Rivers and streams are rich with springtime wild edibles such as stinging nettle and other free food that you can take advantage of. Links to detailed plant descriptions (discussed in the video): – Angelica (identification, distinguishing features, flowers, leaves, height,…
Motherwort benefits us in so many ways and can be especially supportive for the “overworked and underappreciated,” as my guest, Maria Noël Groves, shares in this video. Please join us to hear about the gifts of motherwort (Leonurus cardiaca). You’ll…
Learn what nutrients are in 7 common edible wild plants! Edible wild food has a wealth of minerals and vitamins, not to mention flavors that can add variety to your meals. Links to more information on these plants and links…
Part of the joy of working with herbs is knowing how to best work with herbal medicinals. There are advantages to making your own herbal preparations, but there are a lot of beginner mistakes to avoid when making herbal medicinals…
The cooling energy of chickweed (Stellaria media) can help to bring relief from hot flashes and other “hot” conditions, such as some infections. Ubiquitous, mineral-rich, and deeply nourishing, chickweed cools and moistens, moving heat and stagnation gently, yet powerfully. Join…
Whether you like to forage or seek out new places to forage then be sure to take advantage of “waiting times” when you are out and about! Where there are green areas there are learning opportunities. Always be sure the…
There are so many compelling reasons to love goldenrod! Learn about its herbal actions, what it’s good for and how to use it as food. – Goldenrod (identification, distinguishing features, flowers, leaves, height, habitat & edible parts): https://www.ediblewildfood.com/goldenrod.aspx – Ragweed…
The best way to help identify wild edible plants, especially for beginners, is to square off an area and learn what is in that square! For more information about the plants in this video, please click on the links below!…
Wild (prickly) lettuce or sow thistle? Be sure to watch to find out the differences! I compare the two plants to help you properly identify each of these wild edibles. For more information see the links below. – Prickly Lettuce…
Sow thistles are overlooked edible wild plants that provide us with many nutrients. The perennial sow thistle (Sonchus arvensis) is often confused with the annual sow thistle (Sonchus oleraceus) and this video shows you both! Sow thistle – (identification, distinguishing…