Seasonal Berries and Strawberry Cultivation in Silver Spring

Seasonal Berries and Strawberry Cultivation in Silver Spring

Have an adventure while learning how to forage freely for mulberries, serviceberries, wineberries, wild blackberries and much more!

By Cultivate the City

Date and time

Starts on Saturday, June 15 · 9am EDT

Location

Plants Alive!

15710 Layhill Rd Silver Springs, MD 20906

Refund Policy

No Refunds

About this event

Have an adventure while learning how to forage freely for mulberries, serviceberries, wineberries, wild blackberries much more!  You will also learn about our vertical growing techniques and some of the unique ways in which we have been able to maintain a local strawberry harvest all year long! We will be meeting up at 9 AM. We will enjoy refreshments with homegrown ingredients, tour the garden space, and then venture out on a foraging walk where we will definitely encounter mulberries and wineberries amongst other seasonal produce growing all around us. Come prepared to share some recipes on how you'll want to preserve your haul- You can keep what you collect!  Great for drinks, jams, or just snacking. 

Organized by

Cultivate the City is an urban farming company based in Washington DC. We manage a network of sites including restaurant gardens, corporate and municipal green spaces, school gardens, a retail garden center and a rooftop farm at Nationals Park. Check out our various class offerings and if you don't see what you're looking for just send us a message at info@cultivatethecity.com. We can also conduct private classes as a part of a corporate retreat, birthday party or a regular Sunday!

$25 – $45