Foraging Tours and Classes in Alabama
Adjacent States Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, Tennessee 1. Feral Foraging Jesse runs Feral Foraging, an education platform to teach you how to forage safely and responsibly. They host in-person classes and upload online videos that are freely available to all. They also run the Alabama Foraging Club to coordinate events throughout the state that you can […]
Foraging Tours and Classes in Montana
Adjacent States Idaho, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming 1. Green Path Herb School Green Path Herb School teaches its students how to identify herbs and medicinal plants and their uses. Their students will experience and explore medicinal herbs and remedies. It is located in Missoula, Montana. They offer herb classes, herbal workshops, wildcrafting trips, and […]
Foraging Tours and Classes in Utah
Adjacent States Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, New Mexico, Wyoming 1. Fungal Focus Fungal Focus seeks to connect people with fungi through education. They offer workshops on introduction to cultivation, farming with fungi, and fungal ecology. More information: https://www.fungalfocusutah.com/who-we-are For inquiries: Click here. Events Schedule: https://www.fungalfocusutah.com/events 2. Mushroom Society of Utah Mushroom Society of Utah is […]
Foraging Tours and Classes in New Mexico
Adjacent States Arkansas, Colorado, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah 1. Ellen Zachos (The Backyard Forager) Ellen Zachos (The Backyard Forager) offers wild edible plant walks and private wild foods cooking classes in the Santa Fe area. Due to Covid-19, regularly-scheduled, group classes have been postponed, but private classes and walks are still being offered. More information: Wild […]
Foraging Tours and Classes in Florida
Adjacent States Alabama, Georgia 1. Eat The Weeds Eat the Weeds is the page owned by Green Deane, who is known to be a credible person in the foraging community. He offers regular and private classes about wild edibles, mushrooms, and medicinal plants. More information: http://www.eattheweeds.com/about/ For inquiries: Click here. Events Schedule: http://www.eattheweeds.com/classes/ 2. Florida […]
Foraging Tours and Classes in Arizona
Adjacent States California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah 1. John Slattery John offers foraging experiences in the Sonoran desert throughout the seasons, including his Introduction to Foraging in the Sonoran Desert foundational course, March through November. John is the author of Southwest Foraging, published in 2016 More information: https://www.johnjslattery.com/ Contact: john@johnjslattery.com Events Calendar: https://www.johnjslattery.com/classes-courses Social […]
Foraging Tours and Classes in Washington
Adjacent States Idaho, Oregon 1. Rebecca Lexa, Naturalist Rebecca Lexa specializes in teaching nature identification, foraging, and other natural history classes. Her focus is on giving people the tools and skills they need to identify animals, plants, and fungi that they encounter in nature. More information: http://www.rebeccalexa.com Contact: naturalist@rebeccalexa.com Events Schedule: http://www.rebeccalexa.com/class-schedule 1. Rainwalk […]
Foraging Tours and Classes in South Carolina
Adjacent States Georgia, North Carolina 1. Full Belly Foraging We offer introductory foraging walks and other related classes throughout South Carolina. For a deeper foraging experience we also lead a year round foraging immersion course called The Wild Turning, offered in quarters. We are also available to visit a property to investigate and identify wild […]
Foraging Tours and Classes in Oregon
Adjacent States California, Idaho, Nevada, Washington 1. Rebecca Lexa, Naturalist Rebecca Lexa specializes in teaching nature identification, foraging, and other natural history classes. Her focus is on giving people the tools and skills they need to identify animals, plants, and fungi that they encounter in nature. In-person classes and tours coming in 2022! More information: http://www.rebeccalexa.com Contact: […]
Foraging Tours and Classes in California
Adjacent States Arizona, Nevada, Oregon 1. Jessica Lin, Foraging in LA Jessica Tsae-Ni Lin (she/her) is a queer & Asian American forager, gardener, Yoga teacher, & community builder, with over 20 years of experience. In her foraging workshops, you will be introduced to Traditional Chinese Medicine, western science, Ayurveda, Yoga, & indigenous knowledge. Come learn […]
Foraging Tours and Classes in Texas
Adjacent States Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma 1. Wild Foraging with Courtney Courtney Taylor is a long-time foraging enthusiast who has been leading edible and medicinal wild plant identification and foraging walks for many years. She holds regular classes that are mostly centered in North Texas and the DFW area, but also East and Central […]
Foraging Tours and Classes in Illinois
Adjacent States Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Kentucky, Missouri, Wisconsin 1. Illinois Mycological Association This club seeks to promote mycology as a form of recreation. They conduct monthly meetings and forays to enhance their knowledge of wild mushroom hunting. More information: http://www.illinoismyco.org/about-us/ Contact: illinoismyco@gmail.com Events Schedule: http://www.illinoismyco.org/events/ 2. Eat The Neighborhood Eat The Neighborhood is a Chicago-based […]
Foraging Tours and Classes in Ohio
Adjacent States Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Pennsylvania, West Virginia 1. Ohio Wild Food Fest Ohio Wild Food Fest – September 28th 2024 – Punderson State Park. More information: https://ohiowildfood.com/ Contact: info@ohiowildfood.com Events Schedule: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ohio-wild-food-fest-2024-tickets-858952699647?aff=oddtdtcreator Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/ohiowildfood/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ohiowildfood 2. Trillium Center In 2012, herbalist Leah Wolfe started the Trillium Center as an educational center […]
Foraging Tours and Classes in North Carolina
Adjacent States Georgia, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia 1. Abundance Healing Arts Abundance Healing Arts were founded by Kim Calhoun, a North Carolinian girl. Located in Chatham County, North Carolina. She became immersed in healing arts and creating plant medicine at a young age and offers all-year-round walks, classes, and workshops. More information: https://abundancehealingarts.com/meet-kim/ For inquiries: […]
Foraging Tours and Classes in West Virginia
Adjacent States Kentucky, Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Virginia 1. Mountaineer Wilderness LLC Founded by Mark Chapin, a retired US force. His activities started in Canaan Valley, West Virginia. Focus on survival skills and wilderness regions. He offers classes, hikes, and other courses for youth and adults. More information: http://mountaineerwilderness.com/about-us Contact: MARK@MOUNTAINEERWILDERNESS.COM Events Schedule: http://mountaineerwilderness.com/plants-and-trees 2. The […]
Foraging Tours and Classes in Michigan
Adjacent States Illinois, Indiana, Minnesota, Ohio, Wisconsin 1. Great Lakes Foraging Co. Great Lakes Foraging Co. is a group in Michigan whose focus is on mother nature’s gourmet and medicinal treasures. It offers classes and forays. More information: https://www.facebook.com/greatlakesforagingco/ Contact: greatlakesforagingco@gmail.com Events Schedule: https://www.facebook.com/pg/greatlakesforagingco/events/?ref=page_internal 2. Jim Mcdonald Jim Mcdonald is a self-taught herbalist. He is […]
Foraging Tours and Classes in Tennessee
Adjacent States Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, Virginia 1. Nashville Nature Explorers Nashville Nature Explorers’ mission is to help folks reconnect with nature. We hold programs in and around Nashville, TN for children and adults. We offer foraging walks where you’ll learn to identify edible and medicinal plants, foraging workshops where you’ll […]
Foraging YouTubers and Online Classes (By Region)
We’ve compiled a list of YouTube channels and online courses that actively focus on foraging and wild edibles and sorted them by geographic region. Enjoy!!(Northeast, Southeast, Mid-Atlantic, Great Lakes, Great Plains, Southern Central, Rocky Mountain, Pacific Southwest, Pacific Northwest, Hawaii, and Alaska). There’s also a category for Nationwide foraging channels that focus on many different […]
Foraging Tours and Classes in Georgia
Adjacent States Alabama, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee 1. Ever Wilder Ever Wilder offers plant walks and foraging events year-round in Ellijay, GA on a beautiful mountain homestead. Learn primitive skills, Appalachian folklore, medicinal herbs, edible plants, and more. More information: http://everwilderfarm.com/ Contact: everwilderfarm@gmail.com Events Schedule: http://everwilderfarm.com/classes/ Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/everwilderfarm 2. Medicine Bow Mark […]
Foraging Tours and Classes in Nebraska
Adjacent States Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, South Dakota, Wyoming 1. Spiritus Vitae Botanicals LLC Paul and Nicole Saville are the owners of Spiritus Vitae Botanicals LLC. They offer seasonal herb walks and farm tours, and individual or group presentations. More information: https://www.spiritusvitaebotanicals.com/ Contact: spiritusvitaebotanicals@gmail.com Events Schedule: https://www.spiritusvitaebotanicals.com/classes Social Media: Events & Classes | Spiritus Vitae […]