Kickstart your fungi foraging journey & walk the wild mushroom trail.
Join guest tutor John Wright for this special edition of our monthly online workshops. John is a legendary forager and author of the River Cottage Handbooks. James and Lea from Woodland Classroom will also be on hand to host the proceedings.
John will be leading this live webinar highlighting for you selection of wild edible mushrooms that are common, identifiable and available in the hedgerows and woodlands during Autumn. You will learn about fungi you can find and cook tasty dishes with. Crucially, you’ll also learn how not to poison yourself so you can forage with confidence.
The workshop is aimed at beginners to fungi foraging.
Enjoy finding, harvesting and cooking with wild mushrooms with the very best the countryside has to offer. Autumn is the perfect time to begin this fascinating and tasty hobby. Learn what to look for, where to look and what to do with it in the kitchen.
A ticket costs just £11 per household. These events are selling out quickly, so grab your place whilst you can 🙂 Everyone has loved these workshops so far and they’ve been really popular.
YOUR WORKSHOP INCLUDES:
* Common Edible Fungi Identification
* Foraging Do’s & Don’ts
* How To Avoid Poisonous Species
* Wild Fungi Recipe Ideas
* The Seven Mushroom Challenge
* Special Guest Tutor: John Wright, foraging legend & author of the River Cottage Handbooks
* Q&A Session: put your questions to John
The workshop will last 1hr 30 mins and will be hosted via Zoom.
If you cannot make the workshop on the night, we can send you a recording of it afterwards.
Our online foraging workshops started in the first lockdown and have continued to be a hit ever since, as people want to learn how to make tasty meals from the wild plants around them. Each month we host online workshops with a whole host of nature-based subjects including foraging, tree lore, woodcraft skills and wild medicine.
HOW TO BOOK – VERY IMPORTANT!
The cost is £11 per household. So, feel free to cram as many family members around the screen as you can 🙂
Once you have your ticket, we will follow up with an email for you to register for the Zoom meeting, following which you will receive the Zoom meeting link and entry password. So, look out for that.
Please note, tickets are non-refundable.