RECOVERING OUR ROOTS - THE IMPORTANCE OF LOCAL PLANTS IN OUR EVERYDAY LIVES
Are you curious about foraging and wild harvesting local plants? Would you like to know more about how to integrate plants into everyday life? Join organic farmer and forager, Amanda Jones for this informative series with a focus on common plant identification, how to sustainably harvest wild plants and practical ways to prepare and consume wild foods. Classes will be held at the Oceana Conservation District Office and will include walks to observe plants growing in their natural environment. Knowing the plants that grow around us is a great way to eat locally and feel connected to our ecosystem.
TOPICS AND DATES
Wild Foods to Welcome Spring, Saturday, May 11, 2024
Summer’s Bounty: Medicinals and More, Saturday, August 10, 2024
Tea Blends for Autumn’s chill, Saturday, October 12, 2024
Herbs for Winter Wellness, Saturday, December 14, 2024
WHEN: SELECT SATURDAYS, 9AM-NOON
WHERE: OCEANA CONSERVATION DISTRICT OFFICE AND VARIOUS LOCAL NATURAL AREAS
COST: $100 ALL 4 CLASSES IN THE SERIES, $30 PER SESSION DROP-IN, AS SPACE ALLOWS
Questions? Contact Kiki at kari.wilson@macd.org