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Foraging – Seasonal: Spring

Find, identify and safely use wild plants and fungi in the SPRING.

Morel mushroom orzo recipe

Recipe: Morel mushroom orzo

Morel mushroom orzo is a simple and delicious dish that showcases the wonderful flavor of seasonal morel mushrooms! 

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how to eat immature spruce tips and cones

Spruce tips and immature cones: how to ID, harvest, and eat

Find out how to identify, harvest, and eat the tender young growth tips and immature cones of spruce trees during spring!

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Wood ear mushrooms - how to forage, grow, and eat

Wood ear mushrooms: how to forage, grow, and eat

Find out how to forage, identify, grow, and eat edible and medicinal wood ear mushrooms (Auricularia species) and make wood ear salad! 

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Maple-candied morel mushroom dessert recipe

Maple-candied morel mushrooms with spruce needle-whipped cream

Want a morel mushroom dessert recipe? Try maple-candied morel mushrooms! Serve them with a side of spruce needle-whipped cream to blow minds!

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How to find, ID, and eat maitake mushrooms, aka hen-of-the-woods (Grifola frondosa).

Maitake mushroom guide: How to find, ID, and eat

Discover how to find, ID, and eat maitake mushrooms (Grifola frondosa), a gourmet and medicinal mushroom that can be foraged or home-grown.

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Florida betony (Stachys floridana) - how to identify, grow, and eat

Florida betony: how to ID, grow (in containers) & eat

Friend or weed? Florida betony (Stachys floridana) is a mint family plant with delicious edible tubers that may have medicinal benefits!

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How to grow and forage serviceberries

Serviceberries (Amelanchier): How to grow, forage & eat

Serviceberries (Amelanchier) are a blueberry-peach flavored native “berry” that you can grow or forage. Find out how — and how to eat them!

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How to grow, forage, and eat Solomon's seal plants.

Solomon’s seal (& false Solomon’s seal) – how to grow, forage & eat

Solomon’s seal (Polygonatum) is an edible plant in the Asparagus family that can be grown in a shade garden or wild foraged. Find out how!

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16 edible weeds

16 common edible weeds growing in your yard… with recipes!

Your yard is probably full of edible weeds throughout the year. Here are 16 common weeds you can eat, plus recipes for how to use them!

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Recipe: Morel mushroom pâté

Recipe: Morel mushroom pâté

Morel mushroom pâté is a delicious, easy-to-make morel mushroom recipe full of rich, earthy umami flavors that will have you craving more!

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Recipe: Morel mushrooms with stinging nettle pasta, seasonal flowers, and poached duck eggs

Recipe: Morel mushrooms with stinging nettle pasta and poached duck eggs

Morel mushrooms with stinging nettle pasta & poached duck eggs is beautiful and delicious, plus it can be made surprisingly quickly! 

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How to find morel mushrooms in the southeast US

How to find morel mushrooms in the southeast US

Want to find morel mushrooms in the southeast US? This helpful guide will show you when, where, and how to find morel mushrooms in our region.

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Tradescantia virginiana – a native edible plant common in home landscapes

Tradescantia virginiana is a beautiful native plant often found in home landscapes. Every part of the plant is also edible – here’s how to eat it!

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broadleaf vs narrowleaf plantain

Plantain: a common edible weed that treats bee and other insect stings

Plantain is a common weed that’s likely growing in your yard. Find out how to ID, grow, and forage plantain — including which Plantago species offer the best culinary and medicinal potential.

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edible wild flowers

16 incredible edible wild flowers + recipes!

Here are 16 of our favorite incredible edible wild flowers. Learn how to ID and use these delicious nutritious flowers!

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