Upcoming Events at Morristown
Sat Jul 2, 7:45 AM - Sat Jul 2, 1:15 PM
Morristown
41009 W Grand Ave, Morristown, AZ 85342
Community: Surprise
Description
Learn how to Harvest Saguaro Fruits
Event Details
THESE EVENTS ARE CANCELED BECAUSE THE STORM LAST NIGHT KNOCKED OFF MOST OF THE SAGUARO FRUITS!
Select the date you wish to attend: Sunday, June 26, or Saturday, July 2.
You will get hands-on experience of:
Everything I've learned about harvesting since 2018
Everything I wish I'd known when I started out!
How to tell when saguaro fruit is ripe for harvesting
where to harvest
ethical harvesting
ethnobotany of Saguaro
Different ways to prepare Saguaro fruit and seeds to eat
how to make a kuipad, the traditional Tohono O'odham pole to reach the fruits
Respect and Love Saguaro Beings
We will split up in teams of two to gather the fruit
We will harvest for two full hours. Please come if you are heat tolerant,
Select the date you wish to attend: Sunday, June 26, or Saturday, July 2.
You will get hands-on experience of:
Everything I've learned about harvesting since 2018
Everything I wish I'd known when I started out!
How to tell when saguaro fruit is ripe for harvesting
where to harvest
ethical harvesting
ethnobotany of Saguaro
Different ways to prepare Saguaro fruit and seeds to eat
how to make a kuipad, the traditional Tohono O'odham pole to reach the fruits
Respect and Love Saguaro Beings
We will split up in teams of two to gather the fruit
We will harvest for two full hours. Please come if you are heat tolerant,
