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    Goldenseal Cultivation Workshop

    Join the United Plant Savers plant propagation team on Saturday, September 2nd for a deep dive into goldenseal propagation, cultivation, and management. 

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    Special Screening of Reclaiming

    Join us for a screening of Reclaiming at United Plant Savers on December 10th at 4:00 PM. Reclaiming is a short film that documents oral histories of sexual & reproductive wellness traditions rooted in Appalachian Ohio. The film was directed by Clara Haizlett and Talcon Quinn, with support from United Plant Savers.

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    Mushroom Cultivation Workshop

    Interested in growing your own mushrooms, but don’t know where to start?

    Join us at the United Plant Savers Botanical Sanctuary in Rutland, OH on Saturday, March 2nd from 9am to 12pm to find out what you need to know!

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    Ramp Cultivation Workshop

    April 6 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm, Rutland, OH — Join us as we enjoy the arrival of spring and discuss this iconic springtime herb. This event will provide participants with an overview of how to sustainably cultivate, manage, and market ramps in the forest or garden. Topics covered will include ramp conservation, life cycles, site selection, techniques for both forest and raised bed cultivation, and more.

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    Elderberry Cultivation Workshop

    May 4 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm, Rutland, OH — Join us as we discuss the American Elderberry (Sambucus canadensis), a versatile flowering and fruit-bearing shrub that can be used in the landscape, pantry, and medicine chest! We will discuss the basics of the elderberry life cycle, plant uses/products, growing conditions and site preferences, and cultivation strategies for fruit, flower, and planting stock production.

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    Heartwood 32nd Annual Forest Council

    SAVE THE DATE - Heartwood will be holding its 32nd annual Forest Council gathering in southeast Ohio May 24-27, 2024, with keynote speaker Chad Hanson of the John Muir Project. This year's gathering will be held at the United Plant Savers botanical sanctuary in Rutland, OH.

  • Goldenseal Cultivation & Value-Added Processing Workshop

    One of the most important aspects of growing goldenseal and medicinal plants is proper harvesting, and post-harvest processing and handling techniques. This workshop will focus on these later stages of the production process, but will include an overview of the cultivation basics.

  • UPCOMING EVENT: 2024 Southern Ohio Forest Farming Conference

    Rural Action Sustainable Forestry Presents the 2024 Southern Ohio Forest Farming Conference. Join us for everything forest farming! CLICK THE REGISTRATION LINK BELOW TO SEE THE FULL CONFERENCE SCHEDULE Vendors: Shady Grove Botanicals, the Rural ...

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  • 2025 Southern Ohio Forest Farming Conference

    Join us for the 2025 Southern Ohio Forest Farming Conference - an immersive, weekend-long gathering that brings together new and experienced forest farmers, professionals, and natural products entrepreneurs from across the region.

  • Pawpaws & Beverage Biology: A Tropical and Global Exploration

    United Plant Savers 35703 Loop Rd, Rutland, Ohio, United States

    Explore tropical fruits & global beverages in a full-day workshop on Pawpaws and worldwide drink traditions. Join us for a full-day journey into the fascinating worlds of tropical fruits and global beverage traditions. This immersive ...

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    $225

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    Woodland Pioneers: Ohioneers (at United Plant Savers)

    United Plant Savers 35703 Loop Rd, Rutland, Ohio, United States

    A quarter century ago, a small band of British citizens banded together to save the ancient, woodland practices of coppicing, bodgering, and greenwoodworking.  The Bill Hogarth Memorial Apprenticeship Trust was formed to train professional coppicers ...

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    $225