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Foraging Acorns

by Sustainability Team | Oct 4, 2023 | Sustainable Living, Food, Downloads (SL), Gardening/Gathering/Foraging

Acorns are an abundant source of edible nutrition – rich in fats, carbohydrates and proteins. As a survival food, they were a crucial food source for indigenous cultures especially in times of scarcity due to their availability and nutritional value. Some...

Poultices, Salves & Soaks from Early Summer Harvest Plants (Video Class)

by Health & Wellness Team | Jul 18, 2023 | Health & Wellness, Herbal Medicine, Classes (H&W), Classes (SL), Foraging Herbal Medicine & Wild Foods, Gardening/Gathering/Foraging, Life & Personal Skills, Sustainable Living

In this class you will learn about poultices, salves and soaks made from several common herbs as highlighted in Mick’s Early Summer Foraging Diary, presented by CORAC’s Health & Wellness team in collaboration with the Sustainable Living team. Run...

Mick’s Early Summer Foraging Diary

by Health & Wellness Team | Jul 18, 2023 | Health & Wellness, Herbal Medicine, Downloads (H&W)

Comfrey (Symphytum officinale) Comfrey is a perennial that is as beautiful as it is useful. Because of its gorgeous flowers, it could be used as a landscape plant (for those interested in having a medicinal garden that is “hiding in plain sight”). It can...

Tea Time – Take a Nutrient Break

by Sustainability Team | Jul 17, 2023 | Sustainable Living, Food, Downloads (SL)

Don’t just have snack time for the kids, have tea time. Incorporate a break in your day to enjoy a cup of herbal tea that will do your body good. This is a great time to talk about the herbs you are enjoying and what they are good for. It can also be a time to read a...

Tinctures from Spring Foraged Herbs (Video Class)

by Health & Wellness Team | May 23, 2023 | Health & Wellness, Herbal Medicine, Classes (H&W), Classes (SL), Foraging Herbal Medicine & Wild Foods, Gardening/Gathering/Foraging, Life & Personal Skills, Sustainable Living

In this class you will learn about tinctures made from several common herbs as highlighted in Mick’s Spring Foraging Diary, presented by CORAC’s Health & Wellness team in collaboration with the Sustainable Living team. Run time: 00h | 55m | 42s...