Guided tour: Foraging for Wild Herbs in West Park
News Article: Wild Herbs Excursion in Bochum's Westpark
The Volkshochschule (vhs) in Bochum is inviting nature enthusiasts to join an enlightening excursion focused on the fascinating world of wild herbs in Westpark. Scheduled for Friday, September 12, from 5 to 7 pm, this cultural event promises to be an educational and enjoyable experience for both humans and animals.
The excursion, titled "Wild Herbs in Westpark," will take place around the Jahrhunderthalle in Bochum's Westpark. Participants will learn about the ecological significance of these wild herbs and discover their unique properties as food, medicinal, and indicator plants.
The course number for this event is L21112, and registrations can be made by calling 0234 / 910 - 15 55 or via the website vhs.bochum.de. The cost of the excursion is six euros.
The meeting point for the excursion is at Westpark, Alleestraße, near the information sign at the staircase. Unfortunately, the name of the leader or speaker conducting the event is not currently available in the search results.
Westpark, once a site for steelworks, has transformed into a thriving habitat for many native and non-native wild herbs. Some of the species that will be discussed during the excursion include Evening Primrose, Butterbur, and Wild Carduus.
These wild herbs continue to bloom until the start of autumn, delighting all who venture into the park. The excursion will provide a wonderful opportunity to learn about these plants and appreciate their beauty.
Participants will not only gain knowledge but also contribute to the conservation of these valuable species. So, if you're interested in nature, history, and learning something new, mark your calendars for September 12 and join the Wild Herbs in Westpark excursion!
