Foraging for Food in Your Area - Self Sufficiency Series
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In this 1 session class learners will discuss what plants in their area are edible and share information with each other.
Class Experience
Beginner - Intermediate Level
This one session class is part of our Self Sufficiency Series. In this class we will go over foraging basics. What kind of guides should you use, what laws should you be aware of? Let's find out how to find out! We will identify some basic plants in your area during class and find uses for them. Dandelions are a great example of a kind of plant that live in many places in North America. This class will cover basic plant identification and uses. We will discuss ways to use this plant...
Learners will explore foraging for food and things to consider when foraging.
Yvonne has been a forager in her area for a long time. With Girl Guides, she has taught local foraging skills and every year uses these skills to compliment her gardening. Carly has been an experienced forager for her coastal area for years.
Check your local community for tours of edible weeds or foraging classes specific to your area to continue exploring this easy way to find food!
At the end of class, I will send out area specific information for further research!
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
55 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.
It's important that you accompany your learner and if you are not sure of the type of plant you are looking at, confirm it with someone in your neighborhood who might!
Available times
Pacific
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Group Class
$15
per classMeets once
55 min
Average rating:5.0Number of reviews:(1)
Completed by 6 learners
Live video meetings
Ages 13-18
3-6 learners per class
