This weed walk will focus on the identification and benefits of bitter herbs and roots commonly found on the Vermont farm landscape.
Our farm landscapes are not only capable of producing nourishing foods, but also powerful plant-based medicines. This weed walk will focus on the identification and benefits of bitter herbs and roots commonly found on the Vermont farm landscape and invites participants to engage in nature-based local medicine as part of a resilient food system. Participants will help gather and process some of the bitter roots into classic tonic recipes traditionally featured in the fall.
Shelburne Farms is a nonprofit organization whose mission is to inspire and cultivate learning for a sustainable future. Our campus is a 1,400-acre working farm, forest, and National Historic Landmark.
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