Tree and Plant Identification
Take a stroll along the Soar Valley. Exploring the riverside, grass lands and hedgerow for both native and non-indigenous species. April is the time to look out for fresh new greens and herbs to give your food a seasonal springtime boost.
- Location
- Leicester Outdoor Pursuits Centre, Loughborough Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE4 5PN
- Contact
- Deputy Manager / deputy@lopc.co.uk / 0116 268 1426
- LOPCentre
- @LOPCentre
- @leicester_outdoor_pursuits
- When
- Sat, 16th Apr 2022 (13:30 - 15:30)
- Organised By
- Leicester Outdoor Pursuits Centre
- Tags
- Event, Partner, Public
Tree and Plant Identification
During the walk we shall discuss:
- Foraging best practice and environmental impact
Forage sustainably and responsibly, and make sure you stay safe and within the law.
- Poisonous plants of the U.K
We will talk about poisonous plants and how some look like edible plants.
- Medicinal benefits
Lots of plants have been used for centuries for their medicinal qualities.
- Edibility uses and recipes
We will find different plants at different times of year, we will discuss what you will expect to see and which plants you can use in your cooking.
During the walk we shall discuss:
- Foraging best practice and environmental impact
Forage sustainably and responsibly, and make sure you stay safe and within the law.
- Poisonous plants of the U.K
We will talk about poisonous plants and how some look like edible plants.
- Medicinal benefits
Lots of plants have been used for centuries for their medicinal qualities.
- Edibility uses and recipes
We will find different plants at different times of year, we will discuss what you will expect to see and which plants you can use in your cooking.
