The Secret to Learning Plants Easily: Plant Families!
Basic Botany Course
Learn the four most common plant families.
Know one plant in a family, and you know them all!
Register for the Basic Course to learn how easy it is to learn plant families. In just over an hour, you can be outside putting what you learn to good use.
Don’t waste years like I did studying one plant at a time. When you learn plants in family groups you’ll be able to walk outside and know immediately what plant you’re looking at because you recognize what family it belongs to.
Get the Botany education you wish you’d had before now. Learn plants the easy way!
- Register for the Basic Class.
- Watch the introductory and the first 4 plant family videos.
- Go outside and see how plant families you can find!
It’s that easy!
What’s Included in the
Basic Botany Course?
Plant
Recognition
Learn to recognize four of the most common plant families – together includes over 40,000 plants.
Course
Topics
- How to Keep a Botany Journal
- Parts of a Plant
- Types of Plants
- Plant Recognition Clues
- Poisonous Plants
- How to Identify Unknown Plants
- Teaching Kids
- Putting Plants to Use
Teaching Kids
Three simple steps to teach your kids plant skills that they’ll know for the rest of their lives.
Flash
Cards!
Printable plant family flash cards to help you remember what to look for in the garden or in the field.
Course
Workbook!
Everything you need to know. No complicated botany books or field guides. Part 1 of the workbook includes plant recognition and Part 2 everyday plant uses. Easy to follow charts and diagrams to help you make sense of the plants you see and know what you can do with them.
Botany Journal
Printable journal pages so you can easily record and organize what you learn.
Basic Course Price:
$55
Lifetime access to all course content with purchase!
Learn plants the easy way! The Secret? Plant Families!
Get lifelong plant skills that you can put to everyday use!
Frequently Asked Questions
Are your courses live or self-paced?
All the courses are all self-paced. You can complete the Basic Course in about 1 hour.
What if I register for the Basic Course and then want to upgrade to one of the others?
No problem! Existing students are offered a coupon code upon course completion to allow them to upgrade at a reduced cost.
Do I need to take the Basic Course before the others?
No. Each course is self contained. The Advanced and Challenge Courses contain the same information as the Basic Course plus more!
What ages can be taught using this method?
This teaching method can be used for any age – adults as well as children as young as four-years-old.
How do I access my Course Library?
Click on the Login button in the top right corner. Once signed in, your Course Library should appear at the bottom. of the screen.
Will I need to purchase additional books and materials?
No. You have all you need to be successful within the course. No other purchases are necessary.
Meet Your Instructor
Rachel Parks is a certified elementary school teacher and homeschooling mom. She has taught Botany and plant identification in the NYC area since 2018. She combines her passion for plants and her teaching skill to offer courses that make plant identification simple enough for a four-year-old to learn, but practical enough to put to everyday use. Fill in the gaps in your learning with one of her courses and you’ll soon see a difference in your home garden, herbal medicine cabinet, and on your kitchen table as you feed your family and teach your kids what you wish someone had taught you before now.