Wild Food, Wild Medicine Plant Walk
Education · Workshop

Wild Food, Wild Medicine Plant Walk

Discover the edible and medicinal plants of the season on a guided walk at Mequon Nature Preserve.

Thu, 13 Aug 2026 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM (America/Chicago) Mequon Nature Preserve Mequon , Wisconsin
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.
Highlights
  • Guided by Linda Conroy
  • Explore 510 acres of nature
  • Learn plant identification
  • Discover edible wild plants
  • Understand medicinal uses
  • Seasonal plant focus
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