Spring foraging

Take the harvest basket out to enjoy the outdoors and early spring foraging for food and medicine to fill the pantry and medicine cabinet.

Ever tried spruce tips? Spruce tips are a lesser-known foraged food you can find in spring. The tender new growth of spruce trees are considered a spring delicacy by foragers in the know. Find out more about foraging and using this tasty wild food. | edible wild plants | foraging spruce tips | foraging guides |

Our ancestors had to learn foraging the hard way. Through trial and the occasional fatal error, we sorted edible from the harmful.

Learn how to make Pickled dandelion buds! This easy dandelion bud recipe for dandelion bud capers is delicious. In spring, before edible dandelion flowers bloom, you can forage for their tasty, tiny bud. This simple foraged food recipe is perfect for beginners who are just getting started in spring foraging. If you're looking for dandelion recipes, you'll want to try this one ASAP! foraging for beginners | wild edible plants of north america

In this beginner's guide to spring foraging with recipes, I touch on these wild edibles: nettles, spruce tips, sorrel, dandelion, fireweed and wild garlic.

It's time to come out of hibernation and so here's a fun spring foraging guide to edible wild plants found in the UK, plus recipes.

It's time to come out of hibernation and so here's a fun spring foraging guide to edible wild plants found in the UK, plus recipes.

Just about everyone knows what ginger looks like and that it's a tropical plant. Before modern international trade, fresh ginger was a real treat. Early colonists in the US found a tasty substitute that that

While New England still has large chunks of melted snow and ice, warmer weather will (hopefully) soon be on its way! Spring foraging is some of my favorite of the season, because of the excitement...

Spring is finally here in many areas of the country. Hurray!!! For many of us nature lovers this means foraging and wildcrafting begins in earnest. The first fruits of spring…