Backyard Foraging: 65 Familiar Plants You Didn’t Know You Could Eat - Couverture souple

Zachos, Ellen

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1612120091 ISBN 13 : 9781612120096

Editeur : Storey, 2013

Synopsis

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.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Ellen Zachos is an expert forager and longtime foraging instructor. She is the author of six books, including The Wildcrafted Cocktail and Backyard Foraging. She is co-host of the Plantrama podcast and can be found online at backyardforager.com.

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Eat Your Way Around the Block

Discover food in the plant life all around you: your backyard, your front yard, or a nearby park or vacant lot might be rich with edible possibilities. Ellen Zachos, an experienced foraging guide, safely leads you through harvesting etiquette, plant identification, and tips on how to eat the leaves, flowers, nuts, seeds, roots, and mushrooms that are there for the taking. Foraging — the fun, safe, and free way to eat locally.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Storey
• Date d'édition: 2013
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1612120091
• ISBN 13: 9781612120096
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 240
• Coordonnées du fabricant: WordUnited GmbH; distribution@wordunited.com; ; Theodorstrasse 105; DUSSELDORF; 40472; Allemagne