With: Anne Fletcher
Walk Fee: $10.00
Walk Size: 12 / All ages
Join herbalist and East Alstead local Anne Fletcher for a guided midsummer walk exploring the medicinal plants of our area. We will learn to identify common wild herbs, trees, and shrubs while discussing traditional uses, ecological highlights, and the history of herbalism here in Alstead. This walk is designed for beginners. Expect a relaxed pace and time for discussion and questions. The walk will be about one mile on varied terrain. Wear weather appropriate clothes and shoes that can get muddy.
Gathering place TBA
Anne Fletcher has a bachelor's degree in ecology and studied herbalism at the Blue Otter School in California. Her healing and life philosophy is anchored in the belief of wholism, with the teaching that everything is connected and how you live your life is your medicine. With deep family roots in East Alstead and connection to the land, she hopes to weave in history of place to create a throughline to the past to actualize our potential in the present.