There have been plenty of redcurrants sparkling like jewels in the hedges around here. You only see them when they’re ripe, bright and shiny, like little rubies tucked in the bushes. They catch your eye

It’s that time when everything is lush, and it’s such a joy to pick edible wild vegetables to add to a dish! One of my favourites to forage is Ground Elder. It’s a fast-growing plant, so I never feel guilty

As the weather grows warmer and brighter, I set out along the quiet country road to check on the plants, waking up along the way to see what I might gather. Blackthorn blooms everywhere. The first thing

I only had a little time for fungi hunting this evening before darkness set in. I hurried to a nearby woodland, hoping to see something new. Although it's private land, the public is welcome to walk around.

Three years ago, I decided to lacto-ferment some hogweed shoots just to see what would happen I didn’t have a plan for them at the time, so the jar ended up tucked away and forgotten. Fast forward to today—I

It has been freezing and snowy the last couple of days. When the weather calmed down a bit, I went out foraging. I find foraging on icy days beautiful—staring at the glittery ice feels magical. It can

The Deceiver mushroom has always been noted as bland, and most foragers don't rate them highly, so I thought of a way to uplift its taste. Unlike other mushrooms that go soggy when cooked, the Deceiver

Hi fellow Hiveians, Today I wanted to share some of the wonders that I found recently while at an event! Wild Edible Walk I recently was able to attend an event for something and it was a park cleanup.

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A combination of two types of dandelion, plantain and purslane. Theses plants are rich in nutrients and best of all free and plentiful! Grab a book on wild edibles and start incorporating them into your

Hello Everyone, The Thai Termite Mushroom is a scarce mushroom that can only usually be found in the rare rainy season in the mountains and other remote areas. สวัสดีค่ะทุกคน ดีใจๆอยากจะโชว์ 555 เห็ดปลวก

Wow, it's Sunday again and what an eventful week it has been. There's been so many great informative articles shared using the #naturalmedicine tag and I'd like to highlight some of the best for you. I

The Dandelion. It's beautiful isn't it? It’s edible isn't it? It provides lots of vitamins and minerals doesn't it? It can be used in natural medicine can't it?    The answers to those questions

I tried this app out today. It works but needs its data based built up. So if your into wild edibles, gardening, and homesteading. This is for you. Note: I am not affiliated with this product in any way.

This amazing "weed" is incredible and an absolute superfood! The root can be used as a tea or coffee once roasted and ground up, the stem can be boiled or eaten raw for liver cleansing and the

Around the walnut trees lay this years bounty of walnuts. They have started falling so I have started collecting them. I love fresh walnuts but it take a little work in order to get the walnuts dry and

Sacred Ground One of the nice things about having “roots” in a place is that you start to develop a deep knowledge of your surroundings the longer you live there. For instance, within a few miles of my

It rained like mad fora couple hours this morning. Since we've been getting some rain to plump up the berries, I went and grabbed Gram and we're out picking'. She always gets more than me. I'm gonna try

One Week Became Three Have you ever felt like life can bring more problems in the front door with a teaspoon than you can carry out the back door with a scoop shovel? It's been a hell of a few weeks around

April 17, 2018 Mayapple (Podophyllum peltatum) I noticed this plant for the first time while hiking in the Davidsonville Historic State Park in northeastern Arkansas. Since then I've seen it on all my