Northwest Foraging: The Classic Guide To Edible Plants Of by Doug Benoliel

By Doug Benoliel

Compatible for beginner foragers and pro botanists alike

More than sixty five of the most typical fit for human consumption vegetation within the Pacific Northwest are completely described
Poisonous vegetation normally encountered also are included

Originally released in 1974, Northwest Foraging fast turned a wild nutrients vintage. Now absolutely up-to-date and elevated by way of the unique writer, this dependent re-creation is certain to develop into a latest staple in backpacks, kitchens, and private libraries. A famous wild edibles authority, Doug Benoliel presents greater than sixty five thorough descriptions of the most typical suitable for eating crops of the Pacific Northwest area, from asparagus to watercress, juneberries to cattails, and lots of, many extra! He additionally incorporates a description of which toxic "look-alike" vegetation to prevent, a must-read for the foraging amateur. positive factors comprise precise illustrations of every plant, an illustrated advisor to normal plant id rules, seasonality charts for high harvesting, a range of easy foraging recipes, and a word list of botanical phrases. starting together with his botany stories on the collage of Washington, Doug Benoliel has been devoted to local crops. He has owned a landscaping, layout, and nursery company, and performed his huge paintings with the nationwide outside management institution (NOLS). Doug lives on Lopez Island, Washington.

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