MEDICINAL PLANTS WORKSHOP WITH DR. JAMES ADAMS & ENRIQUE VILLASENOR part of our ETHNO-BOTANY SERIES Part of our certification program. In this field session, Dr. James Adams will focus upon the uses of traditional native plants, used for MEDICINE. Dr. James Adams, author of “Healing with Medicinal Plants of the West,” will share his two […]
PRIMITIVE TECHNOLOGY: FIRE WORKSHOP Saturday, July 15, 10 a.m. We will take a walk and you will see the woods that are used to make the most basic methods of fire-production: The bow and drill, and the hand drill. You will also see the plow, and flint and steel. You will learn by doing. You […]
MAKE A GOURD! HAVE SOME SOUP! Saturday, Sept. 2, 10 am. We're going to practice a traditional bushcraft skill and learn to clean and carve a gourd. We'll wash and clean it, and cut it to create a bowl. You'll learn by doing all the steps to have a functional bowl. Then we'll cook […]