BO9116 Cascade Herb Experience

This three-day herbal medicine field course is designed to introduce students to recognizing and wildcrafting native plant species in the North Cascades. The weekend includes ethical wildcrafting as well as identifying plants, medicine making and harvesting from cultivated gardens. This camping experience includes a medicine-making workshop, group meals and several field sojourns to explore various habitats and ecosystems. Student must be able to hike moderate distances at varying terrains and climates and carry their own equipment. Students are also required to provide their own camping gear. The activity fee covers tent camping fees and food. Transportation is not included; carpooling is encouraged.

Credits

2

Prerequisite

BO3114 or BO6305 or BO9100 or permission of the instructor