[PCA] FW: Herb Study - Intern Opportunity Spring and Fall 2010

[Lynda LeMole]

Herb Study ~ Intern Opportunity ~ 2010

Hard Working?  Motivated to learn about medicinal plants? 
Want an opportunity to live and work on United Plant Savers' 360-acre
Goldenseal Botanical Sanctuary in Ohio? 
Join us for a 6-week session in our UpS Sanctuary 2010 Spring & Fall Intern
Programs! 

Space is limited and applicants will be accepted on a first-come basis.  As
soon as your application and references are received and reviewed, we will
inform you of your status. 

Spring Intern Session:  Monday May 17 - Friday, June 25, 2010

DEADLINE FOR SPRING APPLICATIONS:  Thursday, April 1, 2010 (Apply early for
early acceptance) 

Fall Intern Session:  Monday, August 30 - Friday, October 8, 2010

Fall session includes Planting the Future Conference on Oct 2

DEADLINE FOR FALL APPLICATIONS:  Monday, August 2, 2010 (Apply early for
early acceptance)

Interns work 30 hours/week doing a variety of medicinal plant conservation
and cultivation projects. 

A hands-on practical approach ~ classes and opportunities to work with UpS
staff teachers and Chip Carroll, Program Manager.  Interns learn general
plant propagation techniques working with at-risk and endangered species,
general farm upkeep and maintenance, landscape care and maintenance,
greenhouse work, medicinal plant identification, sustainable wild harvesting
principles and practices, medicine making.

Details on line at:  www.unitedplantsavers.org
<http://www.unitedplantsavers.org/>  

You may also call or write for details and application.  

UpS, P.O. Box 400, East Barre, VT 05649
Betzy 802-476-6467; plantsaversmail at earthlink.net; 

 

 


 
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