Sting Nettles: Food and Medicine
Event Details
Stinging nettles are a rich and accessible source of minerals like iron, calcium, magnesium, and potassium. Musqueam educator Kymberlee Stogan will share a wealth
Event Details
Stinging nettles are a rich and accessible source of minerals like iron, calcium, magnesium, and potassium. Musqueam educator Kymberlee Stogan will share a wealth of information about nettles’ wide range of uses, including when and how to plant seeds, making nettle and mint tea, and using nettle as a salve.
Seen as an invasive weed to many newbie gardeners, this hands-on workshop will teach you how to identify, harvest, and prepare stinging nettle for various culinary and medicinal purposes.
Participants will sample nettle tea and take home a nettle salve.
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Time
November 17, 2024 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm(GMT-08:00)
Location
Fraser River Discovery Centre
788 Quayside Drive
Price
$15 to $20