FOLK HERBALISM
Get to know the plants that are growing under your feet and above your head; they are medicines that people have known for thousands of years. Learn about identifying the wild plants that are growing at Folk Camp-- be ready to see them when you get home too, medicine is everywhere. Spending quality time with the plant world is a mutually beneficial activity; we will explore why the plant world benefits from our interest and careful, considerate harvesting.
Blair Richards-Koeslag is a Chartered Herbalist, Permaculture designer and your camp guide into the world of plants. (She is also a skilled spinner! and will be teaching beginner drop spindle at camp)