Foraging

No New Posts Beginning Forager: How do you get started? What do you need to know?

Beginning foragers can ask questions, get answers, and to learn the craft of foraging.

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24 Topics

Last post by eznutrition1
in Re: looking for local pl...
on May 08, 2012, 06:29:07 PM

No New Posts What's In Season? What are you harvesting now?

Tell us what wild foods you're finding now.

358 Posts
51 Topics

Last post by Green Deane
in Re: Poor Man's Pepper
on May 16, 2012, 06:21:32 AM

No New Posts What Is It? UFOs Unidentified Flowering Objects

Post photos of plants you can't identification, or ask even if you don't have a photo. Include in general terms where you live, when the photo(s) were taken, and other relevant information. Clear photos please. Limit of 4 photos per post, maximum size for all four 192kb, no individual photo over 128kb. When identified the title will be changed. Thumbs up generally can be used as food, thumbs down not. Thumbs down plants can, however, still have medicinal uses.

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Last post by MyInspiredCreation
in Re: Is this some kind of...
on May 16, 2012, 11:02:36 PM

No New Posts Edible Plants, in your yard, neighborhood, state park

Edible wild plants and escaped cultivated plants, anything now feral are the topics here.

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Last post by BJ_BOBBI_JO
in Re: Poke Weed Is Histori...
on May 15, 2012, 10:47:17 PM

No New Posts Edible Critters, the good, the bad, the tasty

Lesser known edible creatures including the off beat or unusual.

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13 Topics

Last post by saltcedar
in Re: Milk Snails Otala la...
on May 14, 2012, 08:38:17 PM

No New Posts Edible Insects, put crunch in your lunch

Edible insects, you'll either try them or you won't, either way plenty of conversation.

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7 Topics

Last post by heather
in Re: Terror, savage invad...
on May 08, 2012, 10:08:01 PM

No New Posts References, looking for a few good books? Websites?

References are from mostly published, authoritative sources about edible wild plants. Websites of authoritative sources are also acceptable, such as Kew Gardens, Purdue University et cetera. No Wikipeida entries allowed because they are not trustworthy.

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Last post by Emancipated.Squirrel
in Re: Free Permaculture Co...
on May 01, 2012, 02:22:47 AM

No New Posts Junior Foragers

Projects for kids, advice on how to introduce kids to foraging, your own experience as a kid, information for boy and girl scouts and their advisors

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6 Topics

Last post by mamagreenbean
in Re: Young Kids Will Eat ...
on May 11, 2012, 01:53:08 AM

Specialities

No New Posts Plants As Medicine, Ma Nature as Doctor and Pharmacy

Using plants as medicine is a lot different than foraging. Explore herbalism.

191 Posts
31 Topics

Last post by Green Deane
in Re: Wild Opium Lettuce f...
on May 16, 2012, 02:42:11 PM

No New Posts Survival Foraging, end of the world and other minor emergencies

Survival foraging is a realignment of resource priorities and practices so that more calories is obtained from wild food than is lost getting the food... sustainable foragering as it were.

74 Posts
10 Topics

Last post by heather
in Re: Leaf Curd, Leaf Conc...
on April 12, 2012, 01:17:33 PM

No New Posts Prehistoric Cooking: How did they manage without pots and pans?

How do prepare and cook food without modern pots, pans and ovens? Here you learn how.

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4 Topics

Last post by muddog15
in Re: Coals and Green Stic...
on May 04, 2012, 08:49:51 AM

No New Posts Primitive Skills, stuff your great, great grandparents knew

How did man get by without modern conveniences? Learn the skills, crafts, techniques of roughing it when roughing it was the only option.

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11 Topics

Last post by Green Deane
in Re: Cordage
on May 16, 2012, 05:27:08 PM

No New Posts Preserving Your Bounty, drying, smoking, saving for a rainy day

Gathering today for tomorrow involves preserving. There are general methods and plant specific methods. Whether simple or elaborate, primative or modern, here is where we can share how to store our bounty.

45 Posts
13 Topics

Last post by Beulah Land
in preserving sweet cicely
on May 03, 2012, 07:44:28 PM

No New Posts Fishing, or Get Reel

Fresh and saltwater, rod and reels, cast nets, trot lines, traps, baskets, plants that send the fish to the surface.

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2 Topics

Last post by Mechanicalmayham
in Re: Flys 2
on May 08, 2012, 07:57:15 PM

Home & Garden

No New Posts Permaculture/Edible Landscape: Say no to decapitated grass

Landscaping property to produce food long term, either discretely so the neighbors don't complain or grandly with significant modification. Not garden.

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11 Topics

Last post by boddah
in Re: Polyculture
on May 11, 2012, 12:26:43 AM

No New Posts Building a sustainable and edible retirement yard

Shy on time or want to plan ahead? This is board for you.

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12 Topics

Last post by Green Deane
in Re: Ideas on Edible Flow...
on May 13, 2012, 09:44:07 PM

No New Posts Growing Weeds, in a garden or a vacant lot

Like many plants, weeds sometimes need special treatment to grow under cultivation. Learn how to grow weeds successfully.

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Last post by Emancipated.Squirrel
in Re: Feralization
on May 02, 2012, 11:09:39 PM

No New Posts Gardening, back yard, apartment patio, on a mountainside

It takes 10 years to become a good gardener. Here we share tips and experiences to make the journey better.

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19 Topics

Last post by Green Deane
in Re: More Mulberry Fruits
on May 09, 2012, 08:30:20 AM

No New Posts Edible Flowers, more than just a pretty face

There are hundreds of edible flowers and this board is all about them and their use.

32 Posts
7 Topics

Last post by ron clark
in Re: Viola lanceolata (Bo...
on April 29, 2012, 06:31:57 PM

No New Posts Recipes, got a killer combination? Share.

Come one come all, great and small recipes, critters to high cuisine. It is also a place to ask for recipes.

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22 Topics

Last post by quozzle
in Re: Mulberry Sauce Recip...
on May 15, 2012, 10:26:07 AM

No New Posts Seed Exchange, think of it as naughty plant swapping

Got too many seeds of this and want seeds of that? Here's the place to place someone who wants your seeds and someone who has seeds you want. This is informal exchange and not for business to advertise. If you want to advertise buy an ad and help support the site.

63 Posts
6 Topics

Last post by mamagreenbean
in Re: Looking for weed see...
on Today at 01:06:53 AM

No New Posts Homemade Wine, Beer and Vinegar: How to beat the tax man

Fermentation preserves calories, and often tastes good, too. And you can't make vinegar without some kind of alcoholic beverage. Discussions, how to, recipes.

72 Posts
9 Topics

Last post by flower9power
in Re: grape skins and elde...
on May 08, 2012, 06:00:55 PM

No New Posts Homemade Yogurt, Kefir and Cheese: Fermenting content

Make a better produce for less. Share techniques. Maybe even get some kefir grains for free.

27 Posts
6 Topics

Last post by 5piceHunter
in Re: Pavel's Yogurt (West...
on May 13, 2012, 05:47:09 PM

No New Posts Homemade Household Products: Make it yourself, save money

Do you make your own soap? Insect repellent? Toothpaste? Here's the place to share the means and your experience.

38 Posts
10 Topics

Last post by flower9power
in Re: Homemade Toothpaste
on May 08, 2012, 08:57:03 PM

No New Posts Homemade Tools, Items, Innovations, Adaptations: MacGyver Central

Did you make homemade chairs, baskets, pipes, horse shoes, bows? Tell us about it.

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9 Topics

Last post by Emancipated.Squirrel
in Re: Franken'charger: cra...
on April 24, 2012, 11:15:57 PM

General

No New Posts General Discussion: On topic, off topic, just keep it clean

A place to chat. Keep it civil and clean. Be adult and remember kids read this forum, too.

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63 Topics

Last post by 5piceHunter
in Re: Antitelevist
on May 16, 2012, 07:20:10 PM

No New Posts Paleo Palate: Sensible cavemanitis

All about paleo eating, paleo exercise, the paleo diet, the caveman diet, and how wild food fits into that.

92 Posts
15 Topics

Last post by Darren
in Re: Fat Head
on May 13, 2012, 09:30:25 PM

No New Posts Vegan/Vegetarian: Is there life after TVP?

All things vegan and vegetarian about wild foods except raw food which has its own board.

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1 Topics

Last post by Green Deane
in Re: Why did you leave ve...
on May 13, 2012, 09:55:26 PM

No New Posts Raw Food: For purists and the cooking challenged

Raw foodists often feel left out. Here's a board for you to discuss the topic and wild foods.

24 Posts
3 Topics

Last post by Dew
in Re: Wild Radish Seeds
on February 18, 2012, 08:50:04 AM

No New Posts Meet & Greet: Where are you from? Where are you going? Who would you like to meet?

A place to say hi, chat, schmooze, woo, and also to mention upcoming gatherings, lessons, events, hikes, excursions et cetera.

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24 Topics

Last post by Nick Jim
in Hi from UK
on Today at 06:18:31 AM

No New Posts Ask Green Deane but he doesn't guarantee an answer

Questions you can't find a place or answer for on the site.

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29 Topics

Last post by Dew
in Re: Florida Betony
on May 10, 2012, 11:26:26 PM

No New Posts News Letter Discussions

Did you read something in the GD news letter that should be talked about more? Here's the place to post it.

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Last post by verryberry
in Re: newsletter date list
on April 24, 2012, 08:56:29 PM

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