Backyard Foraging: 65 Familiar Plants You Didn't Know You Could Eat

by Ellen Zachos

Book Overview

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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1612120091
• ISBN13: 9781612120096
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Storey Publishing
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.9" x 8.9"

Customer Reviews

A must have book for foraging.

Bought this for my husband's birthday and he loves it. Got big pictures, which are important, the informations are brief but detailed, plus it teach you how to prepare and eat them! A really good buy!