This herbology course is aimed at people with no prior knowledge who are looking for a structured, scientifically sound, and at the same time practical introduction to the identification and use of native wild plants. The seminar was deliberately designed as a compact course that teaches the most important basics in a short period of time without being superficial.The focus is on the reliable identification of common, easily usable wild plants. Participants learn to recognize characteristic identifying features, systematically classify plants, and identify the most common, easily usable wild plants.