Cattails are a bounty of good things. Their leaves can be used to weave mats and baskets, the brown seed pods can be used for tinder, and they are edible too.
Foraging Cattails and a Pancake Recipe
Author Archives: Nikki Fotheringham
About Nikki Fotheringham
Nikki is an author and writer specializing in green living ideas and tips, adventure travel, upcycling, and all things eco-friendly. She's traveled the globe, swum with sharks and been bitten by a lion (fact). She lives in a tiny town with a fat cat and a very bad dog.
How to Forage for Fiddlehead Ferns
Fiddleheads are the unopened leaves of the ostrich fern. Young fiddlehead fronds are a favorite among foragers as they are delicious. Want to know how to identify and cook fiddleheads? We've got your back!
Spring Gardening Checklist
What is the Best Portable Camping Generator?
Camping but still want the convenience of power at your campsite? Then a generator that is reliable, efficient and quiet is what you need. We take a look at the latest generators and help you get the most bang for your camping buck.
Your Guide to Holidays in Britain
Whether you live in Britain and are planning a staycation or if you are planning to make a trip there for a holiday abroad, there are things to know before you take your holiday. First, you should decide on the type of holiday you are interested in. Do you want a city break, an educational holiday, or a country relaxation retreat?
Want to Save The Planet? Quit Smoking
Smokers need to understand how exactly cigarettes harm the earth – and why quitting could create a positive impact.