Foraging 101: How to Identify and Harvest Wild Plants

Foraging is the act of searching for and gathering wild plants and fungi for food or medicinal purposes. This age-old practice has gained popularity in recent years as people seek to connect with nature, eat more sustainably, and learn about the plants that grow in their local environment. However, foraging can be a daunting task for beginners, as there are many plants that are toxic or inedible. To help you get started on your foraging journey, here is a beginner’s guide to identifying and harvesting wild plants: 1. Safety first:…

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