Stinging nettle provides a wealth of health benefits and it is quite delicious once you get past its prickly exterior.
How to Harvest Stinging Nettle and Make Tea
Category Archives: Foraging
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!
Edible Flowers to Plant in Your Garden this Spring
Edible flowers can add so much colour and flavour to your salads, baking, cooking and cocktails. Here's a list of common garden plants that you can add to your edible garden this spring.
Foraging Wild Violets for Food and Medicine
Wild blue violets are one of the first flowers to grace your spring garden. While some consider them weeds, the beautiful deep blue flowers and heart-shaped leaves provide a wealth of benefits including culinary and medicinal applications.
Foraging Fungi: Lion’s Mane (Hericium Erinaceus)
The Lion’s Mane mushroom is a great option for beginner foragers. Look for them in the late summer or early fall on fallen hardwood trees in temperate forests of the Northern Hemisphere.
How to Celebrate the Spring Equinox
Is it just me or has this winter gone on for sixteen years? While I write this, a thick blanket