Urban Foraging: A Beginner's Guide to Wild Edibles in the City: Discover, Harvest, and Prepare Nature's Bounty in Urban Landscapes for Sustainable Living - Couverture souple

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9798301522031: Urban Foraging: A Beginner's Guide to Wild Edibles in the City: Discover, Harvest, and Prepare Nature's Bounty in Urban Landscapes for Sustainable Living
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ISBN 13 : 9798301522031
Editeur : Independently published, 2024

Synopsis

Unlock the hidden potential of your city’s landscape.

Urban Foraging: A Beginner’s Guide to Wild Edibles in the City reveals how everyday urban spaces—parks, sidewalks, and overlooked green areas—can become a surprising source of edible plants, medicinal herbs, and creative materials.

This practical guide introduces you to the fundamentals of urban foraging with a clear, step-by-step approach. Whether you are new to the practice or looking to deepen your knowledge, the book provides reliable techniques, grounded insights, and sustainable methods to help you navigate the urban environment with confidence.

Inside, you will learn how to:

  • Identify edible and medicinal plants safely, with detailed descriptions and guidance to distinguish them from toxic lookalikes
  • Understand seasonal cycles and harvest at the right time using clear, structured references
  • Apply essential techniques for collecting, storing, and preparing wild ingredients
  • Practice ethical foraging by protecting local ecosystems and focusing on responsible harvesting
  • Explore creative applications, from herbal infusions and natural remedies to crafts such as dyes and botanical compositions
  • Build connections through shared experiences, including group foraging and community-based learning

More than a field guide, this book changes the way you perceive your surroundings. It encourages a more attentive, resourceful relationship with the environment, even in densely built areas.

Urban Foraging is designed for those who want to reconnect with natural systems without leaving the city. It offers a balanced combination of practical knowledge and long-term perspective, helping you develop skills that are both useful and sustainable.

Start seeing your city differently—and learn how to uncover the resources hidden in plain sight.

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Éditeur
Independently published
Date d'édition
2024
Langue
anglais
ISBN 13 
9798301522031
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
131
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