From the forest to the pharmacy, the bush to the medicine bottle, explore how plants and traditional practices from the Caribbean have traveled around the world to help heal people of all cultures.

Join the Community Ecology Institute for an evening book talk and workshop with Trinidadian American author, Aleya Fraser. Her recent book Caribbean Herbalism: Traditional Wisdom and Modern Herbal Healing offers practical tools for building relationships with plants and making common Caribbean herbal remedies like bush teas, bush baths, herbal wines, infused alcohols and oils, and more!

Date and Time: Sunday, August 17, 2025, 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Location: The Green Farmacy Garden, 8210 Murphy Rd, Fulton, MD 20759

Register: Author Talk: Caribbean Herbalism with Ethnobotanist Aleya Fraser