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Foraging & Using Spruce Tips, a Delicious Spring Edible

This tasty foraged ingredient is easy to find and abundant for a short time in mid to late spring. Here’s…
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Virginia Waterleaf, an Early Edible Wild Plant

Virginia waterleaf (Hydrophyllum virginianum) is an easily-recognized edible plant that appears early in spring, great for eager foragers awaiting the…
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35+ Ways to Eat Dandelions (& Why You’d Want To)

While most of us were taught to loathe this tenacious garden invader, it turns out dandelions have much to recommend…
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How to Identify Elderberry Plants for Delicious Foraged Food

Ever foraged elderberries before? Elderberries are easy to find in many parts of the world, and they’re really fun to…
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How to find elderflower growing near you & what to do with it

Is it elderflower season where you are? If so, fragrant and medicinal elderberry blossoms are everywhere! Help yourself to some…
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This Weed is the Most Nutritious Thing Growing in Your Yard

Great news if you hate weeding! Purslane — known as verdolaga or verdolagas in Mexico, where it’s a popular staple…
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The Best Foraged Berry You’ve Never Heard Of

Whether you call these yummy purple fruits saskatoon berry, juneberry, serviceberry, shadbush, or something else entirely, when you taste them, you…
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The Superfood You Can Find For Free in Your Neighborhood

Are mulberries edible? If you’ve spied some juicy-looking berries in a neighborhood tree and wondered to yourself, “Can you eat…
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Spruce Tea ~ A Delicious Way to Fight Colds

You may have a potent cold remedy growing in your yard right now, even in the coldest day of winter….
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Best Honeysuckle Recipes You Need to Try this Season

Yes, you can eat the beautifully scented honeysuckle flower! Here are some delicious honeysuckle recipes to use this fragrant edible…
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Wild Violets: Incredible Uses for Garden, Kitchen & Remedies

Do you have wild violets in your yard? Besides the fact that violet flowers are edible, there are plenty of…
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Anti Inflammatory Smoothie with Foraged Superfood Ingredients

This anti inflammatory smoothie recipe features an underappreciated “superfood” that’s commonly mistaken for a weed. Green smoothie pros, put down your avocados and spinach….
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