Event Details

Date

June 13, 2023

Time

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Location

River Garden

Host

NYC Parks GreenThumb


Herbs in Context at River Garden

June 13, 2023


Herbs have rich histories and are connected to cultural practices. In this workshop, participants will gain an introduction to ethnobotany and discuss ways to plan an herb garden that is culturally relevant to a community. Herb lovers of all experience levels welcome!

Facilitated by Makela Elvy, CCE Harvest NY, and NYC Parks GreenThumb.

This event is FREE!  




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