Foraging and wildcrafting is an amazing way to connect to nature anytime throughout the year. Knowing what plants are doing in each season as well as what’s available to forage has helped me develop an intimate relationship with my landscape. To help you develop fundamental knowledge of foraging and wildcrafting through a seasonal year, I’m sharing a list of what to forage in each season.
Read MoreSpruce tips are one of my favorite easy spring plants to forage. I especially love to munch the raw, tender, zingy shoots with trail mix on a hike. While other wild plants might be elusive to locate, spruce tips are usually quite abundant and safe to forage. Because this plant is a great introductory plant into the world of foraging I thought I would share tips for foraging wild spruce tips plus my recipe for quick-pickled spruce tips, so you can also enjoy the wild flavors of the forest this spring.
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