Welcome to Herbal Aid! The Many Hands Community Apothecary is a cluster of garden beds located in The Farm at Awbury. During the Herbal Aid Ed course, students will care and support those garden beds over the 9-month course of study. The program covers an introduction to 40+ plants from a range of cross-cultural traditions. […]
Join us for Wild Wisdom & Potluck! The Wild Wisdom course is designed to introduce common and underutilized wild edible, medicinal, and craft plants of the Philadelphia bio-region, ancestral homeland of the Lenape/Wingohocking people. Wild Wisdom will teach you to find, harvest, prepare, and cook wild foraged plants! The course is offered as a 4-part […]
Welcome to Herbal Aid! The Many Hands Community Apothecary is a cluster of garden beds located in The Farm at Awbury. During the Herbal Aid Ed course, students will care and support those garden beds over the 9-month course of study. The program covers an introduction to 40+ plants from a range of cross-cultural traditions. […]
In collaboration with Mount Airy Learning Tree (MALT), join us at The Cope House from 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm from January 14th - January 28th for the Inside Your Naturalist Studio: Collect, Observe, Create! You can register for this class through MALT by visiting their website HERE!
Discover the art of crafting a healing elixir in this hands-on workshop! We'll create an aloe-based cordial infused with comforting spices, honey, and rum. Along the way, you’ll learn about the medicinal benefits of these ingredients and how they support wellness, especially during the cold season. This versatile elixir based in Puerto Rican cultural healing […]
Unlock the secrets of seed packets and delve into the world of seed swapping in this interactive workshop. Whether you're new to gardening or a seasoned green thumb, this course will equip you with the knowledge to read seed packets like a pro and participate in seed swaps with confidence. Learn to decode planting instructions, […]
Join us for our Earth Day Celebration on the farm where Awbury Food Forest lead volunteer Jeannie Gerth will lead a spring forage walk where attendees will harvest and remove garlic mustard from the food forest. Attendees will then be invited to make a tasty garlic mustard side and a spicy condiment with the harvest! […]
Join us at The Farm at Awbury on April 19th from 12pm - 4pm to celebrate Earth Day! We’re having an early Earth Day celebration and inviting our friends, neighbors, and the entire Philadelphia community to come out for a fun day of volunteering, games, live demos and more! Earth Day is a free and […]