Mother’s Day Morel and Leek Walk, and Preservation Workshop

A Mother's Day hike for morels and leeks followed by a workshop about the various methods of preservation for these delicious spring edibles.

May 8
Mother's Day Morel and Leek Walk
Sunday from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at The Martha Wagbo Farm and Education Center
5745 North M-66, East Jordan, MI
Come take a walk and learn about wild edible plants and spring mushrooms. We will cover what habitat to look for and identification of wild plants and mushrooms. Please remember to dress for the weather, wear hiking footwear, and bring a basket. Stick around to learn how to pickle leeks and preserve morels at a workshop to follow! A partnership of ISLAND and The Martha Wagbo Farm and Education Center.
$5-$10 suggested donation. No preregistration required. No one will be turned away for lack of funds.

May 8
Mother's Day Morel and Leek Preservation Workshop
Sunday from 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm at The Martha Wagbo Farm and Education Center
5745 North M-66, East Jordan, MI
There are many ways to preserve morels and leeks. We will cover how to dry and freeze morels, and how to dry, freeze, and pickle wild leeks. Each participant will take home one half pint jar of pickled leeks. If you didn't attend the walk, that's okay! Anyone can attend the workshop. A partnership of ISLAND and The Martha Wagbo Farm and Education Center.
$5-$10 sliding scale. Pre-registration required.

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