Depending where you are geographically located, some of these plants may be protected, or they may not occur in your area. Be sure to check local laws...
Wintercress (Barbarea vulgaris), also called Yellow Rocket, can be found in a variety of habitats all over Canada, the U.S., and Europe but in partic...
BE SURE TO TEST ONLY A LITTLE FIRST AS THESE "CAN BE" AN EMETIC!!! THEN ONLY IN SMALL QUANTITIES. Trout Lily (Erythronium americanum) grows in huge c...
Many people are fortunate to be living along coastlines. Not only can they go inland to forage, but they have many edible coastal plants available to ...
Many people have asked, what do I do when I am not foraging? Far too many things to list, but one thing is spending quality time with family. On Decem...
Sweetfern (Comptonia peregrina) is a shrub that is native to eastern Canada and the eastern U.S.. It makes for an enjoyable, aromatic tea. Used medici...
Velvet shank mushrooms (Flammulina velutipes) are tasty winter mushrooms but require caution when identifying (Be sure to check out the two links belo...
Hen-of-the-woods (Grifola frondosa) is a major score when you find it! One hen of the woods provides a lot of free food (see links below for more info...
With food security an issue there is no denying this incredible shrub can be part of a solution. Autumn olive shrubs (Elaeagnus umbellata) produce a t...
Chicken of the woods (Laetiporus sulphureus) is a choice edible mushroom that is much sought after by many foragers! It can be found growing at the ba...