Join in this exploration into the Aloe Vera plant, one of the most widespread and longest-used medicinal plants in history, which also grows abundantly in the Bay Area. Loved for it's numerous properties from sunscreen to superfood, we will look at modern and historical ways Aloe is used as food/medicine around the world. We'll also get some hands-on work planting or propagating new Aloe plants, as we tap into the energy of this powerful plant ally. We will convene in Our Medicinal Herb Garden, on the, UC Gill Tract Community Farm 1050 San Pablo Ave at Marin, Albany Ca 94706) at 11:00 AM on Sunday, November 5 2017.