Nettles for Food and Medicine

Take the sting out of stinging nettle! This “weed” is one of our most nutritious wild edibles and it tastes good too. Nettles also are a valuable medicine for a whole host of ailments. Join us for a day of getting to know this valuable plant friend. We will be learning harvesting (with and without gloves), as well as preparing and sampling several recipes for cooking nettles. We will also discuss the medicinal uses of nettles and prepare a simple nettle tincture.

Date: May 8th , 2010 10 AM to 2 PM
Location: Armitage County Park
Tuition: $20.00

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