Course Outline and Schedule

(Subject to Revision -- Check back later for changes)

Program

Saturday  September 13

10:00 -10:15  Introduction to Workshop

10:15 -12:15  Botany Basics  

12:15 -13:00  Lunch

13:00 -13:40  Bhutanese Incense Making

13:50 -14:50  Anatomy and EO Storage

14:50 -15:05  Tea Break

15:05 -16:15  Taxonomy Basics

16:15 -16:25  Break 

16:25 -16:55  Taxonomic Distribution of Essential Oils 

17:00 -17:45  Plant Collecting

Sunday September 14

09:00 -10:10  Conservation

10:15 -10:30  Tea Break

10:30 -11:45  Family Focus (1)

12:00 -12:50  Family Focus (2)

12:50 -13:35  Lunch

13:35 -14:50  Ethnobotany  

14:50 -15:00  Tea Break

15:00 -16:00  Literature Searching

16:00 -16:15  Roundup

Monday, September 15

08:00 - Meet at Hotel
08:30 - Leave for UW Campus

09:00 -10:10  University of Washington Herbarium
10:30 - 12:30 Washington Arboretum

Please allow at least 2 hours travel and security time before your flight leaves from Sea-Tac airport.  We can deliver you to an airport shuttle location by 12:45.

 

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