Lamb Shoppe Tour

DESCRIPTION: Join us at The Lamb Shoppe & Wellness Center for a guided walk through our vibrant medicinal gardens and wild spaces. Explore a rich variety of cultivated herbs, native plants, wild edibles, and healing flowers growing right on the farm. We’ll talk plants, share stories, and connect with the land—one leaf at a time. Whether you’re a plant lover, a curious beginner, or a seasoned herbalist, you’ll come away inspired by nature’s abundance and wisdom. Herbal teas will be provided!

SPEAKER BIO:Connie Karstens is a clinical herbalist and holistic health educator with a strong foundation in both science and traditional healing. With over 20 years of focused herbal medicine training and clinical experience, Connie combines deep knowledge of plant medicine with a practical, client-centered approach to wellness. Her extensive herbal education includes advanced clinical training, apprenticeships, specialized coursework in diagnostic skills, flower essence therapy, wild edibles, and therapeutic nutrition—drawing on both modern and time-honored practices. Since 2005, Connie has maintained a thriving clinical practice where she works with clients of all ages to create personalized wellness plans rooted in herbal medicine, whole foods, and sustainable lifestyle choices. She prepares many of her own remedies using locally gathered plants, crafting tinctures and herbal blends from the fields and forests of the 180-acre regenerative farm with her husband. As co-owner of The Lamb Shoppe & Wellness Center, Connie has helped build a unique integrative wellness space that includes a health food store, herbal apothecary, and collaborative team of holistic practitioners. She offers one-on-one consultations, teaches hands-on workshops, and leads educational classes on topics such as herbal medicine, nutrition, flower essences, and natural health. Grounded in nature, backed by science, and shaped by decades of experience, Connie is committed to helping others restore balance, build resilience, and reconnect with the healing power of plants.