Edible Wild Plants for Beginners: The Essential Edible Plants and Recipes to Get Started

Dig up a whole new culinary world with this New York Times best-selling field guide to foragingDig up a whole new culinary world with this New York Times best-selling field guide to foragingMost of us "forage" for food in the aisles of well-lit grocery stores. But there are delicious edible plants for the taking right outside your door! This all-in-one reference shows you how to identify 31 of the most common edible wild plants in North America, from California to Connecticut.Gather your gear-Dive into edible plant history and foraging FAQs, and learn what tools you'll need before you head out.Spot the snacks-Find photos, descriptions, distinguishing characteristics, and common uses for 31 edible wild plants-from arrowroot to wild rose.Recipes and remedies-Learn to use wild plants in everything from curry and cookies to bug bite balm and bath soaks.Stay safe-This book includes foraging guidelines that are vital to your safety. It's recommended you read it in its entirety before you exp