Welcome to the Florida School of Holistic Living
Educating Herbalists Globally (online) and Locally (in Central Florida) for over 20 years
Current Herbalist Trainings with Open Registration
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Community Herbalist Program 2022-2023$200.00 – $2,950.00
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Roots of Herbalism + Family Herbalist Program Discounted BundleProduct on sale$1,308.00
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Family Herbalist Program Fall 2022 – In PersonProduct on sale$200.00 – $1,111.00
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Roots of Herbalism – In Person May 2022$297.00
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Roots of Herbalism Home Study Course$297.00
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Roots of Herbalism – In Person June 2022 – OrlandoProduct on sale$277.00
Learn More About Our Programs
Featured Classes
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New Moon Celestial Forecast + Q&A with Emily Ruff$0.00
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Moon Medicine (yearlong series begins Summer Solstice 2022)Product on sale$397.00
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Navigating Eclipse and Retrograde Season with Emily Ruff$0.00
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Solstice in the Kitchen – June 14, 2022Product on sale$35.00
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Roots of Herbalism – In Person June 2022 – OrlandoProduct on sale$277.00
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Plant Profile: Goldenseal with EmilySuggested price: $5.00
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Flower Essences for Emotional Health: Five-part series with Emily (November 2022)Product on sale$295.00
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Roots of Herbalism – In Person – September 2022Product on sale$277.00
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Herbal Manufacturing: Legal Consideration Know Before You GO! with Ellen Kamhi$35.00
And there’s more!
Online and In-Person Options, plus OnDemand classes.
The gifts of nature
and teachings of ancestors
bring us health and peace through
the challenges of modern life.

Dig your fingers in the soil with us,
and let’s plant seeds of healing together…
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- Plant Profile: DandelionFlorida School of Holistic Living’s Plant of the Month for May 2022 when i was a little girl my mama said to me,what’s your favorite flower, darling? i’ll get you a seed.i said, dandelion! dandelion! that one’s so pretty!she said, child, that one’s not a flower; that one’s just a weed.i still loved those mellow yellow petals anyway.what that thing they say about a rose by any other name?then my fragile flower turned into a ball of gray,so i took a breath and made a wish and blew them all away. Gabbie Hanna, Dandelion
- ABC Presents 2022 Mark Blumenthal Herbal Community Builder Award to Emily RuffOn April 5, 2022, The American Botanical Council (ABC) announced its 2022 Mark Blumenthal Herbal Community Builder Award to be our very own Emily Ruff. According to their announcement, recipients are, “individuals who have played a significant…
- Plant Profile: Spiderwort – April 2022Perennial native to the Americas and to Florida. It is easy to cultivate and takes root readily from cuttings. Often grown as ground cover in warmer climates, it can be found on roadsides, in Florida lawns, and prefers full sun to part shade.