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In this hands on workshop you will get a talk and tour of the wild plants in our beautiful Peace Garden as well as some background info and practical tips and practice of foraging so that you can go home and find edible plants near where you live.

You will learn how to do an edibility test and how to keep both yourself, and the ecology, safe whilst foraging. As well as key features and tools to identify some edible plants we will also talk about how the different seasons and landscapes affect foraging.

Once you have foraged for ingredients you will be able to join us at the campfire and make a delicious treat.

By the end of the day your of you will have learnt about the uses of different plants, methods for preparing them, and recipes you can try at home.

There will be foraged herbal tea and biscuits but please also bring your own packed lunch. Please come wearing clothes suitable for the weather and sturdy shoes you don't mind getting a little muddy.

About your Facilitator

Aaron has been foraging for over 30 years and lead many popular foraging workshops with us at Forest Farm Peace Garden, so this yeas we are happy to have him back for an extended event series of two full days in 2023. As well as an experienced forager, Aaron is also an ethnobotany enthusiast and a registered Herbal Medicine practitioner.

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