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Learn how to create a thriving urban garden in the heart of NYC, with classes on rooftop gardening, container gardening, and sustainable gardening techniques. Discover how to grow your own organic vegetables and herbs, even in limited spaces.

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Croton Aqueduct (Teens/Adults)

"Wildman" Steve Brill @ Cedar St, Dobbs Ferry, NY

Discover the best edible wild plants of early spring on this unique tour led by Violet Brill. Learn about, collect, and enjoy some of our most common and tasty renewable species in Dobbs Ferry, NY. Dress for the weather and bring bags for your finds, as well as water and lunch.

Sunday Jun 23rd, 12–3pm Eastern Time

Saxon Woods (Teens/Adults)

"Wildman" Steve Brill @ Saxon Woods Park Parking lot, White Plains, NY

The sunny borders between woodlands and the parking lot provide prime habitat for various wild herbs and greens. We'll look for sheep sorrel and wood sorrel, with their wonderful lemony flavors, plus goutweed, which tastes like parsley, carrots, and celery. Poor man's pepper, a common, delicious wild mustard, also appears in great abundance in sunny habitats, and it's even more common invasive relative, garlic mustard, is taking over the forest....

Saturday Oct 19th, 10am–12:30pm Eastern Time

Belmont Lake State Park (Teens/Adults)

"Wildman" Steve Brill @ 625 Belmont Ave, North Babylon, NY

Discover the hidden treasures of nature in late fall at a scenic location near North Babylon, NY. Uncover the delicious autumn olive berries, lemon-flavored sorrel, and seafood-flavored oyster mushrooms. Join us for a unique foraging experience that will awaken your taste buds and connect you with the bounties of the wild.

Sunday Aug 25th, 1:30–4pm Eastern Time

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Prospect Park (Teens/Adults)

"Wildman" Steve Brill @ Prospect Park - Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY

Discover the hidden culinary treasures of Prospect Park as you learn to identify and harvest edible and medicinal plants, mushrooms, and berries. Join us for a unique foraging experience led by an expert guide. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore the park's natural wonders and enhance your knowledge of wild foods.

Sunday Mar 3rd, 11am–3pm Eastern Time

Central Park (Teens/Adults)

"Wildman" Steve Brill @ Inside Central Park W & W 72nd St, New York, NY

Embark on a culinary adventure through the abundant wilderness of mid-spring, where you'll discover a treasure trove of vibrant flavors and textures. From spicy mustard greens to tender cattail shoots, create an unforgettable salad experience using wild ingredients found in Central Park. Unleash your inner gourmet as you explore the hidden gems of nature's pantry.

Saturday Mar 2nd, 11am–3pm Eastern Time

Hempstead Lake State Park (Teens/Adults)

"Wildman" Steve Brill

Because Hempstead Lake State Park includes so many varied habitats, it's loaded with native and exotic shoots, greens, and flowers in early spring, many of which are edible, medicinal, and renewable. I've never seen anywhere with so much sassafras. Considered a "weed" tree, you can uproot small saplings of this shade-intolerant tree in shady areas with no environmental impact. Use the roots for tea, to make root beer, or as a culinary seasoning....

Saturday Mar 23rd, 11am–2pm Eastern Time

Sunken Meadow State Park (Teens/Adults)

"Wildman" Steve Brill @ Sunken Meadow Park - Kings Park, LI, Kings Park, NY

Join us for a unique foraging experience at Sunken Meadow State Park, where we'll discover a variety of wild foods including blackberries, black cherries, elderberries, edible seaweeds, and more. Explore the park's cultivated areas, seashore, and woods as you learn about the culinary potential of these natural treasures.

Sunday Apr 7th, 1–4pm Eastern Time

Hempstead Lake State Park (Kids 12 & Under)

"Wildman" Steve Brill

Because Hempstead Lake State Park includes so many varied habitats, it's loaded with native and exotic shoots, greens, and flowers in early spring, many of which are edible, medicinal, and renewable. I've never seen anywhere with so much sassafras. Considered a "weed" tree, you can uproot small saplings of this shade-intolerant tree in shady areas with no environmental impact. Use the roots for tea, to make root beer, or as a culinary seasoning....

Saturday Mar 23rd, 11am–2pm Eastern Time

Central Park (Kids 12 & Under)

"Wildman" Steve Brill @ Inside Central Park W & W 72nd St, New York, NY

Discover the delicious flavors of the wild in early spring, as you embark on a culinary adventure in Central Park. Join us for a unique experience where you'll learn to forage for wild foods and create mouthwatering dishes using nature's bounty. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to explore the world of wild foods with us!

Saturday Mar 2nd, 11am–3pm Eastern Time

Sunken Meadow State Park (Kids 12 & Under)

"Wildman" Steve Brill @ Sunken Meadow Park - Kings Park, LI, Kings Park, NY

Join us for a unique foraging experience at Sunken Meadow State Park, where we'll discover a variety of wild foods including blackberries, black cherries, elderberries, edible seaweeds, and more. Explore the park's cultivated areas, seashore, and woods as you learn about the culinary potential of these natural treasures.

Sunday Apr 7th, 1–4pm Eastern Time

Forest Park (Kids 12 & Under)

"Wildman" Steve Brill @ 8040 Park Lane, Queens, NY

Join Violet Brill, America's go-to gal for foraging, as she leads a fascinating tour through Forest Park. Discover an abundance of gourmet plants and learn how to identify, harvest, and use them ecologically. Don't miss this opportunity to explore the park's natural wonders and expand your knowledge of wild plants.

Sunday Mar 31st, 11am–3pm Eastern Time

Forest Park (Teens/Adults)

"Wildman" Steve Brill @ 8040 Park Lane, Queens, NY

Unearth the hidden treasures of Forest Park with a renowned forager, discovering a diverse array of wild herbs, greens, roots, nuts, and mushrooms, providing a one-of-a-kind culinary adventure. Venture deep into the park's forests and cultivated habitats, uncovering a bounty of edible delights that will excite the taste buds.

Sunday Mar 31st, 11am–3pm Eastern Time

Inwood Hill Park (Kids 12 & Under)

"Wildman" Steve Brill @ Anne Loftus Playground, New York, NY

Discover the hidden treasures of Inwood Hill Park as you learn to forage for wild roots, herbs, and vegetables in this immersive outdoor experience. Uncover the secrets of natural remedies and culinary delights in the city's hilliest park, guided by expert "Wildman" Steve Brill.

Sunday Mar 17th, 11am–3pm Eastern Time

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The ABC's of Gardening

Bronxville Adult School @ 177 Pondfield Rd, Bronxville, NY

Learn how to care for your garden before everything goes dormant in the colder months. We will cover the basics of starting and tending a garden as well as creating the right outdoor space for you and your family.  Topics will include  ordering spring bulbs improving your soil protecting your plants and shrubs and applying lessons learned from this year’s garden to next spring’s efforts Feel free to bring photos of the parts...

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Garden with Confidence

Bronxville Adult School @ 177 Pondfield Rd, Bronxville, NY

Grow your best garden this year by learning the language of gardening: perennials or annuals, soil pH, putting the right plant in the right place. Get ready for the spring planting season by learning proper planting techniques and how to divide your own plants.  Explore native plants that will give your garden a distinctive sense of place and pick up designer tips to create a beautiful garden to complement your home.

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