Aug
7
2024

LGLC Living Lands: The Basics Of Wildcrafting

Lake George Land Conservancy
Location 4905 Lake Shore Drive, Bolton Landing, NY  12814

5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Location https://lglc.org/calendar/

5:30 - 6:30 pm - Join us for a lecture that will provide a brief introduction into how to confidently identify several nutritious, wild-growing plants and fungi commonly found in the northeastern United States. This lecture will inform what parts of the plants are edible, when they should be harvested and how they can be prepared. Virtual option available. About the Speaker: Dr. Marybeth Mitcham is an innovative and interdisciplinary public health professional, educator, and researcher, with extensive experience in non-profit, higher education, and community settings. Mitcham is an expert in her field on wildcrafting: foraging for and using native plants for nutritional and medicinal purposes.


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Educational
Family Friendly
Free


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