Discover the Power of Plants

Nature Works

Welcome to Nature Works

Uncover the Power, Flavor, and Magic of Plants

At Nature Works, we believe plants are so much more than just beautiful greenery. They hold tremendous, untapped potential to enhance our everyday lives. From the refreshing zing of mint and lemon balm to the deeply grounding benefits of turmeric and ginger, the plant kingdom is waiting to be explored.

If you are passionate about natural products, gardening, homesteading, and foraging? If so, you’ve come to the right place! Nature Works is a unique program designed to empower you with knowledge about the incredible world of plants that are easy to grow or practically grow wild.

From Soil to Sip: Your Guided Plant Journey

The Nature Works Program is an immersive experience designed to help you explore plants and uncover their full potential. The program simplifies the process by guiding you through the journey of cultivation and use.

- - Grow & Harvest: Learn the steps to cultivate your plants successfully, alongside effective harvesting practices to ensure peak freshness and flavor.
  - The Starter Kit: Every participant receives a healthy starter plant and clear, easy-to-follow growing directions to jumpstart a garden.
  - Explore the Possibilities: Dive deep into the versatile uses of plants. The program discusses the culinary history and unique botanical properties of each species.
  - Everyday Integration: Receive curated recipes and practical directions on how to seamlessly incorporate these plants into a daily routine.
  - The Main Event: Engage in the most highly anticipated part of the entire program—tasting and drinking! Experience the rich flavors of the harvest firsthand.

Never STop Learning

What to Expect:

Expert Guidance

Led by instructor Deborah Landry, an experienced herbalist and gardening enthusiast, Nature Works provides you with expert guidance on growing, harvesting, and storing these amazing plants. Deborah’s passion and knowledge will inspire you to embark on your own plant-filled journey.

Practical Applications:

We believe that incorporating plants into your daily life should be simple and enjoyable. Through Nature Works, you’ll learn various ways to use these plants, such as making teas, salad dressings, favorite vinegars, syrups, jellies, and more. You’ll gain access to delicious recipes that showcase the incredible flavors and health benefits of these plants.

Expand Your Horizons:

Nature Works isn’t just about culinary uses. We delve into the world of tinctures and fermentations, exploring the many ways plants can be utilized in body products. You’ll discover the potential for creating your own natural remedies and products that support your well-being.

Sustainability and Permaculture:

At Nature Works, we encourage you to think beyond the immediate benefits of these plants. We explore concepts of sustainability and permaculture, showing you how your yard can be transformed into a beautiful, low-maintenance space. Imagine growing clover and mint instead of grass and bidding farewell to endless mowing!

Community and Connection:

Our students come from all walks of life, united by a love for healthy living and a deep appreciation for nature. When you join Nature Works, you become part of a vibrant community of like-minded individuals. We foster an atmosphere of learning and sharing, providing opportunities to connect with fellow enthusiasts.

Party with plants

Book an Unforgettable

Plant Party

Bring the Nature Works experience to life! Perfect for birthdays, bridal showers, or unique weekend gatherings, there are two ways to celebrate:

Host at the Gardens: Gather a group and find immersion directly in the beauty of a lush, peaceful garden sanctuary.
Host at Your House: The magic of Nature Works can come to you. The plants, tools, and tasting supplies can be brought to any living room or backyard setup.