Jalfred Deichsel

Jalfred Deichsel is a passionate gardener, herbalist and educator who loves to explore easier ways to work by following nature. He holds a BSc in Civil Engineering and a Permaculture Design Certificate. Jalfred is the co-owner of Nomadic Harvests, a small apothecary and fermentary, and runs The Herbal Hearth, a medicinal herb farm on the banks of the Wheaton River.

Website: www.nomadicharvests.com

Social Media: @nomadicharvests

Herbal Hearth Garden Tour: Exploring cold climate herbacious perennials

Join Jalfred Deichsel for an interactive plant walk around the medicinal herb garden surrounding the festival grounds. Discover edible and medicinal perennials and learn some tips on how to welcome them in your garden. Be prepared to taste some uncommon herbs and hear both successes and challenges of growing in a cold climate.