Edible Wild Food
How to Safely Forage for Mushrooms
There are over 10,000 wild mushrooms in North America so getting to learn even one percent of these can take several months. First and foremost, get yourself a minimum of two but preferably three or four mushroom identification books. This is really important because mushroom identifi
Read MorePansy Flowers Have Health Benefits
Pansies are popular cultivated flowers that possess a plethora of nutrients and phenolic compounds. They look great in the garden or in a salad. Incorporating pansy flowers into your diet can help to boost your well being.
Read MoreFireweed – More Than Just a Colorful Weed
Fireweed is a healer of burns, most importantly, when wildfires have harmed our precious forests. It can heal many ailments, and it nourishes us.
Read MoreSpringtime Mushroom Hunting
Mar 21, 2023
Once the snow melts, anticipation of spring ephemerals grows, and the yearning of finding that first edible mushroom of the year intensifies. Every year, more and more people become increasingly interested in learning how to forage for mushrooms.
Read MoreThe Importance of Knowing Your Pine Trees
Numerous websites draw in their readers by making big statements about how pine trees boast anti-viral and other health benefits. Although some of the information may be accurate, many of these websites are not informing their readers as to which species of pine they are referring to.
Read MoreMimosa: The Tree of Happiness
The Mimosa Tree, aka the Silk Tree is a very useful tree for foragers! There are a lot of health benefits to this tree and it is well worth learning more about!
Read MoreBurdock Root Tea Benefits
Burdock tea has a long list of health benefits such as detoxifying the body, healing the liver, preventing chronic disease, reducing inflammation, boosting the immune system, healing respiratory infections, improving hair health and soothing stomach disorders. However, this is a tea t
Read MoreSpider Plants are Edible
Jan 03, 2022
Spider plants are edible, medicinal and they clean the air! This common houseplant is enjoyed as an edible wild plant in many countries.
Read MoreChicory: Weed or Vegetable?
When was the last time you looked at a wild chicory plant and referred to it as a leafy green vegetable and not a weed? Loaded with nutrients and health benefits, this is a wild plant that deserves to be called a vegetable.
Read MoreEdible Wild Plants Pictorial Guide
