Indigenous plants for food/fibre/medicine
When:
February 7, 2019 @ 19:00 – 20:30
2019-02-07T19:00:00+11:00
2019-02-07T20:30:00+11:00
Where:
Edendale
30 Gastons Road
Eltham VIC 3095
Australia
30 Gastons Road
Eltham VIC 3095
Australia
Cost:
$25
Contact:
The Australian bush provided the first nations people all the food, fibre and medicine needed to thrive in this unique country. In this talk, Richard Rowe will introduce you to some of the local plants used by indigenous Australians and inspire you to grow them in your own garden.
This class will cover: Aboriginal connection with the land; examples of food plants; examples of fibre plants; examples of medicine plants; examples of tool, shelter and fire plants; and tips on how to grow these plants at home.