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URL:https://xyzbrighton.com/events/forage-and-find-out-up-on-the-downs-poy
 nings/
SUMMARY:Forage and Find Out | Up on the Downs | Poynings
DESCRIPTION:A 3-hour forage and ID walk with a foraging expert. Includes wi
 ld snacks\, and tips on using wild plants and fungi for cooking and garden
 ingIt's quite simple\; we go for a walk for 2-3 hours\, finding\, examinin
 g and tasting wild food. At the worst\, you're going to have a lovely time
  out in nature for a few hours. At the best\, this experience could shift 
 how you interact with nature\, nutrition and the wider wild world.Expect w
 ild tasters and snacks\, tips on how to safely identify edible (and not so
  edible) species\, history and folklore\, foraging rules\, laws and etique
 tte\, and advise on how to use wild plants in your home kitchen\, or garde
 n!Who is this event for?Out-of-towners. City people. Country folk. Foragin
 g is for everybody! Young\, old\, and everywhere in between. People who en
 joy the outdoors\,  natural history and good food will all love this exper
 ience. Everybody is welcome at a WildWorld event\, from complete novices t
 o more experienced foragers looking to fill gaps in their knowledge. What 
 to expect: Every forage and find out session is unique\, with different la
 ndscapes\, seasons\, ingredients and people guiding the theme of the day. 
 However here are a few things to expect from your foraging experience.Safe
 ty briefing covering foraging best practices\, regulations and etiquette.D
 etailed information on various species of wild plants and fungi (as availa
 ble). Including ID tips\, potential hazards\, gathering\, cooking\, preser
 vation\, folklore\, and potential uses of wild plants in your home garden.
 Wild tasters and snacks showcasing foraged seasonal ingredients. This coul
 d be wild canapés\, preserves and ferments\, sweet treats\, wild crafted 
 drinks or ingredients freshly picked and cooked on the day. We will also p
 ick and taste wild foods as we go\, but be aware that the course focus is 
 on education and not on collecting large amounts of wild food.Good people 
 and good vibes. We believe good vibes are outside! It is well established 
 that spending time outside in nature is beneficial for our general health 
 and wellbeing\, and a foraging course is a great place to spend time with 
 friends and family or meet new like-minded people. Our courses are for eve
 rybody\, be they novice foragers or more experienced gatherers looking to 
 up their game. We provide a welcoming and informal atmosphere where questi
 ons and conversation are encouraged from all age and ability levels.Follow
 ing the walk you will receive an email listing the species found on the da
 y\, with links to other resources to further your learning.What do I bring
  with me?Appropriate clothing and footwear for conditions on the day. We a
 dvise bringing walking boots or trainers that you don't mind getting muddy
 ! Please bring waterproofs or sunscreen where appropriate.Water\, and a sn
 ack to keep you going if you think you will need it. Snacks will be served
  on the day but please be aware this does not constitute a full lunch.Hand
  sanitiser.A means of recording your experience for further learning. Phon
 es and cameras are good\, a note pad and pencil even better!Proof of ticke
 t purchaseWhere do we meet?We'll meet in Poynings village\, outside the ro
 yal oak pub\, here:https://maps.app.goo.gl/7zaoLBHmonXYUfMq6
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CATEGORIES:Food & Drink
LOCATION:Poynings\, Poynings road\, Poynings\, BN45\, Poynings\, England\, 
 BN45\, United Kingdom
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