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*Cancelled* Ayurvedic Healing Teas and Elixirs
Ayurvedic Healing Tea and Elixirs About this Workshop In this hands-on workshop, you will learn how to make teas and elixirs to enhance your digestion, detoxification and energy using traditional Indian spices. We will explore the medicinal properties of cumin, coriander, fennel, cardamom, cloves, ginger, turmeric and fenugreek and make them into simple health tonics. […]
Spring Foraging
Spring Foraging About this Workshop How would you survive without a grocery store? Chef Robin Kort will teach you how to find wild spring treasures; food like seaweeds, mushrooms, edible plants, and roots that you can find in our forests, meadows, and oceans. This workshop will cover everything you need to know to safely gather, […]
*Cancelled* Plant Walk: Medicinal Herbs, Weeds, and Flowers
Plant Walk: Medicinal Herbs, Weeds, and Flowers About this Workshop Join us for a guided walk through the Garden with Katolen Yardley, Medical Herbalist, where we will identify some local and non-local flowers, herbs, and common weeds, and discuss some of their medicinal properties and ways to apply these plants for common first aid and […]
*Cancelled* Making Daifuku Mochi
Making Daifuku Mochi About this Workshop Let’s learn how to make the delicious Japanese sweet snack, Daifuku! This sticky rice mochi snack is filled with sweet azuki anko red bean paste. As Daifuku and tea are the perfect combination, we will also learn about and taste a couple beautiful Japanese teas. On the Menu to […]
*Cancelled* Growing Food in Difficult Spaces
Growing Food in Difficult Spaces About this Workshop Think you don’t have the right space to grow your own food? Think again! Whether your space is small, shady, on a balcony, or has poor soil and weeds galore, you’ll learn how to make the best of your challenging growing situation and produce your own delicious […]
*Cancelled* Veggie Gardening 101
Veggie Gardening 101 About this Workshop Always wanted to learn how to grow your food but don’t know where to start? Have you tried but been met with frustration? This beginners-level gardening workshop will go over all the basics you need to know to start growing your own vegetables: Soil health basics, planting (from seed […]
*Cancelled* Starting Your Own Seedlings
Starting Your Own Seedlings About this Workshop Save money, and gain access to a wider variety of garden veggies by starting your own seedlings! This workshop will go over everything you need to know to start your own vegetable seedlings. Topics will include (but are not limited to): what potting mix to use, moisture and […]
*Cancelled* Learning the Art of Japanese Cuisine: Chirashi Sushi
Cancelled: Learning the Art of Japanese Cuisine: Chirashi Sushi Due to the ongoing response to COVID-19 in Canada and around the world, we have decided to cancel upcoming community workshops for the next month. We are monitoring the situation and will keep participants informed if further cancellations are required. We will provide full refunds to […]
Learning the Basics of Herbal Medicine
Learning the Basics of Herbal Medicine About this Workshop Join us for an informative talk on incorporating herbal medicine into your lifestyle. This talk offers gems for new and seasoned herbalists alike! We will discuss some back-to-nature home remedies and effective herbal medicines (including kitchen vegetables, spices, well known herbal medicines and wild plants) for […]
Winter Foraging
Winter Foraging About this Workshop How would you survive in winter without a grocery store? Chef Robin Kort will teach you how to find winter treasures; food like seaweeds, winter mushrooms, edible trees, roots that you can find under the snow, in our forests, meadows and by the sea. This workshop will cover everything you […]