What is Mayernik Kitchen Herbal Apothecary?

Mayernik Kitchen Herbal Apothecary, situated in Pompton Plains, New Jersey, embodies a contemporary take on traditional herbalism. 

Our offerings span from Elderberry Syrup, Tinctures, Salves, Elixirs, and Oxymels, to an array of dried teas. In addition to our herbal remedies, we proudly showcase locally sourced New Jersey Honey and support numerous artisans from the region, featuring pottery, candles, soap, and various other locally made treasures.

Visiting Mayernik Kitchen Herbal Apothecary is easy!  We are located right off route 23 and near all major highways (287, 46, 80). 

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 Our Hours

  • Sunday - Closed
  • Monday - Closed
  • Tuesday - Closed
  • Wednesday - 10:00 - 5:00
  • Thursday - 12:00 - 7:00
  • Friday - 10:00 - 5:00
  • Saturday - 10:00 - 5:00

What We Do

We Grow

We Grow

Located in Sussex County, our herb farm nurtures more than 50 diverse varieties of medicinal plants. Our journey begins in February with the meticulous process of seed starting, progressing seamlessly through the seasons. As early spring arrives, we embark on the planting phase, and our efforts culminate in a year-round cycle of harvesting. 

We also offer a medicinal herb plant sale May thru June, offering the community hard to find medicinal herbs.

We Make

We Make

Utilizing the herbs cultivated on our farm, we handcrafted small-batch herbal preparations available at our retail store in Pompton Plains, New Jersey, and nationwide through our online apothecary.

We Teach

We Teach

In Pompton Plains, New Jersey, we provide in-person classes covering a range of topics including medicine making, preservation techniques, plant identification, fermentation, and more. 

Additionally, we offer a comprehensive 10-month farm apprenticeship program running from February to November. This immersive experience guides participants through the complete journey from seed to harvest, providing hands-on learning opportunities and valuable insights into herbal cultivation and production.

Behind the Scenes @ Mayernik Kitchen

Looking to start your herbal journey?

We offer online courses and a large plant library of information to get you started and expand your knowledge of medicinal plants.

In Person Classes

In Person Classes

We offer classes throughout the year from weed walks to herbal preparations to fermentation.  If you are looking to expand your knowledge, review our current events.

OnDemand Courses

OnDemand Courses

We currently offer two OnDemand Courses:

Medicinal Plants 101

Medicinal Plants 101

With over 170 medicinal plant monographs, you can get lost in our library of plants we use in products, grow on the farm or use in our daily life.  If you just want to brush up on your knowledge take a quick medicinal plant quiz.

2024 Mayernik Kitchen medicinal plant sale

2024 Medicinal Plant Sale

Are you an gardener or looking to take your first step in growing a few medicinal herbs? The Mayernik Kitchen Medicinal Plant Sale opens every year in April and provides some of the best medicinal plants you can buy.

We offer over 40 different medicinal plants varieties. Weather you have a large backyard garden, pots on your patio, or plants growing in your kitchen windowsill, we have a plant for everyone. 

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2024 Mayernik Kitchen Medicinal Plant Sale

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