Foraging Tours and Classes in Ohio

April 11, 2020May 22, 2021 Rose 0 Comments Edible Mushrooms, Foraging, Herb, Mushroom Hunting, Wild Edibles

Foraging Tours, Walks, Classes, and Groups (Updated for 2021)

The list below has been curated to include only those groups and foragers that schedule regular events and are currently active. Please email us about any broken links or incorrect links so we can keep the list updated. If you offer classes or scheduled foraging events feel free to contact us about being added to the list.- eattheplanet.org@gmail.com

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1. The Mushroom Hunter

Don King, can often be found hiking the forests of Ohio and neighboring states in search of wild mushrooms and other delicious and healthy edibles, which he considers to be the pinnacle of sustainable, local foods. King’s enthusiasm for wild foods stems from his passion for cooking, where he believes that the freshest ingredients yield the tastiest results. He loves to share his wild food knowledge with others, and offers both group and private foraging classes in the NE Ohio area.

More information: https://www.themushroomhunter.com/
Contact: donthemushroomhunter@gmail.com
Events Schedule: https://www.themushroomhunter.com/mushroom-hunts/

2. Foraged & Sown

Foraged & Sown is managed by first-generation female farmers. It is located in North Linden which is a part of the Columbus, Ohio neighborhood. They offer mini-forays.

More information: http://www.foragedandsown.com/about
Contact: foragedandsown@gmail.com
Events Schedule: http://www.foragedandsown.com/calendar

3. Ohio Herb Center

Ohio Herb Center is located at 110 Mill St., Gahanna, Ohio 43230. It is the best place to learn and experience gardening, culinary, aromatic, and herb wellness. It offers classes and workshops.

More information: https://www.ohioherbcenter.org/about
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Events Schedule: https://www.ohioherbcenter.org/learn-classes-1

4. The Ohio Mushroom Society

In 1973, they founded The Ohio Mushroom Society. It encourages those who are interested to have an intensive study about fungi. In doing this, the club will be able to grow the members enthusiasm in learning about wild mushrooms. Offers mini-forays

More information: https://ohiomushroomsociety.wordpress.com/about/
Contact: jsp@pepera.net
Events Schedule: https://ohiomushroomsociety.wordpress.com/events/

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