IN PERSON CLASS: Dress Your Salad in Weeds: Plant Walk & Forage
$40.00
When: Saturday, April 27th from 1 to 4 pm
Where: Fiddler's Green Farm at 4535 Little Pine Road, Marshall, NC - detailed directions will be provided to attendees
Course Description
Join herbalist and farmer Julie Douglas (JD) on a plant walk and medicine making demo at Fiddler's Green Farm. JD will lead a slow-paced walk through the farm and trails, stopping to discuss and forage 5-10 medicinal weeds and plants along the way. Learn about the medicinal benefits, traditional uses, and safety of local plants as well as how to use them effectively. After the plant walk and forage, we will prepare a medicinal spring vinegar to take home that can be used as a tasty salad dressing base or used for other culinary adventures.
Accessibility
1 mile ~ 200ft elevation gain walk on uneven terrain with frequent stops. Can get slippery/muddy if wet. There are 2 friendly dogs, but we will keep them inside when folks arrive. Please leave your pups at home.
What to Bring
- Good walking/hiking shoes
- Water
- Snack if needed
- Appropriate clothing
When: Saturday, April 27th from 1 to 4 pm
Where: Fiddler's Green Farm at 4535 Little Pine Road, Marshall, NC - detailed directions will be provided to attendees
Course Description
Join herbalist and farmer Julie Douglas (JD) on a plant walk and medicine making demo at Fiddler's Green Farm. JD will lead a slow-paced walk through the farm and trails, stopping to discuss and forage 5-10 medicinal weeds and plants along the way. Learn about the medicinal benefits, traditional uses, and safety of local plants as well as how to use them effectively. After the plant walk and forage, we will prepare a medicinal spring vinegar to take home that can be used as a tasty salad dressing base or used for other culinary adventures.
Accessibility
1 mile ~ 200ft elevation gain walk on uneven terrain with frequent stops. Can get slippery/muddy if wet. There are 2 friendly dogs, but we will keep them inside when folks arrive. Please leave your pups at home.
What to Bring
- Good walking/hiking shoes
- Water
- Snack if needed
- Appropriate clothing