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Foraging in the “wild” – FREE CLASS
July 8, 2023 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
What is foraging? In ancient times, humans acquired food either by hunting animals and fish or gathering wild edibles like plants, berries, and seeds.
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Foraging: To wander in search of food or provisions.
2. To search for a particular food or foods, often in the wild
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If you’re interested in having a more sustainable lifestyle, foraging could become your new favorite hobby. This practice may help you try new and interesting foods, improve your nutrient intake, and even lower your carbon footprint.
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That said, it’s essential to educate yourself on foraging safety before you get started.
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Join Wholi Moli as we welcome our very own herbalist and Master Gardener, Renee, as she visits some of the most commonly found and versatile plants in Appalachia. She will walk us through the steps of verification and uses, as well as benefits of many plants. PLUS, you’ll get to hear about what each of these may taste like
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*FREE Class
* No RSVP necessary
* It may be helpful to bring a folding, camping chair, as we only have chairs for 30 and this is often a topic that holds much interest