Wildflowers and Wild Edibles
3:35p-5:30p  M  M242

This course meets first eight weeks.

Description:  This course covers the basics necessary for flower and edible
identification.  We also discuss wildflower folklore, wild edibles and their
uses, natural dyes, medicinal and poisonous plants.

Required Text:  Peterson Field Guide Series - Wildflowers.

Summary of Assignments:  Weekend at Bradford Woods, group project, recipe
book-using native natural ingredients, natural dye cards-reference cards for
plants used as dye, natural expression-creative use of course information,
midterm and final.

Additional Information:  This course requires one weekend at Bradford Woods
(September 18-20).  Food and lodging fee extra.