most luck with. A printed book listing the ailments along with her preferred remedies will be part of the 'give away' […]
Sunday March 2, 2025 from 1pm to 3pm. Elizabeth Wilhem will be our speaker for the Meramec Valley Herbal Guild in the Jenkerson Barn here at the farm. She shares information on the brain - gut connection. Elizabeth has recently moved back to this area from Minnesota and she has extensive knowledge in Ayurvedic Medicine
Sunday March 23, 2025 from 1pm to 3 pm: Four Missouri Mushrooms every one should know along with their medicinal properties. Mushrooms usually start to pop in April so be prepared to look for these wonderful gifts of nature and their edible goodness as well as knowing their health benefits. The best part: These mushrooms […]
Sunday April 6, 2025 1pm to 3pm. Meramec Valley Herb Guild. Nancy Herold shares "Treating Cancer with the Joe Tippins Protocol." FREE. Joe Tippins was reported to have stage 4 pancreatic cancer. He became aware of a current trend using anti-parsitics. (Specifically Fenbendazole) using a combination of this, along with turmeric and CBD, he recovered fully and remained […]
Sunday April 13, 2025, starting at 1pm: Farm Spa with Colleen Rabbitt Smith and Nancy Herold. Fee 45.00 . Herbal Facials, Herbal Foot Baths and an introduction to red light therapy. Come and de-stress, relax and learn gentle movements that aid self care. Colleen is a certified herbalist. Pre - registration is required. Call 573 -732 -5053 to […]
Sunday April 27, 2025: Annual plant, herb and remedy sale at Sacred Fire Farms is joined by an herbal school open house from 1 to 4 pm. We celebrated our 3rd year anniversary of the rebuild of the Jenkerson Barn and would like to offer a chance for our community to see what we do. (Free) […]
Sunday May 4, 2025 1pm to 3pm. Meramec Valley Herb Guild. Nancy Herold shares "Treating Cancer with the Joe Tippins Protocol." Note: This is a free program, however donations are appreciated. We plan to have printed copies of the protocol and this helps to cover the cost. Joe Tippins was reported to have stage 4 […]
Sunday May 18 from 1 to 2: Plant walk at Sacred Fire Farms. Fee $25. Rain or shine, we'll be touring the property to explore the micro climate unique to this property. A number of plants on the endangered species list are actually residents of our property. Learn to identify black cohosh, wild ginger, blood root […]
Sunday, June 1, 2025 from 1 pm to 3 pm: Meeting of the Meramec Valley Herbal Guild and Nettles Harvest. As many of you know, Mike and Nancy are big fans of the wood nettle that grows on their property. We are going to share info on the benefits of nettles then go into the […]
Sunday June 8, 2025 from 1 to 3:30: Colleen Rabbitt Smith returns to do Forage and Feast. Fee 39.00. Colleen is a woman of many talents, among which are herbalism and cooking. She combines these two with a trek into the forest here at the farm and a return to the barn where she is […]
Friday June 20th, 2025: Session II of The Elementary Herbalist begins. Fee for just the first class: $125, Fee for all 5 classes: $499 Taught by Nancy Herold RN, BSN in her restored century old barn and event space, this course will provide all materials and supplies, including seeds participants can use to establish their own […]
Sunday June 22, 2025. from 1 to 2:30 Herbal Hacks for the Sensitive Soul Fee $27.00. This class not only shares herbal hacks but homeopathy and exercises as we look at the physiology of the of the sensitive soul who finds themselves prone to overstimulation, anxiety, and desire to withdraw because its "just too people-ee […]
Day 1 of The Elementary Herbalist Onlv 8 spots available! A hands on course designed to teach practical Herbals skills. Class size limited to 8 people to receive individualized attention Day 1, is the pre-requisite to continuing the four week course. Many people find they can "jump start" their self study with this. For the […]
Sunday August 3, 2025 from 1 to 3: Meeting of the Meramec Valley Herb Guild will be held in the Jenkerson Barn. Colleen Rabbit Smith will share info on microdosing with mushrooms for anxiety, depression, and other mood affectations. The meeting is free. Feel free to bring a snack to share, but its not necessary
Saturday August 9, 2025 from 10 am to 4 pm: Day 2 of the Elementary Herbalist: Handling respiratory and cardiac emergencies with botanicals Fee $125: This is essentially Day 2 of "The Elementary Herbalist" . and as we did for Day 1, we will feature a view of pertinent plants in the remedy garden and […]
“Day 1” is the pre-requisite to continuing the remaining of the 4 courses.. Many people find they can “jump start” their self study with this. For the first time this year we are offering this class individually for convenience of the participants. In “Day 1” students will receive information on optimizing the immune system Gain […]
Iridology is the study of the iris and its implications for assessing the health of our organs. and overall wellbeing. Beiieved to have utilized as far back as ancient Greece and ancient Egypt, a variety of studies have been published since. UPDATE :Due to the need for some minor repairs on our event space, we […]
J Join us for an old fashioned Country Christmas complete with farm to table food, hot apple cider, live music and a wine sampling and dancing if you're so inclined. Nancy Herold will be the opening act featuring her traditional celtic music then Cathy Harms.takes over with her amazing vocals and guitar. Our events frequently […]
In this comprehensive guide to managing pain holistically, Nancy Herold draws on her experience in homeopathy, herbalism, magnet therapy, infrared light therapy, supplementation as well as repurposing of other therapies like naltrexone.We discuss origins, pros and cons of traditional therapy like cortisone and pain relievers, and share success stories of things that work
Witch Hazel was one of the first botanicals that Nancy learned about while wildcrafting. It intrigued her that this seemed to be the only plant that regularly bloomed in winter along her creek. In this class we will go out into the woods, find some witch hazel blooms and return to the barn to learn […]
February is heart health month. We frequently receive questions from clients about the heart medication that their physicians have not satisfactorily explained in a way that is easy to understand. “Ace inhibitors, Calcium channel Blockers, Statins, Beta Blockers” and other medical jargon can muddy the works if you don't have a scientific back ground. In […]
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