Botanist, Herbalist, Forager, Educator, Author, and Founder of the WANDER (Wild Artemisia Nature Discovery, Empowerment, and Reconnection) School nonprofit, Abby Artemisia, lives in Appalachian North Carolina. She learned about plants playing in the Midwestern woods of Ohio, working on organic farms, an herbal apprenticeship, a bachelor’s degree in Botany from Miami University, and running her own tea business. For the past two decades she has taught about plant identification, ethical foraging, and working with plants as food and herbs throughout the country. Her mission is offering nature and herbal education to create healing through connection with the natural world and each other.

She forages and wildcrafts her own food and remedies and is the author of The Wild Foraged Life Cookbook and The Herbal Handbook for Homesteaders. You can find these and more at www.thewanderschool.com

Website: thewanderschool.com