Herbal First Aid Instructor – Katelyn Jarkowiec of Hey Thanks Herbal Co Our guide today, Katelyn, gave us lots of opportunities to explore with all of our senses the plentiful […]
Foragers Level 1: Herbal First Aid
Category: Foraging
Level 2 Foragers: Cooking & Preserving the Harvest
I was born ready for our July Level II forager’s program: making tasty treats. My interest in foraging grew from a “food-focused” existence centered on gardening, cooking and chowing down. […]
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Wild Soda and Fermentation
Wild Soda and Fermentation with Lacey Walker What a time of beauty and bounty! A pleasant lower humidity and clear skies met us for this Foragers 1 class. Lacey led […]
From Ecological Niches to Grass Baskets: June Forager Level II
From Ecological Niches to Grass Baskets: June Forager Level II We started our June foragers session visiting the Forager’s Patch to check on the young elderberry cuttings we’d planted. […]
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Tending to Our Foragers Patch through Mycoremediation
Tending to Our Foragers Patch through Mycoremediation It was an unseasonably cold, damp, and dreary May day — perfect weather for the mushrooms we’d be working with during our highly […]
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Friends or Foes – May Foraging on the Farm
Friends or Foes – May Foraging Class Toxic? If you’ve ever looked at a familiar backyard weed and wondered, “So, is that edible or toxic?” then this class is for […]
Video: A typical day working as an intern at Fox Haven!
Video: A typical day working as an intern at Fox Haven! Helping out on the farm is a lot of hard work but a lot of fun. We will typically […]
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Fox Haven Scavenger Hunt
Take “I Spy” to the next level with this fun on-farm activity! The scavenger hunt begins at the Dairy Parlor. Look for the numbered signs with information about each location. […]
A Time for Everything: Spring Ephemerals and Pear Grafting
A Time for Everything: Spring Ephemerals and Pear Grafting Timing is everything, they say. In our April forager’s gathering at Fox Haven, we saw that simple truth played out in […]
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Foraging 1: Spring Mushroom Foray
Foraging 1: Spring Mushroom Foray by Charis Hans-Storms Thick fog surrounded us as my foraging classmates and I caravanned to the Frederick Municipal Forest for our mushroom expedition – a […]