Description
Learn to forage in the hedgerows like the herbalists of the past
As many people search for how one can live a more planet-friendly way of life, the sustainable and ethical art of foraging offers us a way to hook up with the world around us. This is a practice wealthy in tradition and steeped in history, and one that links us to our past and our future.
This foraging companion is designed to be taken with you on your adventures into the hedgerows, forests and woodland all year round. Helpfully arranged by season, this book includes clear photographs to aid plant identification, ideas on how best to prepare and preserve your finds, fascinating foraging and plant folklore, and handy pages to make your own notes and drawings.
Additional features:
– Paperback and lightweight (approx. 330g) design, to permit you to take the book with you even as foraging
– A month-by-month foraging calendar
– Advice on foraging etiquette and tips for creating a forager’s toolkit
This is the crucial guide to enjoying the bountiful delights of the hedgerows.