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Backyard Foraging
65 Familiar Plants You Didn't Know You Could Eat
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By Ellen Zachos
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- ebook $11.99 $15.99 CAD
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There’s food growing everywhere! You’ll be amazed by how many of the plants you see each day are actually nutritious edibles. Ideal for first-time foragers, this book features 70 edible weeds, flowers, mushrooms, and ornamental plants typically found in urban and suburban neighborhoods. Full-color photographs make identification easy, while tips on common plant locations, pesticides, pollution, and dangerous flora make foraging as safe and simple as stepping into your own backyard.
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“[An] impressively comprehensive guide by horticulturist Zachos, who stresses the “ease and elegance” of foraging familiar plants—greens, fruits, nuts, seeds, tubers, and fungi—in yards and nearby environs. … Eye-catching sidebars on legality, quick plant identification, food-preparation tips, and more accompany the main text, which is abundantly illustrated with full-color photos throughout.”John Kallas, director of Wild Food Adventures
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“Forget farm to table. Here’s weed to bowl. ... Extremely appealing.”
- On Sale
- Apr 12, 2013
- Page Count
- 240 pages
- Publisher
- Storey
- ISBN-13
- 9781603428491
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