
Learn about local edible plants and forage responsibly.
🔄 Repeatable👤 13+
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Discover the grocery store hiding in plain sight as you learn to identify safe, edible plants like wild garlic, blackberries, and dandelion greens in your local area. Start with expert-guided walks to avoid dangerous look-alikes, then practice sustainable harvesting techniques that leave plenty for wildlife. You'll develop a deeper connection to your landscape while adding unique flavors to your cooking repertoire.
Difficulty
45/100Medium
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Cost
$20 – $100
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Time
full-day
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People
1–8
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Setting
outdoor
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Season
any
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Equipment
field guide, collection bag
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