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Early Spring 2024 Courses and Events
 

Tickets on Eventbrite or directly via bank transfer

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February 4, 2024

First Green Walking Lunch 11:00 am

Come for a February walking lunch on Corstorphine Hill to see which edible plants and mushrooms grow in Edinburgh this time of year.  We'll discuss edible and similar toxic species on a leisurely three hour walk, harvesting a few of the edibles  and enjoying tasty and exciting foraged food and drink samples along the way.

£35

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Corstorphine Hill

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March 9, 2023

Birch Sap and First Green
2:00pm

Come and spend an exciting afternoon outdoors, learning how to tap birches in spring in a simple, low tech, and accessible way to enjoy their fresh and clean tasting  sap.  Find out about making birch sap syrup and other early spring treats, and discover many more of the beautiful wild edibles growing in Edinburgh now. Finally, gather around and enjoy some tasty foraged foods and drinks.

£40

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Cramond Brig

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March 24, 2024

Birch Sap Tap
10:30pm

Come and spend an exciting day outdoors, learning how to tap birches in spring in a simple, low tech, and accessible way to enjoy their fresh and clean tasting  sap.  Find out about making birch sap syrup and other early spring treats, and discover many more of the beautiful wild edibles growing in Edinburgh now. Finally, let's make a fire and cook and enjoy some tasty foraged foods and drinks.

£50

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Bonaly

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February 10, 2024

Early Spring Fungi and Greens    1:00pm

Come for a February walk through Cammo estate to see which edible plants and mushrooms grow in Edinburgh this time of year.  We'll discuss edible and similar toxic species on a leisurely two-three hour walk, harvesting a few of the edibles along the way, and finish with a  few tasty and exciting wild food samples.

£35

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Cammo

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March 13, 2023

Birch Sap and First Green
10:00am

Come and spend an exciting morning outdoors, learning how to tap birches in spring in a simple, low tech, and accessible way to enjoy their fresh and clean tasting  sap.  Find out about making birch sap syrup and other early spring treats, and discover many more of the beautiful wild edibles growing in Edinburgh now. Finally, gather around and enjoy some tasty foraged foods and drinks.

£35

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Cramond Brig

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March 31, 2024

March Forage: Seaweed
10:00 am

Early spring is the time when many seaweeds are at their best.  Bring scissors and we'll make use of the low tide to harvest some delicious and healthy seaweeds.

Afterwards, we'll look at some coastal wild Early Spring greens and fungi and gather around to sample some of those foraged flavours in a seaweed packed wild food lunch.

£40

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Seacliff Beach

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February 17, 2024

Early Spring Coastal Forage                   12:00noon

Early spring is when many seaweeds are at their best.  Bring scissors and we'll make use of the low tide to harvest delicious and healthy seaweeds.  Afterwards, we'll look at some February coastal greens and fungi and sample some of those foraged flavours in a variety of wild foods and beverages

£40

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Seacliff Beach

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March 20, 2024

Spring Equinox Feast
4:00pm

Let's celebrate the arrival of spring and go to the beach!  Meet the dozen tastiest seaweeds growing along our coasts and some of the best springtime edibles growing in coastal woodland, grassland, and beach,  gather some edibles to take home, and finish with a fire and a picnic featuring these wild flavours.

£45

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Yellowcraigs Beach

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Private Events

Starting at £180

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