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Planting Native Trees at Fonta Flora
Through funding from Foragable Community, Fonta Flora was able to plant over 30 native paw paw tress and create a beautiful flowing native plant educational area on May 25th.
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Foraging with Doug Elliott: Video Series
Join Foragable Communities’ Ethnobotanist Partner Doug Elliott as he forages through the landscapes of North Carolina, sharing history, foraging, and preparation tips for a variety of plants.
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Fall Walk completes a year of botanical education hosted by Foragable Morganton
Foragable Morganton completed the last in a series of seasonal foraging walks with a fall walk through garden and forest with Fonta Flora and Wisteria Gastropub staff led by Doug Elliott, Foragable Community’s ethnobotanist. We started with a return to the milkweed...
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Fonta Flora Brewery’s foraged ingredients featured in Food & Wine
The truly good stuff is hidden in plain sight an hour outside the city. That’s where you’ll find the modest headquarters of Fonta Flora Brewery.
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Fall planting at Fonta Flora Brewery’s Native Plant Botanical Garden
On Sunday November 12, an energetic group of friends of Fonta Flora came together to plant the second phase of the Fonta Flora Native Plant Botanical Garden at the Whipporwill Farm Brewery.
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Summer Foragable Morganton Walk
“We gathered Chanterelle mushrooms, and saw Russula and poisonous amanita mushrooms. We looked at bloodroot’s blood, tasted sourwood leaves and yellow root, and discussed the mycorrhizal fungal web of life.”
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Fonta Flora featured in Wake Forest Magazine
Foragable Morganton community member Fonta Flora Brewery was featured in Wake Forest Magazine’s April article “Tap to Table.”
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Spring Forage Walk with Foragable Morganton
On Monday, April 17th, Doug Elliot hosted the Spring Woods Walk for Foragable Morganton community members, and staff members from Wisteria Southern Gastropub and Fonta Flora Brewery.
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Foragable Morganton Winter Woods Walk
Foragable Morganton kicks off seasonal Woods Walk series with the Winter Walk in Union Mills, NC.
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