Plants are our Teachers: Celebrating Elder

Now in their third year, the Cathedral's popular 'Plants are our Teachers' workshops are participatory art workshops, focussing on nature, suitable for all levels of ability from beginners to advanced.

Programme

A day of celebrating and giving thanks to the elder, a very valuable but often overlooked native Scottish tree. We will look at folk remedies old and new and create some simple herbal products. We will also explore what lives in and on wild elder trees and try our hand at some practical crafts using hand tools and elder wood

This is a one-day workshop with Ian Edwards – ecologist, forager and nature guide

Cost

All weekend workshops run from 10am to 4.30pm and cost £120. (Block booking all 4 of Sarah’s workshops qualifies for a reduced fee of £100 per workshop.) The workshop with Ian Edwards costs £60 irrespective of other workshop attendance. All materials are included in the…