Join herbalist Linda Conroy for an immersive Wild Food, Wild Medicine plant walk at the Mequon Nature Preserve on August 13, 2026. This guided experience explores the 510-acre preserve, focusing on seasonal plants that offer both nutritional and medicinal benefits. Participants will learn to identify local flora and understand their traditional uses in a beautiful, natural setting. It is an excellent opportunity for nature enthusiasts to deepen their connection with the local ecosystem.
What to Expect
An outdoor walking tour through prairies and wetlands with expert guidance on plant identification.
Who Should Attend
Nature lovers
Foragers
Herbalists
Students of botany
Agenda Overview
The walk takes place from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM on August 13, 2026.
Venue & Address
Mequon Nature Preserve
8200 W County Line Rd Mequon , Wisconsin – 53097 United States
Organizer
Moonwise Herbs · Educational Organization
Organization focused on herbal education and foraging.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is leading the walk?
The walk is led by herbalist Linda Conroy.
Where is it located?
Mequon Nature Preserve, 8200 W County Line Rd, Mequon, WI.
What will I learn?
You will learn to identify edible and medicinal plants.
Is it suitable for beginners?
Yes, it is open to anyone interested in nature.
What should I bring?
Comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing.
How do I register?
Registration is available through the Moonwise Herbs website.
Tags
Nature
Plants
Foraging
Education
Wisconsin
Herbs
Summary
A guided educational plant walk focusing on foraging and herbal medicine at Mequon Nature Preserve.