Edible Weeds

Learn about seasonal edible weeds that thrive in Melbourne and gain knowledge about plants’ culinary, medicinal and ecological uses

This 2-hr workshop runs on the following dates in 2022:

Saturday 7 May / Sunday 10 July / Saturday 8 October / Sunday 4 December

from $45
1/2 day

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Course overview

A workshop with a difference. Students will learn about seasonal edible weeds that thrive in Melbourne inner north, gain knowledge about the plant’s culinary, medicinal and ecological uses. This class will also include a demonstration and sampling of prepared edible weeds.

Trainer profile

Lauren Mueller has worked for a number of years in bush regeneration, is part of a gardening co-operative and is studying western herbal medicine. Through these experiences she has developed skills and knowledge in which weeds around melbourne can be used both for culinary and medicinal purposes.

What to bring and expect

What you will learn

Identify edible weeds
Learn how do use them in your everyday life

What you will get

Detailed handouts
Samples in class of prepared edible weeds

What to bring

Note pad and pen

What to wear

Casual. Appropriate attire for walking around CERES

Appropriate for

Those wanting to learn about edible weeds.

Refund policy

CERES reserves the right to cancel workshops due to insufficient numbers.

If we cancel the workshop you will be entitled to a 100% refund, or you may choose to transfer to another date, subject to availability.

If you decide to withdraw 7 or more days prior to the workshop date CERES will retain a 10% administration fee.

If you decide to withdraw less than 7 days prior to the workshop date CERES will retain 100% of your workshop fee.

Should CERES have to cancel the course due to Government changes relating to the COVD-19 response, we will let you know as soon as possible. Affected participants will be sent a notification that includes details on how to re-book another date or workshop. While cancellations on our part remain refundable within the specified time period, we do hope you will consider bearing with us in these precarious and trying times, and consider the rescheduled date where possible.