2025 Foraging Classes
Looking forward to another adventurous year of foraging for wild edible and medicinal plants!
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Transformation in the Woods
As part of our Forest Bathing tours, we also work with symbolism.
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Spring Foraging
Now, at the end of May, the air is fragrant with the delicate floral aroma of black locust blossoms. Black locust trees (Robinia pseudoacacia) are well known for the durability of their wood; not everyone knows that their creamy white blossoms are edible. Eaten fresh, they have an unmistakable pea-like taste. I have made fritters…
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Grandmother Elm
I met her there, at the edge of the large meadow, deeply rooted and spreading her shade wide. She is old, so old. Still, she stands her ground and beckons to those who will sit with her. Like the Buddha head nestled against her roots, she is a faithful witness to the beginning of time….
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Have you heard of Forest Bathing?
Forest bathing is a term that sounds a bit magical; however, it means nothing more (or less) than being with trees in a mindful and receptive manner. You can sit or meander under the trees, no need to hike or exert yourself – nature appreciation in its simplest form. Forest bathing originated with the Japanese…
