Wilderness First Aid and Herbal Remedies from Wild Alaskan Plants
Wilderness First Aid and Herbal Remedies from Wild Alaskan Plants
Homer, AK
Learn the identification and therapeutic value of local wild plants that have been traditionally used for emergency first aid. Gain hands-on experience with various methods of using these wild herbal remedies – oils, salves, tinctures, poultice, infusion, and decoction. Handouts on this informa…
Saturday, June 8 2019
9:30 AM
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5:30 PM
All Things Nettle
All Things Nettle
Homer, AK
Give mom the day off- Celebrate Mother’s Day with the gift of All Things Nettle. Learn to work with this wonder herb. Food, teas, and tonics. Learn how to identify, work a patch, and make teas, foods, nettle burgers and beyond. Identification, cultivation, preparation, and preservation of nettles…
Saturday, May 11 2019
1:00 PM
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5:00 PM
AK Wild Plant Walk
AK Wild Plant Walk
Homer, AK
Join Nancy Lee-Evans on May 8 from 6-8pm at Bishop's Beach to walk on the wild side and discover the food and traditional herbal uses of our fabulously nutritious Alaskan wild plants. Cost: $25/adult $10/child Nancy Lee-Evans, MA, PhD-love of foraging, preparation and use of Alaska plants is an o…
Wednesday, May 8 2019
6:00 PM
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8:00 PM
The Wild Epicure: Edibles from the Trail, Field, and Woods
The Wild Epicure: Edibles from the Trail, Field, and Woods
Homer, AK
Make your doorstep your pantry! Learn to identify local wild edibles, their nutritional value and various methods of preparation – potherbs, field snacks, salad additions, teas, vinegar. Students will prepare a meal with salad, dressing, salsa, soup, and tea from wild edibles. Enjoy! Recipes and re…
Monday, May 20 2019
6:00 PM
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9:00 PM
Seaweed Harvest
Seaweed Harvest
Homer, AK
Sunday the 19th of May is one of the lowest tides of the season and a prime time to harvest seaweed for the year. Come join us on a fun trip across the bay exploring, tasting, and harvesting the local low tide bounty of seaweed varieties.We will meet at 7:30am at ramp one in the Homer harbor and de…
Sunday, May 19 2019
8:00 AM
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2:00 PM
Alaska Wild Plant Walk
Alaska Wild Plant Walk
Homer, AK
Join Nancy Lee-Evans on May 14 from 6-8pm at Bishop's Beach to walk on the wild side and discover the food and traditional herbal uses of our fabulously nutritious Alaskan wild plants. Cost: $25/adult $10/child Nancy Lee-Evans, MA, PhD-love of foraging, preparation and use of Alaska plants is an …
Tuesday, May 14 2019
6:00 PM
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8:00 PM
AK Plant Walk-AnamCara
AK Plant Walk-AnamCara
Homer, AK
Join Nancy Lee-Evans on May 28 from 6-8pm at AnamCara to walk on the wild side and discover the food and traditional herbal uses of our fabulously nutritious Alaskan wild plants. Cost: $25/adult $10/child Nancy Lee-Evans, MA, PhD-love of foraging, preparation and use of Alaska plants is an outflo…
Tuesday, May 28 2019
6:00 PM
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8:00 PM
The 3 Guardians – Yarrow, Wormwood and Devil’s Club
The 3 Guardians – Yarrow, Wormwood and Devil’s Club
Homer, AK
Every region has a plant that is so abundant, has such diverse medicine and is so available that it is thought of as a Guardian plant of the people. In south-central Alaska, we are blessed to have 3 Guardian plants of great power and versatility: Yarrow, Wormwood and Devil’s Club. Yarrow is the Gua…
Monday, June 3 2019
6:00 PM
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9:00 PM
Presto Nesto!
Presto Nesto!
Homer, AK
Come join us on Monday April 22 from 4-6pm to learn how to make Nesto- Nettle Pesto. Nettles are a phenomenal super food that has many benefits. Nesto is a year round family favorite. The host, Robin McAllistar, Where you will harvest together from her field, fresh nettles. Robin will teach you ho…
Monday, April 22 2019
4:00 PM
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6:00 PM