Herb Walk at Coal Oil Point
Sun, Aug 27
|Trailhead for Coal Oil Point
Join local herbalist Nicole Iaquinto to learn about the medicinal and edible herbs of Santa Barbara, at the Coal Oil Point Reserve.
Time & Location
Aug 27, 2023, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM PDT
Trailhead for Coal Oil Point, 1500 Camino Majorca, Isla Vista, CA 93117, USA
About The Event
Join local herbalist, Nicole Iaquinto, on a sunset herb walk at the Coal Oil Point Reserve to learn native medicinal plants of the Gaviota Coast. During this evening walk, you will learn about the folk, medicinal, and culinary uses of herbs, trees, and shrubs that grow in our own backyard. Safe plant id and ethical wild crafting with be taught, along with easy to make herbal remedies for everyday ailments.
Please be aware that due to frequent Wildfires in CA and COVID19, we may have to postpone the event last minute. Please check your email the day before classes for any updates.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN
The Key Principles of SAFE Plant ID and poisonous plants to avoid.
Common Edible Weeds that you can find all over for field salads and snacks!
Medicinal & Folk Uses of Herbs, and how to use them for everyday ailments.