Comfrey, Heal-All and Elderflower Salve

Comfrey, Heal-All and Elderflower Salve

Comfrey is a powerhouse on its own - add to it the magnificence of heal-all and elderflowers and you have a healing salve that your skin will love. F...

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Cinquefoil Identification and Edibility

Cinquefoil Identification and Edibility

This cinquefoil species is edible and has health benefits as well. Potentilla recta is considered noxious in some places but it is incredibly useful! ...

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Angelica: Edible With Health Benefits

Angelica: Edible With Health Benefits

Angelica is edible, has numerous health benefits, and grows fast! This video shows you the early growth of this edible plant in mid-April, then again ...

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Carpet Bugleweed - A Common Mint

Carpet Bugleweed - A Common Mint

Carpet Bugleweed is easy to identify and easy to spot when you are out on a walk or out foraging for wild food! For more info see the following: - Ca...

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Water Hemlock - Identification and Look-a-Likes

Water Hemlock - Identification and Look-a-Likes

Water Hemlock has the potential to take a life so it is incredibly important to learn what this looks like in order to NOT make a mistake when foragin...

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Blue Bead Lily: A Forest Floor Wild Edible

Blue Bead Lily: A Forest Floor Wild Edible

Blue bead lilies are very common from Minnesota/Manitoba to the east coast and as far south as norther Georgia! Young leaves are edible but NEVER the ...

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Wild Sarsaparilla - Identification and a Toxic Lookalike

Wild Sarsaparilla - Identification and a Toxic Lookalike

Wild sarsaparilla (a member of the ginseng family) is easy to find and rich in nutrients such as chromium, iron, magnesium, selenium, calcium and zinc...

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How to Identify Plants in the Mustard Family

How to Identify Plants in the Mustard Family

Learn how to identify plants in the mustard family (Brassicaceae or Cruciferae). This edible plant family is so large, learning the identifying featur...

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Eastern Redbud Tree Edible and Stunning

Eastern Redbud Tree Edible and Stunning

Eastern Redbud flowers are stunning in springtime and edible. This is a native tree (or large shrub) to the U.S. and Canada and it always greets sprin...

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Field Pansy Identification

Field Pansy Identification

Edible wild field pansies are attractive and delicate. Native to North America, this plant is often confused with the European Heartsease. For more in...

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