Document and Gather Native Herbs and Plants
Schedule
Tue May 19 2026 at 01:00 pm to 02:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
340 S 14th St, Clinton, IA, United States, Iowa 52732 | Clinton, IA
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You will learn how to work with native herbs and plants in ways that respect and protect the ecosystems you rely on. In this engaging, practical class, you’ll explore what sustainability really means when using native species, whether you’re encountering them through ethical wild gathering or sourcing them from places like a local apothecary.You’ll gain insight into plant abundance, regeneration, and responsible harvesting practices, helping you make informed, mindful choices. You’ll also learn how to document native plants effectively by creating entries for a guide that includes location, seasonality, sourcing notes, and sustainable use considerations.
This class is ideal if you’re interested in herbalism, conservation, or deepening your relationship with local plants.
By the end of this class, you will be able to:
▪️Explain sustainable practices related to native plants
▪️Recognize ethical versus harmful harvesting methods
▪️Identify responsible sourcing options for native herbs
▪️Document plant information clearly within a personal or shared guide.
Please bring $20 with you for all supplies
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