Karyn has been working with plants for most of her life. She has had 10 years of traditional native american training- which started at the age of 7. She has also apprenticed with a curandera in her teens and studied western herbalism.

She co-runs the Blue Otter School of Herbal Medicine 
www.blueotterschool.com
in Fort Jones, CA. with Sarah Holmes.

Karyn also has a live radio show—the Herbal Highway, Thursdays 1-2pm pst on KPFA  94.1/ kpfa.org—that has been running for 15 years.