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
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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!
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.
Natural DIY Tick Repellent
Lyme disease is a growing concern as warmer climates make ticks more prevalent. We know you don't want to douse yourself in chemical repellents every time you venture out, so here is a natural alternative that is really effective at keeping ticks at bay.
How to Fillet and Clean a Fish and Feel Like a Rock Star!
Yay you caught a fish! Now you can really impress your camp buddies by cleaning it and serving it for dinner. It’s easy, just take your time and work carefully and you will master this great life skill in no time.
17 Essential Fall Camping Tips
That chill in the air shouldn't put you off the great outdoors, it should encourage more evenings around warm campfires and sleeping bag snuggles. Still, it is chilly, and a cold snap could be dangerous so use common sense and take these cold weather camping tips to heart.