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The Amazing Dandelion Workshop

March 22 : 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

You are purchasing a one-time registration for one person for, The Amazing Dandelion Workshop on Sat March 22, 2025 from 12-2pm at the Floyd EcoVillage Farm Store.

The workshop would entail:

-Small Plant ID Walk and discussion in EcoVillage Learning Garden (weather permitting)

-Rules on Harvesting Sustainably and at peak potency

-Information session on the amazing dandelion including history, folklore, medicinal and culinary uses.

-Tincture making class (Tinctures defined, why tinctures, how to make your own)
-Hands on – each attendee makes a tincture to bring home (will need to macerate and be pressed at home)- plant material and alcohol for tincture making will be supplied by I-TAL Acres.

Supplies:

-Bowls/Cutting boards/Knives/Scissors to coarsely chop herbs before making tincture  (we will have some scissors/pruners/cutting boards, but bring if you have/remember)
-Mason jar or other jar to make tincture (we will have them on hand, but bring one if you have -peanut bar jar size is usually ideal, pasta sauce jars, etc..)

-Sunglasses/hat/sunscreen/water bottle – we will be outside at least part of the time

Details

Date:
March 22
Time:
12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Venue

Floyd EcoVillage
188 EcoVillage Trl SE
Floyd, VA 24091 United States
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Phone
540-745-4434