I'm gathering peppermint and spearmint for stomach troubles and to add to ice cream or teas. I'm also gathering soapwort to make soap and jewelweed as an anti-poison ivy, oak, etc. remedy. Do...

Do you gather soap plants or plants that heal? Soapwort is a plant that you can make shampoo or a delicate liquid to wash delicate clothing. Jewel weed is used to heal or even prevent poison ivy,...

During the summer, my gathered food can get up to 25%. During the winter, it's much lower because I mostly only have jams and dried teas. So 1 to 15% depending on the day in the winter time. I...

There is also some chick weed ready. The edible wild flowers I made into pancakes with wild flowers and the lamb's quarters I ate like a salad with dressing. The chick weed, I may put into an egg...

Pretty simple; what resources do you use to indetify plants and good places to gather etc. When I'm out my first port of call is my pocket version of the famous Food for Free by Richard...

You can forage for food, gather materials outdoors, a variety of different kinds of gathering are possible, so if you gather, please add this discussion topic. Right now is anyone getting ready...

I'm gathering mostly wild apples and mint for food. Leaves for color and to add to my display table at work. Soon I'll be gathering grapes. What do you gather in the fall?

I've had a few really awesome days gathering wild and gardened foods this summer. Yesterday was incredible. The plants I found on my friend's property included, yarrow, sorrel, raspberries,...