Visit of Kočevar Herb Farm
Would you like to become a herbalist from Bela krajina for a day?
Guided ETNOBOTANICAL SENSORY TOUR of the 14 sections of the garden:
- ornamental plants, Mediterranean garden, kitchen herbs, vegetables, fruit species, cultivated medicinal plants, wild medicinal plants, honey plants, exotic plants, agricultural plants, hornbeam hedge, spruce tree grove, native mixed forest: shrubs, trees, borders, high-altitude dry meadow... - sensory experience of plants: sight, smell, touch, taste, sound - various themes can be included:
- classification in family, genus, description of the plant, peculiarities
- history of herb cultivation in Europe, herbs in the Bible, magic herbs...
- use of herbs for horticultural, phytotherapeutic, culinary, and cosmetic purposes
- gardening tasks and techniques: sowing, planting, mixed crops, crop rotation, good and bad neighbours, roofing, composting, etc.
- herbalism: harvesting, flower and seed collection, drying, talcum powder, storage...
- preparation of herbal preparations: teas, tea blends, macerates, tinctures, vinegars, liqueurs, wines, syrups, ointments, herbal salts, herbal pads, herbal bouquets...
- GUIDED TOURS ARE ALWAYS TAILORED TO THE INTERESTS AND WISHES OF THE VISITORS
1-2 persons: 15 euros,
children under 15 half price;
3-5 persons: 12 euros,
children under 15 half price;
up to 20 persons: 10 euros,
up to 50 persons: 9 euros
The permaculture garden has many attractions that appeal to children - meadow plants and insects, a wooden bee hive, a gnome's hideout, snail houses, an anthill, a fox hole...
You can take beautiful souvenir photos in and around the garden.
Or you can choose a longer herbal experience - a tour of the garden with an herbal workshop, which can be cosmetic or culinary or medicinal or horticultural.
Price includes: workshop, use of equipment and raw materials, occasional useful gift.
Ethnobotanical tour with tasting from EUR 10/person (2 participants), from EUR 8/person (3-5 participants), from EUR 7/person (20-50 participants)
Details
- Duration:
up to 1 hour
- Price:
€
- Minimum number of participants:
2
- Maximum number of participants:
50
Contact
- Dragomlja vas 28
- 8331 Suhor
- kocevarminka@gmail.com
- +386 41 746 817
- +386 31 750 860
Zeliščna kmetija Kočevar
Zeliščna kmetija Kočevar se nahaja v Dragomlji vasi pri Metliki. Za lepo urejen zeliščni vrt skrbita Minka in Tone Kočevar, ki vam bosta vrt z veseljem predstavila, ter vas podučila o zdravilnih zeliščih, vzgoji in predelavi ter pripravkih iz zelišč.









