Edible Wild Plants and Herbs- Learn Wildcrafting

Upon completion of the course, you will be able to

• Name all the parts of a plant, including the parts that make up flowers, leaves, fruits, and stems.
• Identify new plants anywhere in the world using a dichotomous key.
• Understand how to decipher plant part differences such as leaves, flowers, and fruits of separate plant species.
• Decode patterns in nature and gain insight into plant relationships and herbaland edible use by understanding these patterns.
• Sense of the vast number of relationships that exist between plants and other organisms that are required for pollination, seed dispersal, and survival.
• Understand how and when to use a plant’s binomial name and discover why a plant might have more than one name.
• Dry plants in a way that maintains their vitality, aroma, color, and flavor.
• Create your very own herbarium of pressed plant specimens.
• Get to know plants on a deeper level through keying, drawing, coloring, and organoleptic identification.

I love the upgrade option in this course too!

You can get the Botanical Illustrations Workbook, including 25 botanically accurate illustrations ready for your coloring skills. This book has  summary monographs from class to complete your learning experience. It also has blank pages for additional sketches and note-taking! The plants featured in this workbook are also spotlighted in the Botany & Wildcrafting Course lesson

• UNIT 1: INTRODUCTION TO PLANT BIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY

Introduction to the Course; Plants as Living Beings; Understanding Ecological Relationships; Bioregional Herbalism

• UNIT 2: PLANT IDENTIFICATION SKILLS

Plant Morphology and Taxonomy; Botanical Features and Using a Dichotomous Key; Learning Patterns of the Plant Kingdom; Learning Plants through Drawing; Creating your own Herbarium