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Wild Roots & Fall Foliage: Volume I
an early autumn plant walk with herbalist jim mcdonald.
Before the leaves turn ablaze, Autumn's virtues shine in its blossoms, fruits & roots. Join jim in the woods and fields of Michigan to learn about a slew of wild medicinals, along with jim's two first rules of wildcrafting and some recommended harvesting tools.
Through a blend of story, experience, humour, common sense and lore discover the virtues of:
Queen Anne's Lace ∙∙∙ Goldenrod ∙∙∙ Hawthorne
White Snakeroot ∙∙∙ Shagbark Hickory ∙∙∙ Stoneroot
Jack-in-the-pulpit ∙∙∙ Turkey Tail ∙∙∙ Wild Cherry
Wild Yam ∙∙∙ plus a few short extras.
This is volume I of the Wild Roots & Fall Foliage plant walk series encompassing over 3 ¾ hours of video.
You can find other plant walks here.
This class will be available to watch online until December 31, 2025.
All online classes are non-refundable. More information here.
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Jack-in-the-pulpit
Looks just like Jack, by the way.
Looks just like Jack, by the way.
What's Included?
Harvesting Practices
Learn jim's First Two Rules
Tools of the Trade: Thoughts of jim
Queen Anne's Lace: Daucus carota
Where poodles remind jim of carrots.
Goldenrod: Solidago spp.
The hills are alive with music & jim is running thru them.
Hawthorne: Crataegus spp.
Yes, that's Hawthorne with an "e".
White Snakeroot: Ageratina altissima
Here jim goes again (on his own).
Shagbark Hickory: Carya ovata
And you all thought jim's hair was shaggy.
Stoneroot: Collinsonia canadensis
Key word: hemorrhoids.
Turket Tail: Trametes versicolor
Create resilience with jim, rainbows & turkey tails.
Wild Cherry: Prunus serotina & Prunus virginiana
Snuggling with cherry trees is a thing.
Wild Yam: Dioscorea villosa
What? No tubers?
find out what is coming up next
(because you always wanted to know)