Published 3/2024
MP4 | Video: h264, 1920×1080 | Audio: AAC, 44.1 KHz
Language: English | Size: 4.85 GB | Duration: 2h 51m
Uncover Nature’s Bounty: Identify, Harvest, and Enjoy Wild Edibles
What you’ll learn
The benefits and reasons behind the growing interest in foraging
Essential safety practices for responsible wild food foraging
Legal considerations and sustainable harvesting techniques
A comprehensive identification process to ensure safe consumption
Meaning of their names
Preferred habitat
Usable parts
Traditional and modern culinary uses
Potential health benefits
Important cautions and look-alikes
Requirements
Ne experience required
Description
Step into the world of our ancestors and explore the rich tapestry of wild food foraging with our comprehensive online course. In “Introduction to Wild Food Foraging,” we delve into the resurgence of this ancient practice, bridging the gap between history and modern curiosity. Whether you’re a seasoned enthusiast or a curious novice, this course offers invaluable insights into the art and science of foraging.What you’ll learn:The benefits and reasons behind the growing interest in foragingEssential safety practices for responsible wild food foragingLegal considerations and sustainable harvesting techniquesA comprehensive identification process to ensure safe consumptionDetailed information on 11 common edible plants, including:Meaning of their namesPreferred habitatUsable partsTraditional and modern culinary usesPotential health benefitsImportant cautions and look-alikesTaste profile (considering variations)Hands-on identification practice with quizzesLearning Objectives:By the end of this course, you will:Understand the advantages of wild food foraging and the importance of safety, legality, and sustainability in your foraging endeavors.Master a comprehensive testing process to identify and evaluate new plants for consumption safely.Gain familiarity with eleven common edible plants found in temperate climates, including their habitats, uses, health benefits, and cautions.Develop a deeper understanding of taste profiles, lookalikes, and other fascinating aspects of each plant.Cultivate a repertoire of foraging skills through practical experience and ongoing learning.Course Structure:Exploring the World of Foraging: Understand the motivations behind the resurgence of interest in foraging and the advantages of embracing this timeless practice.Navigating the Forager’s Landscape: Delve into the legal, conservation, and safety considerations essential for ethical foraging. Learn the ins and outs of plant identification to ensure confident foraging experiences.Meet the Bounty: Discover eleven starter plants, their unique characteristics, traditional and modern uses, health benefits, and precautions.Putting Knowledge to the Test: Challenge your newfound knowledge with interactive quizzes designed to reinforce your understanding of foraging principles.Seasonal Insights: Gain seasonal perspectives with added video content showcasing each plant throughout the year, enhancing your ability to identify them in various conditions.Progression Path:Further Foraging: Expand your foraging skills and knowledge with our advanced course, delving deeper into diverse ecosystems and lesser-known edible plants.Teach Foraging: Share your passion for foraging by becoming a certified instructor, ideal for educators, forest school leaders, or bushcraft enthusiasts.Assessment Module: Validate your expertise and embark on a journey as a foraging guide, collaborating with Wild Harvest School on a profit-sharing basis.Wild Beauty Course: Explore the intersection of nature and beauty by crafting your own skincare products from foraged plants, discovering their nourishing properties and botanical secrets.Embark on Your Foraging Journey Today!
Overview
Section 1: Course Introduction
Lecture 1 About Your Instructor
Lecture 2 Welcome to the Course
Lecture 3 Background to Wild Food Foraging
Section 2: Advantages of Learning To Forage
Lecture 4 Why Forage?
Lecture 5 Free Food
Lecture 6 Getting Outdoors
Lecture 7 The Ultimate Local Food
Lecture 8 Super Food
Lecture 9 Easy Gardening
Lecture 10 Future Proofing
Section 3: Cautions When Learning To Forage
Lecture 11 Cautions When Foraging!
Lecture 12 The Law of Theft
Lecture 13 The Law of Trespass
Lecture 14 The Law of Conservation
Lecture 15 Conservation In Its Own Right
Lecture 16 Pollution
Lecture 17 Identification Errors
Section 4: Avoiding Identification Errors
Lecture 18 Tips To Avoid Identification Errors.
Lecture 19 At Least Three Books
Lecture 20 Don’t Just Go For Visual I.D
Lecture 21 The Chew/Spit Test
Lecture 22 The One Bite/Swallow and Wait Test
Lecture 23 Start Small
Section 5: Eleven Easy Starter Plants
Lecture 24 Thistle
Lecture 25 Dandelion
Lecture 26 Garlic Mustard
Lecture 27 Nettle
Lecture 28 Chickweed
Lecture 29 Elder
Lecture 30 Hawthorn
Lecture 31 Goosegrass
Lecture 32 Shepherds Purse
Lecture 33 Plantain
Lecture 34 Wood Sorrel
Section 6: Summary and Conclusion
Lecture 35 Your Free Downloadable E-Book ‘Notes For A Forager’
Section 7: Progression
Lecture 36 Hogweed
Nature enthusiasts: Those who enjoy spending time outdoors and want to deepen their connection with nature by learning about wild plants and their uses.,Food enthusiasts: Individuals who have an interest in exploring unique and diverse culinary experiences, including incorporating wild ingredients into their cooking.,Herbalists and naturalists: People who are already involved in herbalism or natural medicine and want to expand their knowledge of wild plants for medicinal and nutritional purposes.
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