Wyrd Flora: Exploring the abundance of the Essex Estuary
Come and walk a section of the Wivenhoe trail and learn about the different edible, remedial, wildcraft suitable estuary plants, herbs and hedgerows just on our doorstep.
This event is presented as part of Wildcrafting, a programme of free skill sharing walks, workshops, and events by Wyrd Flora about gathering and processing natural materials. Learn to observe, journal, gather and process plants and other organic materials from the natural world.
Free for all ages. Suitable for all levels of experience.
Supported by the Essex County Council Arts and Cultural Fund.
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