Have you ever had a persimmon, the fruit of the gods? What about a North American persimmon, Diospyros virginia? These
Persimmon
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Tracking: An Activity for the Whole Family
One of my favorite activities that can be done year-round is tracking. Tracks are EVERYWHERE. However, it’s easiest to track
The Leaf Pile
Creating a giant leaf pile with your kids is an old favorite that most people have probably heard of. But,
Red Clover
Red Clover (Trifolium pratense) is a common weed in Central Virginia that I have eaten since I was young. It’s pink,
Milkweed
Milkweed (Family Asclepiadaceaeis) another plant native to central Virginia. It’s POISONOUS and edible. How does that work? Well, you have
Wood Sorrel
Wood sorrel (Oxalis spp.) is a common weed in central VA. It has 5-petaled yellow flowers and a delicious, lemony
Chicory
Chicory is a neat plant for coffee and tea lovers. It doesn’t contain any caffeine, but it tastes similar. To make
5 Reasons to Teach Your Kids Wild Edible Plants
My kids started learning what to eat from the forest as soon as they could walk. At the same time,
The Backyard Camp Out
I’m amazed time and time again by how much my kids LOVE backyard camp outs. To kids who are 2 and
TRACKS AND ROOTS
Explore. Play. Learn. Join us in this outdoor classroom in Glen Allen, VA.
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Level 1 Foraging - Bumpass, VA, Saturday February 18, 2023
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Level 3 Foraging: Medicinal Plants and Mushrooms Course, April 29, 2023
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Level 1 Foraging: Plant ID and Foraging, Forest Hill Park, Saturday April 15, 2023
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Level 4 Foraging and Feasting, Glen Allen, VA, Saturday March 11, 2023
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Level 1 Foraging: Plant ID and Foraging, Forest Hill Park, Sunday February 5, 2023
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