Field Notes: Botany, Herbalism, and Place at Oshala Farm with Howie Brounstein & Steven Yeager—Together Again

Oshala Farm | in the Applegate Valley of Oregon

Come join us for a spring weekend immersed in the world of botany and herbalism among the living plants at beautiful Oshala Farm.

A unique event with Howie Brounstein and Steven Yeager together again after decades of teaching side by side at the Columbines School of Botanical Studies.

Perfect as a refresher for Columbines Alumni and equally welcoming to newcomers.

Howie Brounstein and Steven Yeager are longtime botanical educators who both have been teaching for decades at the Columbines School of Botanical Studies, with extensive experience in plant identification, herbal medicine, and field botany. Known for their clarity, depth, and humor, they blend precision with playfulness to make complex concepts accessible.

Nestled in the rolling hills of southern Oregon’s Applegate Valley, Oshala Farm is a certified organic herb farm known for its premier high-quality medicinal plants and breathtaking setting. Spring brings fresh growth, open skies, and a landscape perfectly suited for learning directly from the plants themselves.

Lodging:
Camp onsite at Oshala Farm or stay at one of the many nearby local accommodations in the Applegate Valley or Grant’s Pass.

For more information contact Columbines School of Botanical Studies at 541-687-7114 or admin@botanicalstudies.net