September 8, 2023
8:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. ET

Sunburst Campground Day Use Area, 8820 Lake Logan Rd, Canton, NC 28716

Join ForestHer NC for a gathering in the mountains! We are partnering with the Appalachian Beginning Forest Farmers Coalition to host a workshop focused on medicinal plants found in cove forests. We will learn about non-timber forest products, plant identification, site selection for plants, and more!

Agenda 

• 8:30 am – Registration opens 
• 9:00 am – Welcome and introductions 
• 9:30 am – Forest Talk: Intro to non-timber forest products
• 10:30 am – Forest Walk: Hike and learn about plant ID and site selection (hiking details coming soon)
• 12:00 pm – Stick around for refreshments! (provided)

This workshop has been made possible through support from Domtar, PactivEvergreen, and Georgia-Pacific.  

Accessibility: There will be a 1.5 hour hike involved. Please let us know if you would like assistance or accommodations and we will do our best to accommodate.  

Contact Dakota Wagner with questions.