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link to 10 Best Foraging Books to Start Gathering Food

10 Best Foraging Books to Start Gathering Food

Three best foraging guides include Edible Wild Plants, Wild Foods from Dirt to Plate by John Kallas, The Forager's Harvest by Samuel Thayer, and Stalking the Wild Asparagus by Euell...

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Castanea Pumila (Allegheny Chinkapin): Identification, Nuts And Edibility

Castanea pumila or dwarf chestnut (Allegheny chinquapin) is considered a small tree or shrub. This perennial native chestnut species grows in the southeastern United States. It produces a fruit in...

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Sourwood (Sorrel Tree): Identification and Edible Parts

Sourwood (Oxydendrum arboreum), also referred to as sorrel or lily-of-the-valley tree, is a flowering tree native to the eastern United States. Sourwood trees are the source of sourwood honey....

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A Forager’s Guide to Chinkapin Oaks and Nuts

The name chinkapin can be confusing as it refers to more than one type of tree: chinkapin oak, Allegheny chinkapin, Ozark chinquapin. Chinkapin oaks are north American natives and can be widely found...

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Melaleuca Tree: Uses, Edibility & Tea Tree Oil

Almost everyone has heard of tea tree oil, but fewer people have heard of niaouli oil. Both essential oils come from trees in the Melaleuca genus. Melaleuca trees are known for their papery bark,...

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Chinese Tallow Tree (Popcorn Tree): Edible or Not?

Even though the mature fruit of the Chinese tallow tree looks like popcorn, almost no part of it is edible. This fast-growing, ornamental tree is best used to provide shade on hot days. Popcorn...

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