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Seaweeding the Eastern Shoreline

October 10, 2014 By Erica M. Davis 5 Comments

My parents shot me quizzical looks last summer when I announced my plan to gather seaweed in Long Island Sound, off the Connecticut coast. Not only would I collect, but also dry the seaweed at their house so I could take it back to Colorado with me for cooking experiments. I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: edible, featured, invasive, medicinal, useful info, Wild Edible Notebook Tagged With: Connecticut, east coast, foraging, irish moss, kelp, Maine, non-native, recipes, rockweed, sea lettuce, seaweed, sugar kelp, Wild Edible Notebook

Holy Puffballs, Batman!

August 13, 2010 By Erica M. Davis 6 Comments

Beaver pond at 12,000 feet, home of our puffball discovery.

All this rain is making the mushrooms come out—a connection I never made before since I’m pretty much a beginner with edible fungi. So, when Gregg and I took a long, off trail hike above our house to an isolated beaver pond at 12,000 feet, crossing an above tree-line meadow to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: edible, high altitude Tagged With: Colorado, east coast, foraging, fungi, Maine, mushroom, puffball, Rocky Mountains

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Katrina Blair’s ‘Wild Wisdom of Weeds’

Thomas Elpel’s ‘Foraging the Mountain West’

Dina Falconi’s ‘Foraging & Feasting’

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John Kallas’ ‘Edible Wild Plants’

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