Download or read book A Practical Guide to Washington s Wild Edible Plants written by Steven Golieb and published by . This book was released on 2016-04-02 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Native Americans have long survived off the land of Washington's plains, coasts and mountain-lands. The many species of trees, bushes and plants throughout the state have provided them with food, medicine and shelter. Whether for survival, curiosity or just for fun, this book will walk you through identifying and utilizing Washington's natural wonders. If disaster strikes, this book is a must-have; you will be able to confidently walk through urban areas or the deep wilderness and possess much of the knowledge and skill the Native Americans used to survive.
Download or read book Northwest Foraging written by Doug Benoliel and published by Skipstone. This book was released on 2011-02-04 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: CLICK HERE to download the section on foraging for field mustard with four sample recipes from Northwest Foraging * Suitable for novice foragers and seasoned botanists alike * More than 65 of the most common edible plants in the Pacific Northwest are thoroughly described *Poisonous plants commonly encountered are also included Originally published in 1974, Northwest Foraging quickly became a wild food classic. Now fully updated and expanded by the original author, this elegant new edition is sure to become a modern staple in backpacks, kitchens, and personal libraries. A noted wild edibles authority, Doug Benoliel provides more than 65 thorough descriptions of the most common edible plants of the Pacific Northwest region, from asparagus to watercress, juneberries to cattails, and many, many more! He also includes a description of which poisonous "look-alike" plants to avoid -- a must-read for the foraging novice. Features include detailed illustrations of each plant, an illustrated guide to general plant identification principles, seasonality charts for prime harvesting, a selection of simple foraging recipes, and a glossary of botanical terms. Beginning with his botany studies at the University of Washington, Doug Benoliel has been dedicated to native plants. He has owned a landscaping, design, and nursery business, and done his extensive work with the National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS). Doug lives on Lopez Island, Washington.
Download or read book Practical Guide to New York s Wild Edible Plants written by Steven Golieb and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2014-01-23 with total page 108 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Native Americans have long survived off the land of New York's plains and mountain-lands. The many species of trees, bushes and plants throughout the state have provided them with food, medicine and shelter. Whether for survival, curiosity or just for fun, this book will walk you through identifying and utilizing New York's natural wonders. If disaster strikes, this book is a must-have; you will be able to confidently walk through urban areas or the deep wilderness and possess much of the knowledge and skill the Native Americans used to survive.
Download or read book Wild Edibles written by Sergei Boutenko and published by North Atlantic Books. This book was released on 2013-07-16 with total page 297 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sergei Boutenko’s groundbreaking field guide to the art and science of foraging and preparing wild edible plants—includes 300+ photos of 60 plants **An Amazon Editors' Pick -- Best Cookbooks, Food & Wine** In Wild Edibles, Sergei Boutenko’s bestselling work on the art and science of live-food wildcrafting, readers will learn how to safely identify 60 delicious trailside weeds, herbs, fruits, and greens growing all around us. It also outlines basic rules for safe wild-food foraging and discusses poisonous plants, plant identification protocols, gathering etiquette, and conservation strategies. But the journey doesn’t end there. Rooted in Boutenko’s robust foraging experience, botanary science, and fresh dietary perspectives, this practical companion gives hikers, backpackers, raw foodists, gardeners, chefs, foodies, DIYers, survivalists, and off-the-grid enthusiasts the necessary tools to transform their simple harvests into safe, delicious, and nutrient-rich recipes. Special features include: 60 edible plant descriptions, most of them found worldwide 300+ color photos that make plant identification easy and safe 67 tasty, high-nutrient plant-based recipes, including green smoothies, salads and salad dressings, spreads and crackers, main courses, juices, and sweets For the wildly adventurous and playfully rebellious, Wild Edibles will expand your food options, providing readers with the inspiration and essential know-how to live more healthy (yet thrifty), more satisfying (yet sustainable) lives.
Download or read book Foraging Washington written by Christopher Nyerges, Survival skills educator, author of Guide to Wild Food and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2024-05-07 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This valuable reference guide will help you identify and appreciate the continually changing list of wild, harvestable treasures of Washington. Inside you'll find: detailed descriptions of edible plants and animals; tips on finding, preparing, and using foraged foods; a glossary of botanical terms; full-color photos. Use Foraging Washington as a field guide or as a delightful armchair read. No matter what you're looking for, be it the curative Heal-All or tasty Purslane, this guide will enhance your next backpacking trip or easy stroll around the garden, and may just provide some new favorites for your dinner table.
Download or read book Field Guide to Edible Wild Plants written by Bradford Angier and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 2008-04-10 with total page 353 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First-ever revision of a classic guidebook. Essential information on each plant's characteristics, distribution, and edibility as well as updated taxonomy and 18 new species. How to find, prepare, and eat plants growing in the wild.
Download or read book Foraging Washington written by Christopher Nyerges and published by Falcon Guides. This book was released on 2017-04-01 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From beach peas to serviceberries, hen of the woods to Indian cucumber, ostrich ferns to sea rocket, this guide uncovers the edible wild foods and healthful herbs of Washington. Helpfully organized by environmental zone, the book is an authoritative guide for nature lovers, outdoorsmen, and gastronomes.
Download or read book Eating Wild written by Kathryn Flynn and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2024-06-21 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Foraging wild plants has grown in popularity and offers both mental and physical benefits. The practice of foraging is a fusion of history, culture, and ecology. It offers a unique lens through which to view our relationship with nature. As we continue to explore the natural world through foraging, we not only nourish our bodies but also enrich our lives, deepen our understanding of the environment, and contribute to the sustainability of our communities. Eating Wild offers a comprehensive sampling of plants available to forage in the Washington D.C. community. Learn about identifying, harvesting, and using plants around you. Photographs of every plant are included.
Download or read book Discovering Wild Plants written by Janice J. Schofield and published by Anchorage : Alaska Northwest Books. This book was released on 1989 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than 130 plants (including trees, roots, wildflowers, herbs, seaweed, and mushrooms) from Alaska, Yukon Territory, through western Canada, to Washington, Oregon and northern California are profiled. Information provided includes precise botanical identification, history (New and Old World folk uses), harvest and habitat information, and recipes.
Download or read book Edible Wild Plants written by Thomas S. Elias and published by Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.. This book was released on 2009 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a season-by-season guide to the identification, harvest, and preparation of more than two hundred common edible plants to be found in the wild.
Download or read book Feasting Free on Wild Edibles written by Bradford Angier and published by Stackpole Books. This book was released on 2001-11-20 with total page 294 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This practical guide to North American edible plants explains where to find them, when and how to gather them, and how to prepare them. Detailed drawings and descriptions allow for accurate identification of each plant discussed. Over 500 seeds, flowers, fruits, leaves, stems and roots are included.
Download or read book Pacific Northwest Foraging written by Douglas Deur and published by Timber Press. This book was released on 2014-06-03 with total page 293 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “Doug Deur invites us to discover the taste and history of the Northwest.” —Spencer B. Beebe, author of Cache and founder of Ecotrust The Pacific Northwest offers a veritable feast for foragers, and with Douglas Deur as your trusted guide you will learn how to safely find and identify an abundance of delicious wild plants. The plant profiles in Pacific Northwest Foraging include clear, color photographs, identification tips, guidance on how to ethically harvest, and suggestions for eating and preserving. A handy seasonal planner details which plants are available during every season. Thorough, comprehensive, and safe, this is a must-have for foragers in Oregon, Washington, and Alaska.
Download or read book The Quick Guide to Wild Edible Plants written by Lytton John Musselman and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2013-06-28 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Field-to-table cuisine! Connect with (and eat) the diverse flora around us. A recent rise in the popularity of urban farming, farmers’ markets, and foraging from nature means more people are looking for information about plants. In The Quick Guide to Wild Edible Plants, botanists Lytton John Musselman and Harold J. Wiggins coach you on how to safely identify, gather, and prepare delicious dishes from readily available plants—and clearly indicate which ones to avoid. More than 200 color illustrations, accompanied by detailed descriptions, will help you recognize edible plants such as nettles, daylilies, river oats, and tearthumbs. For decades, Musselman and Wiggins have taught courses on how to prepare local plants, and their field-to-table recipes require only a few, easily found ingredients. They offer instructions for making garlic powder out of field garlic and turning acorns into flour for Rappahannock Acorn Cakes. To toast your new skill, they even include recipes for cordials. The Quick Guide to Wild Edible Plants is a great gift for the beginning naturalist and the perfect addition to every serious forager’s library.
Download or read book Wild Edibles of the West Coast written by Shannon Warner and published by Rowan's Publishing, LLC.. This book was released on 2023-05-11 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Do you love the great outdoors and exploring nature? Are you a fan of healthy, sustainable living? Then get ready to discover the amazing world of wild edibles with Wild Edibles of the West Coast: Foraging Wild Edible Plants of California and the Pacific Northwest. This comprehensive guidebook is packed with everything you need to know to safely and successfully forage wild edibles in the western United States. From identifying edible plants and berries to preparing delicious, nutrient-packed meals, this book has got you covered. Here are just a few of the key benefits of Wild Edibles of the West Coast: Learn how to forage ethically and sustainably for future generations. Identify and harvest over 125 wild edibles, including fruits, berries, herbs, grasses, trees, nuts, seaweed, cacti, and mushrooms. Learn about the nutritional benefits of each wild edible and how to incorporate them into your diet for optimal health. Discover the foraging hotspots, seasons for foraging, and tips for avoiding poisonous plants and harmful environmental factors. Get over 40 recipes for preparing delicious and creative meals using wild edibles, from salads and soups to desserts and drinks. Enjoy stunning photographs of each wild edible, making it easy to identify and appreciate these unique plants in their natural habitat. So, what are you waiting for? Whether you're an experienced forager or a curious beginner, Wild Edibles of the West Coast is the ultimate resource for exploring the natural wonders of California and the Pacific Northwest. With its engaging writing style and expert advice, is sure to inspire and delight anyone who loves nature, healthy living, and delicious food.
Download or read book Wild Edible Plants of the Pacific Northwest written by Shannon Warner and published by Rowan's Publishing, LLC.. This book was released on 2023-04-10 with total page 211 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Key benefits of "Wild Edible Plants of the Pacific Northwest" include: • Comprehensive profiles of wild edibles, complete with photographs, habitat information, and harvesting guidelines. • Expert advice on identification, responsible foraging, and avoiding poisonous look-alikes. • Delicious and nutritious recipes that celebrate the unique flavors of wild foods. • Tips for incorporating wild edibles into your daily meals and creating unforgettable culinary experiences. • An in-depth exploration of the region's diverse ecosystems and the edible treasures they offer. • The satisfaction of connecting with nature and supporting the environment through ethical and sustainable foraging practices. Take your culinary adventures to new heights and experience the unparalleled flavors and textures of the Pacific Northwest's wild edibles. From succulent berries and fragrant herbs to tender greens and earthy mushrooms, the forest, field, and coastal treasures are waiting to be discovered and savored.
Download or read book Edible Plants written by Pamela Forey and published by . This book was released on 2000-01 with total page 123 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Pocket Reference Guide to Edible Plants is an ideal compact identification guide to over 180 of the most commonly found edible wild plants of Britain and Europe. It assumes no previous knowledge: an easy-to-follow system of colour-coded bands and symbols leads rapidly and easily to the correct section of the book. Detailed full-colour illustrations concise text, including information on the food uses of each species, plus a distribution map allow you to make a positive identification of the most familiar European species. Symbols alert you to the dangers of similar, sometimes poisonous, plants
Download or read book Edible Wild Plants written by Todd Telander and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2024-03-05 with total page 145 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fully revised and updated, Edible Wild Plants highlights ninety of the most common and sought-after edible plant species in North America. Detailed illustrations and descriptions make it easy to identify plants in your backyard and beyond. Organized by family for easy identification, this is the essential source when you’re out in the field.
