Edible Walk at Fort Washington Park
Sat, Nov 02
|Fort Washington
Learn how to safely identify and harvest these plants, hear about their nutritional benefits, and explore the fascinating history of foraging.
Time & Location
Nov 02, 2024, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Fort Washington, 13551 Fort Washington Rd, Fort Washington, MD 20744, USA
Guests
About the event
Discover the hidden treasures of nature on an Edible Walk through Fort Washington Park! Led by a local expert, this guided walk will introduce you to the wild, edible plants that grow right in our community. You’ll learn how to safely identify and harvest these plants, hear about their nutritional benefits, and explore the fascinating history of foraging.
This fun, educational walk is perfect for nature lovers, and anyone interested in sustainable living. Bring your walking shoes, curiosity, and a notebook if you'd like to take notes. Whether you’re new to foraging or have some experience, this walk will deepen your appreciation for the edible bounty around us.
What to Expect:
Learn to identify edible plants and herbs native to the area
Understand how to forage sustainably and safely
Discover ways to incorporate wild plants into your meals