Episode 298: Getting Started in Wild Foraging
Learning to identify wild edibles is a gateway drug to independence, lifelong learning, and healthy walks – so there really is not a downside as long as you take responsibility for properly identifying what you find.
#HollerHatWednesday: Where did she disappear and what in the world is that?
Tomorrow’s Livestream – finding purpose
Water Garden Systems at the Holler Homestead
Stump the Sauce
- Stump the Sauce – PPP
What’s Up in the Garden
- Beets are up – except where the chickens got in
- Pushing to get all seeds in this week
- Pepper plants are ready to go out – but the weather is not
Main topic of the Show: Getting Started in Wild Foraging
- Find a local forager – or take a wild edibles class
- Go to your local farmers market, or ones in small, rural towns and get to know the farmers
- Find a good resource and inspiration
- Story: Janna’s gift of the book “Stalking the Wild Asparagus”
- https://www.walmart.com/ip/Stalking-the-Wild-Asparagus-Paperback-9780811739023/576249955?wmlspartner=wlpa&selectedSellerId=8351&adid=22222222227343446458&wl0=&wl1=g&wl2=c&wl3=427844487493&wl4=pla-894283677028&wl5=9013698&wl6=&wl7=&wl8=&wl9=pla&wl10=117089113&wl11=online&wl12=576249955&veh=sem
- Learn about lookalikes and get to know them too!
- Start with some basics
- Add 1-2 plants a year, or month depending on how much time you have
Make it a great week!
GUYS! Don’t forget about the cookbook, Cook With What You Have by Nicole Sauce and Mama Sauce.
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