Connect with Your Essence – Aromatherapy Monthly Series
Title: Green Defense: Aromatic Allies for Summer
Featured Plants: Lemongrass (Cymbopogon flexuosus) & Citronella (Cymbopogon nardus) Instructor: Cintia Wess
Class Description:
Celebrate summer with the refreshing energy of lemongrass and citronella! In this uplifting class, we’ll explore these aromatic herbs in the garden and learn how they support vitality and clarity in the heat of June… and keep the mosquitoes away! Then, craft your own Summer Breeze Elixir—a cooling, essential oil-infused blend to energize your body and refresh your spirit. Come to relax, uplift and welcome the season with ease.
This Class Includes:
• Exploration of lemongrass and citronella’s cooling, cleansing, and energizing properties
• Garden walk and sensory connection with the plants
• Mindful practices for staying cool and emotionally balanced in summer
• DIY Summer Breeze Elixir using lemongrass and citronella essential oils
Date: Tuesday, June 16th, 2026
Time: 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Location: Flamingo Gardens Learning Center
Cost: $25.00 (materials included)


