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Seasonal Wild Food & Medicine Workshop

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  • 6 hrs

  • Max 12 people

Come and join Way of the Wild for this hands on workshop, learn about our seasonal wild food and medicines.

Highlights

  • Make a tincture preparation and healing balm to take away
  • Identify seasonal wild food and medicinal plants and fungi
  • Learn the folklore and edible and healing properties of each
  • Savour seasonal wild food treats with recipes to take away

Description


This relaxed hands on workshop will give you the opportunity to explore our seasonal plants which can be used in tinctures and healing balms or in recipes creating delicious treats and beverages.


  1. Learn how to identify seasonal wild food & medicinal plants & fungi
  2. Discover tinctures and how they benefit you
  3. Make your own Tincture preparation & healing balm to take away
  4. Learn about medicinal mushrooms and how to prepare them correctly to extract their medicinal properties
  5. Including a lunch of seasonal themed wild food treats with recipes to take away



JOIN ASSOCIATION OF FORAGERS MEMBER CHRISTY FOR THIS HANDS ON WORKSHOP. LEARN ALL ABOUT WILD FOOD AND THE HEALING PROPERTIES OF NATURE.













Requirements

TERRAIN

Please note the day takes place at The Glentrool Hive, Glentrool

MINIMUM AGE

10 years old. (Anyone aged 17 or under must be accompanied by a paying legal guardian)

MINIMUM BOOKING NUMBERS

Please note the minimum booking numbers are for Adult places, not child.




What to bring

*Small Jar to prepare and take away your tincture

*Water bottle















Itinerary

The day will start with a welcome and introductions

We will then:

  1. Explore a variety of the wild food & medicinal plants and fungi which are growing this time of year, looking at identification and folklore
  2. Discover the edible and healing properties of each plant & fungi
  3. Learn about tinctures and their medicinal benefits
  4. Make your own tincture preparation and healing balm to take away
  5. Enjoy a lunch of seasonal themed wild food treats with recipes to take away.








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    Way of the Wild

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    Newton Stewart, GB

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From £40.00 per person
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    Group discount available

    Enjoy discounts for groups of 6 or more

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    Cancellation policy

    50% refund if cancelled 14 days in advance

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