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We are so excited to bring our Foraging Courses to the beautiful wooded valley of Hardcastle Crags!Leave the busy day-to-day behind and connect back to the peace of the natural world at our secluded woodland site near the beautiful town of Hebden Bridge. Wander in wood and meadow to discover a wide range of plants and fungi that can be used to make tasty and nutritious foods as well as potent medicines.
This day course covers:
-An introduction to the practice of foraging and its core principles
-An introduction to fungi ID and classification
-Plant ID skills
-Methods of gathering and preparing wild foods
-Folklore & history
-Nutritional & medicinal benefits of wild plants and fungi
-An introduction to core bushcraft skills including an ancient fire lighting technique
-Wild food samples to try along the way
-A cook-up over the campfire
You will be offered tasty wild samples along the way, from traditional preparations such as cordials, vinegars, fruit leathers & tonics to our more modern creations such as forager’s chocolate and hedgerow ketchup. The day also includes a cook up over the campfire.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Hardcastle Crags-National Trust, Hardcastle Crags, Hebden Bridge, HX7 7, United Kingdom,Hebden Bridge, Luddenden Foot
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