Wilderness Education
MEDICINAL, EDIBLE AND USEFUL PLANTS 1-DAY $150.00
If you’re interested in learning the
traditional uses of plants, whether it’s for survival, as a hobby,
or for making your own plant recipes, this class is for you. Learn how
to identify, collect, and prepare plants for food, medicine, first aid,
cordage, and dyes. You’ll also learn the characteristics of poisonous
plants and the best techniques for collecting.
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
- Learn the characteristics of poisonous plants
- Learn and practice the plant edibility test
- Identify and sample local medicinal plants
- Identify and sample many local edible plants
- Learn how to prepare plants for consumption
- Learn and practice plant-collecting techniques
- Learn how to make cordage from plant fibers
- Learn how to make dyes and mordents using plant parts