Early Spring 2025 Courses and Events
February 1, 2025
Fire, Forage, Fermentatio 12:00 pm
What could be better than spending a winter day outdoors?
A cup of wild spice mulled wine, Raclette cheese, melted on an open fire and served with artisanal sourdough breads and wild pickles and lactoferments, enjoyed outdoors in the gorgeous surroundings of one of Edinburgh’s most beautiful country parks after a foraging walk and a lesson on fermentation, of course!
Come and join me for an awesome day of foraging, fire making, wild food and fun at Vogries Country Park.
£50
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Vogrie
February 16, 2025
Nature Treats: 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
Corstorphine Hill
March 9, 2025
Birch Sap and Sauna
11.30 am
Join me in a very special outdoor self care and renewal experience!
Come on a forage along the shoreline in Granton to learn how to tap birches for their clean beautiful sap., along with other wild edible early spring species.
We will taste them in a variety of small dishes and drinks and then make our own birch whisks to use i in our 45 min sauna session in the new beautiful little wooden woodfired outdoor saunas by Soul Water Sauna in Granton.
We will finish with an early spring feast around a fire before going home still glowing and feeling thoroughly renewed.
£65
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Granton Pitt
February 2, 2025
February Collab: Imbolc 12:30 pm
Spend the afternoon outdoors, foraging, feasting, and celebrating the beginning of the year!
We are back, offering an immersive nature experience with our most recent collaboration: Welcome with us the new year with foraging, forest bathing, feasting and creating meaningful Imbolc rituals.
£60
Yellowcraig Beach
February 23, 2025
Nature Treats: Forage, Sauna, Feast
11.30 am
Join me in a very special outdoor self care experience!
Come on a forage along the shoreline in Granton to learn about and collect wild winter edibles and aromatics .
We will taste them in a variety of small dishes and drinks and then use them to make our own Wild Winter Sugar and Spice scrub to take home and to use i in our thirty minute to one hour sauna session in the new beautiful little wooden woodfired outdoor saunas by SoulWater Sauna in Granton.
We will finish oiur day of wild winter magic with a foraged meal around a cozy fire.
£60
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Granton Pitt
March 23, 2025
Birch Sap and First Green
2:00pm
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.
£40

Cramond Brig
February 9, 2025
Fire, Forage, Fermentatio 12:00 pm
What could be better than spending a winter day outdoors?
A cup of wild spice mulled wine, Raclette cheese, melted on an open fire and served with artisanal sourdough breads and wild pickles and lactoferments, enjoyed outdoors in the gorgeous surroundings of one of Edinburgh’s most beautiful country parks after a foraging walk and a lesson on fermentation, of course!
Come and join me for an awesome day of foraging, fire making, wild food and fun at Vogries Country Park.
£50
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Vogrie
March 2, 2025
March Seaweed
Forage 9:00 am
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

Seacliff Beach
March 30, 2025
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
