Minnesota’s forests provide a diversity of natural resources throughout the year. Many of these resources, such as wood, berries, and plants, can be harvested for wreaths, baskets, jam or dinner. Join Extension Forestry Educator, Gary Wyatt to learn the what, why and how of responsible harvesting and understand the biology and ecology of harvested plants.

Cost is $ 20 and includes The Minnesota Harvester Handbook. Pre-registration is required at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc3g5w3V6OkLuJmukhqe3ZI4HrbzZUQGi6xcwzazPpsu11xtw/viewform or by calling the Douglas County Extension office at 320-762-3890. Find is in the Douglas County Courthouse (2nd floor) located at 305 8th Ave W, Alexandria, MN 56308. Most workshops will have an outdoor component, so please dress for the weather