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Course Overview: WIld Plant Identification & Uses
Plant knowledge is not just great for wilderness survival, but will enhance your daily life as well. Nature takes on a whole new aspect once you understand the uses of the vegetation in your environment. Learn to identify, harvest, and process wild plants for food, medicine, and utility purposes.
During this hands on course you will:
*Learn to harvest and "cure" wild herbs aka "wildcrafting"
*Learn to identify wild useful plants that can be found around the globe
*Learn to make cordage(string/rope), fire tinder, healing poultices, and more from wild plants
*Identify and taste wild edible plants
*Identify wild medicinal plants
*Learn plants that are useful in a survival situation
*And much more!
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Logistics
9am-1pm
Price
$105 per person
2025 Schedule
April 26
june 21
august 30
Thank you for your overwhelming support of this seasonal event! Remember; members can attend courses marked full to the public.
Click a date to register. Upon booking you will automatically receive a receipt. This receipt contains a link download all of your course attendance info, including gear requirements, driving directions, and more.
Location
Iron Horse Trailhead
25311 Magic Mountain Parkway
Santa Clarita, Ca
What To Bring
*Closed toed shoes for walking through sand and off trail, no sandals.
*Sunscreen
*Water
*Something to take notes with is recommended
*Lunch/Snacks for the day if desired
*You may wish to bring a camera or a phone with a camera