Toyon berries Thursday, April 11, Noon, LUNCHTIME PLANT ID WALK Ever wondered what sort of useful plants grow right in the city, including medicinal plants? We’ll explore a unique one-acre wildlife sanctuary in the Highland Park area where we will see native plants, cultivated plants and many of the plants so typical of […]
Saturday, April 20, 10 a.m. HEALING WITH NATIVE PLANTS WITH ENRIQUE VILLASENOR ETHNO-BOTANY SERIES: – part of our certification program. This is a rare opportunity to learn in the field with Enrique Villaseñor, associate of Dr. James Adams, and co-author of “Healing with Medicinal Plants of the West.” In this Session, we focus upon […]
Saturday, April 27, 10 a.m. WILD FOOD FORAGING AND ETHNO-BOTANICAL WALK Join us for our outing where we explore the edible, medicinal, and other useful qualities of many of the plants found in the environment with many introduced plants. Both natives and non-natives will be seen. This will be leisurely and you […]
Saturday, May 1, 10 a.m. WILD FOOD WALKABOUT In this class, we’ll walk about the watershed area in search of the seasonal plants. After our rains, we'll see lots of the greens that develop in winter and spring in California. Who knows? We might even see mushrooms, though mushrooms are very unpredictable. […]