About this event
She’s fabulous, funny, and a forager — join Alexis for an exploration of some of the surprising edible plants you can find in D.C. and the Mid-Atlantic region this spring. Alexis will share her foraging expertise to help you find some scrumptious plant-based delicacies. Spring is here -- let's eat!
If you're interested in supporting educational programs through a donation to the Friends of the U.S. Botanic Garden, click here.
Hosted by
-
Guest speaker
Alexis Nikole Nelson @blackforagerG
Alexis Nikole Nelson is a content creator who’s fostered a huge following sharing her hilarious and educational plant foraging videos. When not working as a marketing specialist, Alexis helps her followers identify and prepare edible plants she finds growing around her neighborhood in Columbus, OH.
-
Team member
Grace Anderson Education Specialist - Science Educator @ United States Botanic GardenT
U.S. Botanic Garden
Steeped in history, rich with tradition, the United States Botanic Garden (USBG) is a living plant museum that informs visitors about the importance, and often irreplaceable value, of plants to the well-being of humans and to earth's fragile ecosystems.
