Ethno-botany 101. Learn about how to study wild plants, how to identify families, how to keep records. This is your introduction to the art of Foraging, and Medicinal Plants. Saturday, July 12, 10 a.m. Saturday, October 12, 10 a.m. ETHNO-BOTANY WILD FOOD & USEFUL PLANTS ( part of our...
MIDDAY FIRE WORKSHOP — hands-on
Thursday, February 26, Noon. LUNCHTIME FIRE WORKSHOP SURVIVAL, BUSHCRAFT, SELF-RELIANCE! Primitive skills are very popular, and the ability to make fire without matches is at the top of the list. We will practice a few of the primitive methods of fire-starting methods, and you will learn some of the...
LUNCHTIME FORAGING WALK – Learn Plant ID, Learn edible plants
Thursday, March 5, Noon, LUNCHTIME PLANT ID WALK Ever wondered what sort of useful plants grow right in the city, including medicinal plants? We’ll explore a unique one-acre wildlife sanctuary in the Highland Park area where we will see native plants, cultivated plants and many of the plants so typical...