Schedule 2006

March 4-5
“Germination Weekend” High Falls Gardens Graduate Internship 2006, 1st weekend, NCCAOM accredited 6 CEUs, Claverack, NY
March 7
“Botanical Studies for Oriental Medicine” Guest lecture, herb class taught by Vivien Zhang, New England School of Acupuncture, Watertown, MA
March 9
“Botanical Studies for Oriental Medicine” Guest lecture, herb class taught by Zhen Zhen Zhang, New England School of Acupuncture, Watertown, MA
April 21
“Botanical Studies for Oriental Medicine” Guest lecture, herb class taught by Joe Hollis, Daoist Traditions School of Classical Chinese Medicine, Asheville, NC
May 5
“Botanical Studies for Oriental Medicine” Report to Council of Colleges of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, Keystone Resort, Keystone, CO
May 9
“Botanical Studies for Oriental Medicine” Student brown-bag session, Southwest Acupuncture College, Boulder, CO
May 20-21
“Planting Weekend” High Falls Gardens Graduate Internship 2006, 2nd weekend, NCCAOM accredited 6 CEUs, Claverack, NY
June 11
“Botanical Studies for Oriental Medicine” with Dr. Libang Zhang, New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, NCCAOM accredited for 3 CEUs, Mineola, NY
June 18
Annual HFG field day for the general public, with a talk by Tim Aitken, L.Ac., Claverack, NY
June 25
“Update on Chinese Medicinal Herb Production” First Herbal Expo at Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, sponsored by the New Mexico Herb Growers Association, Albuquerque, NM
July 11
“Chinese Medicinal Herbs” Presentation to Board of Directors, Berkshire Grown, Lenox Community Center, Lenox, MA
Aug. 9
Garden and Farm Tour Hosted the Schoharie Valley Garden Club at the HFG Field, Hawthorne Valley Farm and the Healing Plant, Claverack, NY
Aug. 11
“Update on Chinese Medicinal Herbs” Northeast Organic Farming Association Summer Conference, Hampshire College, Amherst, MA
Sept. 9-10
“Cultivation Weekend” High Falls Gardens Graduate Internship 2006, 3rd weekend, NCCAOM accredited 6 CEUs, Claverack, NY
Sept. 30
Garden book party for Mending the Web of Life at High Falls Gardens Field, co-sponsored by TCM Conservation Project, Claverack, NY
Oct. 14-15
“Harvest Weekend” High Falls Gardens Graduate Internship 2006, 4th weekend, NCCAOM accredited 6 CEUs, Claverack, NY
Oct. 17
“Direct Marketing of US-Grown Chinese Medicinal Botanicals” Sixth New Crops Symposium, sponsored by Association for the Advancement of Industrial Crops, Purdue University Center for New Crops & The Jefferson Institute, Hilton Hotel, San Diego, CA
Oct. 20
“Botanical Studies for Oriental Medicine” Report to Council of Colleges of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, Wigwam Resort, Phoenix, AZ
Dec. 5
“Botanical Studies for Oriental Medicine” Student brown-bag, Northwestern Health Sciences University, Bloomington, MN