Explore workshops, volunteer opportunities, art, & experience the magic of medicinal plants and herbal wisdom. Denise Cusack, owner of Wholly Rooted, LLC, is a clinical regenerative herbalist, certified aromatherapist, and a certified permaculture designer, with over 20 years of experience in the natural health and wellness community. Denise has a passion for art, sustainability, community buildi
ng, plant conservation, mutual aid, teaching, and collaborative environments. Denise is a hands on and passionate educator, facilitator, and mentor, bringing permaculture principles, environmentalism, and ethical ecology to the subject of herbalism, aromatherapy, and regenerative health and wellness. Denise looks at the world through a permaculture lens, leveraging and curating the critical information we all need to ethically and intentionally work with the plants and leave the world a better place than we found it, using regenerative practices, environmentalism, and permaculture ethics and principles. Denise loves speaking and teaching others about how to use permaculture principles and ethics in combination with regenerative practices to make our homes, families, lives, work, and communities better, saving our most precious resources for our children and grandchildren. Denise presents to herbal and aromatherapy students, permaculture communities, businesses and organizations. Denise has volunteered with Herbalists Without Borders since 2017, integrating herbalism, aromatherapy, community service, mutual aid, and regenerative permaculture practices into community outreach, disaster relief, and serving the underserved. She knows we can all take steps to be more regenerative in our homes, businesses, and communities, and is dedicated to supporting students and businesses on their journeys. Denise regularly contributes to magazines, publications, conferences, summits, and other events. Denise also enjoys supporting holistic health and wellness brands in honing and developing their brand and messaging to grow their business, and writing/contributing content to holistic, health and wellness, herbalism and aromatherapy, permaculture, and conservation publications, newsletters, and books. In her spare time, Denise grows hundreds of medicinal herbs at her family farmette, Lunar Hollow Farm (https://www.facebook.com/LunarHollowFarm/), homeschools her teenagers, spends time with her amazing family, bakes bread from scratch, digs in the dirt, and creates a lot of art.
