Thursday, February 15, Noon. ETHNO-BOTANICAL WALK focusing on Identifying wild EDIBLE and medicinal plants, and mushrooms we may find. We will do a short walkabout. We will also make a salad, so bring your bowl. We'll see edible, medicinal, and other useful plants found in the chaparral and riparian environment. Both natives and non-natives […]
Saturday, March 9, 10 a.m. Join us as we explore the ethno-botanical treasures of this wild area. We will learn about the common in-season wild foods, and the many introduced wild foods (mostly from Europe), as well as the many native foods that have been used for millenia. And we'll see how the rains have […]
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 […]