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Briana Wiles – Identifying Wild Plants
Identifying Wild Plants
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction
Lesson 1: Course Overview and Plant Name
Lesson 2: Plant Identification
Plant Identification, Habitats, and Habits
Plant Characteristics
Plant Families
Lesson 3: Harvesting and Processing
Harvesting and Processing
What Not To Pick
Lesson 4: 20 Most Common Plants in North America
Most Common Plants 1-10
Most Common Plants 11-20
Lesson 5: Breaking Down the Regions
Breaking Down the Regions, Pacific Northwest and Mountain
Regions: Southwest and Midwest
Regions: Deep South and Southeast
Regions: Northeast, Alaska, and Hawaii
Lesson 6: Course Wrap Up
OVERVIEW
Learn how to properly identify wild edible, medicinal, and poisonous plants in North America in this eLearning course. Designed for any outdoor adventurer, this course will teach you the difference between wild carrot and water hemlock, what plants taste like green beans or add spice to a salad, what to avoid on the trail, and more.
Whether you’re a day hiker looking to snack on wild plants along the trail or an experienced backpacker who wants to add freshly picked plants to your next meal, this online course will teach you which plants near you are safe and which could kill you.
You’ll Learn
How to identify plants and plant families
Harvesting and processing techniques
What plants to avoid at all costs
20 most common plants in North America
The most common regional plants
INSTRUCTORS
Briana Wiles
Having been in practice for more than a decade, it’s no surprise that Briana has a huge passion for her career as an herbalist. Briana specializes in teaching about wild foods, herbalism, and creating organic herbal body care products. Rooted in Gunnison, CO, Briana has an abundance of wild plants—many of which are edible or medicinal—in her backyard. Plus, she’s written two books about foraging (Mountain States Foraging, and Mountain States Medicinal Plants) and owns Rooted Apothecary, which has a store in Gunnison and another in Crested Butte.
Kat Mackinnon
Kat is the botany course director and primary faculty at the Colorado School of Clinical Herbalism. Kat lives just outside Boulder, CO, and when she’s not working you can find her making plant medicine and exploring in the mountains of the Colorado Front Range.