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John Bean Wild Edibles Workshop 8-13-2011

John Bean's workshop on wild edibles, sustainable harvesting and use of wild edibles for wilderness survival
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Naturalist John Bean was informative, knowledgable and had some terrific stories about wilderness survival, plant identification, sustainable gathering and the preparation & use of wild edibles for nutrition and remedies.
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Naturalist John Bean was informative, knowledgable and had some terrific stories about wilderness survival, plant identification, sustainable gathering and the preparation & use of wild edibles for nutrition and remedies.

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  • Naturalist John Bean was informative, knowledgable and had some terrific stories about wilderness survival, plant identification, sustainable gathering and the preparation & use of wild edibles for nutrition and remedies.
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  • John shows us how to identify and crush leaves of the yarrow plan,t and experience it's numbing effect on the gums.
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  • Heal All plant in meadow
  • After the workshop, Bill, Don and Joyce went for a beautiful 5 mile hike through a wild part of Ward Pound Ridge Reservation...at one point it skirts some private properties whose owners are wary of curious hikers...
  • Looking in vain for signs of life at a private, eutrophic pond along part of the trail. We did see wildlife up close, including deer, a pileated woodpecker (the size of a crow) and a red tailed hawk
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