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Foraging Courses
All in-person courses will be in the Greater Richmond Area. Wild Edible Plant Courses Kids 13 and up welcome to register with an adult attendee. Come learn wild edible plants available in Central Virginia from an experienced forager, Alison Meehan, who supplements her diet…
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Tracks and Roots: A Nature Awareness School for Kids and Adults
Spicebush Ice Cream
Spicebush Ice Cream has a flavor unlike anything else you’ve had before. You can make the flavor strong or mild. Some people say it’s a little bit like nutmeg . . . I think it’s a bit sweet and could possibly replace your need…
Amazing Weed Salad
I love weeds! There’s nothing like pulling weeds in your herb or vegetable garden and bringing them in to eat! If you eat your weeds, you can produce so much more food for your family and weeds tend to be chock full of vitamins…
Common Violet
Violet (Violaceae Viola spp.) is a mild tasting and common plant in Central Virginia. You can collect the flowers and eat them raw or if you can collect 5 – 6 cups of them, you may want to try making violet jelly by following…