Join us for a trip to the riverside to explore natural plant medicine in all its forms.

Meet at Baked by the River: 8 Church Street, Lambertville, NJ 08530

Class info: Join herbalist Jim Furey & Baked By The River for a journey on the land next to the local canal path to identify the medicinal and edible plants which are widely found in this region. Learn the practical uses for these herbs long revered by herbal traditions for healing ailments, teas, and cooking.

Note: Rain or shine, wear comfortable walking shoes.

About the class leader: Jim Furey is a clinical herbalist, traditional naturopath, enthusiastic forager, and avid gardener. With 4+ years of clinical herbal school and over a decade of foraging and gardening/horticulture experience, he has always had a deep connection with the rhythm of the planet. He hopes to further reconnect people with the web of life surrounding them and to demystify traditional medicine models to the public. Jim forages and consults clients in Northern New Jersey out of his herbal apothecary, Integrative Herbalism, located in forest-savvy Kinnelon, NJ.

He recently retired his 4th consectutive year, as President of the North Jersey clinical chapter of “The American Herbalist Guild”. He currently holds a professional account with the American Botanical Council, and is affiliated with other professional organizations such as Herbalists Without Borders, The International Alchemist Guild, The Herb Research Foundation, and United Plant Savers.