Thursday, January 21, 6 p.m. FORAGING ARIZONA Join us as we take a tour of the wild foods of Arizona, based on Christopher Nyerges’ most recent book, released in November of 2020. We will take a look at the introduced urban weeds that are used for food, as well as the many unique desert plants […]
Friday, March 26 , 7 p.m. CREATE YOUR OWN TEA AND TONIC GARDEN -- WITH MOSTLY WILD PLANTS. Win a real tea plant! Everyone would like to have their tea plants nearby, in the kitchen garden, available for flavorable beverages and medicinal teas. We’ll begin by learning about the original Tea plant, the Camellia sinensis, […]
Thursday, April 8, 6 p.m. NATIVE AMERICAN USES OF PLANTS. Learn about the many plant contributions of Native Americans to our culture today – plants for food, medicine, and tools. You’ll get to see these plants that are in many cases very common, and simply taken for granted, without generally recognition of their rich history. […]