There are two different ticket prices available depending on whether you prefer to camp or stay locally. In both cases, meals are included.

1. LOCAL TICKET for Summer Herb Camp incl. meals but WITHOUT camping (Mon 12 noon to Tues, Aug 13-17) – $200, payable on booking (non-refundable).

2. CAMPING TICKET for Summer Herb Camp incl. meals but WITH camping (Mon 12 noon to Tues, Aug 13-17) – $250, payable on booking (non-refundable).

This year's Actaea Summer Herb Camp is held at beautiful Cohosh Creek Herb Farm and homestead, a 7-acre oasis of medicinal plants, woods, stream and labrynth lovingly tended by Herbalists and herb farmers AC and Isaac Hill, hosts of the Plant Cunning Conference and Podcast.

The farm is located in West Edmeston, in lovely central New York. Full details and directions will be made available on booking.

Hosts & Teachers

AC Hill is an Herbalist, herb farmer, product-maker, educator and podcaster who has been growing herbs since 2012. From her herb farm in central New York State, on the traditional lands of the Oneida people, she grows hundreds of varieties of medicinal herbs, flowers, fruits, trees and fungi. Under the brand name Traveling Herb Farmer, AC creates small-batch, hand-made herbal remedies including salves, tinctures, teas and more, at TravelingHerbFarmer.com

Gabriel Mojay has four decades of experience as a practitioner of Clinical Herbalism & Botanical Aromatherapy. His way of working with medicinal plants has a strong aromatic as well as holistic diagnostic emphasis based on traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). He has given seminars on Aromatherapy and essential oils for organizations in Australia, Brazil, Canada, the Czech Republic, China, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Korea, Japan, Mexico, the UK, and in the USA for the Berkeley Herbal Center, the California School of Herbal Studies, and the United Plant Savers' International Herb Symposium. Gabriel is co-author of 'Shiatsu - the Complete Guide' and author of 'Aromatherapy for Healing the Spirit'.

Isaac Alexander Hill is a Folk Herbalist, Vedic Astrologer, musician, and gardener who lives with his partner AC Hill on their herb farm homestead. Together with his co-host AC, Isaac has interviewed many of the most important herbalists, occultists, astrologers and permaculture practitioners from around the world as part of their popular Plant Cunning Podcast. Isaac offers professional consultations in the classical Vedic Astrology of Jyotish, in which he has undertaken initiation and training in India. He is the author of The Heathen Golden Dawn: A Complete Course in Ceremonial Magic (2024) and The Zodiac Garden Guide (2026).

• rain jacket, thick jacket or umbrella

• layers of clothing if hot, rainy or cold

• bathing suit

• towel

• walking shoes or boots

• hat

• journal or notebook and pens

• refillable water bottle

• snacks an cooler, if needed

• extra blanket if camping (nights can get chilly!)

• headlamp or flashlight

• battery pack for cell phone

• sun-screen

• an item to place on the altar during our time together, and take home with you at the end

Yes, meals are provided! — starting with breakfast on Monday morning, if you are a camper at the Plant Cunning Conference; otherwise: Mon lunch, Tues breakfast and Tues lunch.

Please let us know your dietary restrictions and preferences when you register. We accommodate all dietary preferences and will have nutritious options available.

We encourage you to bring your favorite snacks for in between meals, and a cooler, if desired.