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One may first become interested in foraging for wild edibles for a variety of reasons. For many, safely identifying and ...

BOSTON (AP) — Amid renewed interest in foraging for edible wild plants, mushrooms and other foodstuffs, experts caution aspiring foragers to prioritize safety, plan carefully and learn proper ...

Boxwoods, often grown in hedgerows and for garden privacy, have glossy, evergreen leaves that are ideal for holiday crafting.

Foraging edible plants is a rewarding way to connect with nature and enhance your culinary repertoire. Many wild plants offer ...

You might be surprised to know that within the city limits of Seattle, Washington, that you can forage bright sweet wild ...

SMITHFIELD — Watching Russ Cohen hustle along a field edge is almost like watching a guy race down a grocery aisle minutes before closing time. Except that Cohen’s food shopping actually has no time ...

Many wild edible plants have poisonous doppelgangers. A variety of printed field guides advise foragers to familiarize themselves with the dangerous species in their area, including potential ...