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Wild Edible & Medicinal Plants
Identifying and Harvesting Plants & Trees
May 3rd, July 5, Sept 27
This class is held through: Environmental Learning Centers of CT
signup at: elcct.org
location: Pigeon Hill Preserve, Bristol CT
Course Description:
This course is designed to encourage participants to develop a deeper understanding for useful trees and plants, and as a possible resource in the fields of bushcraft and survival. This class is catered towards students from all skill levels and no experience is required. Students will learn how to identify, harvest, and use various plants and trees from the environment to use as food or medicine. Students will walk away with a deeper understanding of the forest, and how it can provide everything we need to become self reliant.
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Gear list:
- bag for harvesting plants
- walking/hiking shoes
- rain jacket
- lunch
- water bottle
- knife
- garden pruners
- leather gloves (some plants hurt)
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