The relationship between people and plants for both food and medicine goes back hundreds of thousands of years. In the recent centuries, this knowledge has been forgotten....
Take a walk on the wild side with herbalists Kim & Vicky to re-discover the wild herbs and plants growing on Hampstead Heath and their past uses by the communities around them.
Learn about:
- correct wild plant identification,
- the folklore & traditional uses of herbs,
- sample some traditional foraged edibles and medicines and take home recipes
£35/£25 concessions.
Location on booking.
Bring a pen, notebook and camera if you wish. A raincoat is also a good idea.
T&Cs
The walk will go ahead even if the weather is not perfect: unless there are severe weather warnings- Kim & Vicky reserve the right to make this decision if the walk goes ahead and will inform participants. If such circumstances occur, a refund or a transfer of the ticket may be possible.
Full refunds are possible if cancellations are no later than 14 days before the walk. 50% refunds are available if cancellations are over 14 days. No refund is possible if the attendee cancels less than 72 hours before the walk. A transfer to another course may be available.
NB: Picking plants in the protected space of Hampstead Heath is prohibited. Walks with permission of the City of London