The Complete Guide To Edible Wild Plants

Author : Katie Letcher Lyle
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2010-05-18
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780762763030

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Complete Guide to Edible Wild Plants, Mushrooms, Fruits, and Nuts by Katie Letcher Lyle Pdf

Edible wild plants, mushrooms, fruits, and nuts grow along roadsides, amid country fields, and in urban parks. All manner of leafy greens, mushrooms, and herbs that command hefty prices at the market are bountiful outdoors and free for the taking. But to enjoy them, one must know when to harvest and how to recognize, prepare, and eat them. The Complete Guide to Edible Wild Plants, Mushrooms, Fruits, and Nuts provides everything one needs to know about the most commonly found wild foods—going beyond a field guide's basic description to provide folklore and mouth-watering recipes for each entry, such as wild asparagus pizza, fiddlehead soup, blackberry mousse, and elderberry pie. This fully illustrated guide is the perfect companion for hikers, campers, and anyone who enjoys eating the good food of the earth. With it in hand, nature lovers will never take another hike without casting their eyes about with dinner in mind.

Author : Thomas S. Elias,Peter A. Dykeman
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Page : 290 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 1402767153

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Edible Wild Plants by Thomas S. Elias,Peter A. Dykeman Pdf

Presents a season-by-season guide to the identification, harvest, and preparation of more than two hundred common edible plants to be found in the wild.

Author : Department of the Army
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 203 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2009-06-23
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781626369825

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The Complete Guide to Edible Wild Plants by Department of the Army Pdf

Anyone who has spent serious time outdoors knows that in survival situations, wild plants are often the only sustenance available. The proper identification of these plants can mean the difference between survival and death. This book describes habitat and distribution, physical characteristics, and edible parts of wild plants—the key elements of identification. Hugely important to the book are its color photos. There are over one hundred of them, further simplifying the identification of poisonous and edible plants. No serious outdoors person should ever hit the trail without this book and the knowledge contained within it.

Author : John Kallas
Publisher : Gibbs Smith
Page : 418 pages
File Size : 52,8 Mb
Release : 2010-06-01
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781423616597

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Edible Wild Plants by John Kallas Pdf

The founder of Wild Food Adventures presents the definitive, fully illustrated guide to foraging and preparing wild edible greens. Beyond the confines of our well-tended vegetable gardens, there is a wide variety of fresh foods growing in our yards, neighborhoods, or local woods. All that’s needed to take advantage of this wild bounty is a little knowledge and a sense of adventure. In Edible Wild Plants, wild foods expert John Kallas covers easy-to-identify plants commonly found across North America. The extensive information on each plant includes a full pictorial guide, recipes, and more. This volume covers four types of wild greens: Foundation Greens: wild spinach, chickweed, mallow, and purslane Tart Greens: curlydock, sheep sorrel, and wood sorrel Pungent Greens: wild mustard, wintercress, garlic mustard, and shepherd’s purse Bitter Greens: dandelion, cat’s ear, sow thistle, and nipplewort

Author : Lee Peterson
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 1978
Category : Nature
ISBN : 039592622X

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A Field Guide to Edible Wild Plants of Eastern and Central North America by Lee Peterson Pdf

More than 370 edible wild plants, plus 37 poisonous lookalikes, are described here, with 400 drawings and 78 color photographs showing precisely how to recognize each species. Also included are habitat descriptions, lists of plants by season, and preparation instructions for 22 different food uses.

Author : Bradford Angier
Publisher : Stackpole Books
Page : 364 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2008-04-10
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780811740449

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Field Guide to Edible Wild Plants by Bradford Angier Pdf

First-ever revision of a classic guidebook. Essential information on each plant's characteristics, distribution, and edibility as well as updated taxonomy and 18 new species. How to find, prepare, and eat plants growing in the wild.

Author : Katie Letcher Lyle
Publisher : Globe Pequot
Page : 228 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2004
Category : Cookery (wild foods)
ISBN : CORNELL:31924094709270

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The Complete Guide to Edible Wild Plants, Mushrooms, Fruits, and Nuts by Katie Letcher Lyle Pdf

How to find, identify, and cook them.

Author : Department of the Army
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 158 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2023-08
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781493078745

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The Official U.S. Army Illustrated Guide to Edible Wild Plants by Department of the Army Pdf

The Illustrated Guide to Edible Wild Plants describes the physical characteristics, habitat and distribution, and edible parts of wild plants. With color photography throughout, this guide facilitates the identification of these plants. Originally intended for Army use, this book serves as a survival aid for civilians, as well. It's an indispensable companion for hikers, campers, preppers, outdoor chefs, and people caught in the wild who are hungry.

Author : Kelly Kindscher
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 296 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 1987
Category : Nature
ISBN : UOM:39015012654540

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Edible Wild Plants of the Prairie by Kelly Kindscher Pdf

Provides information on identification and uses of edible prairie plants.

Author : Samuel Thayer
Publisher : Foragers Harvest Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 0976626616

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Nature's Garden by Samuel Thayer Pdf

Presents a guide on locating, identifying, picking, and preparing wild edible foods grown in North America.

Author : Berndt Berglund,Clare E. Bolsby
Publisher : Pagurian Press
Page : 188 pages
File Size : 40,9 Mb
Release : 1971
Category : Cookbooks
ISBN : 091936439X

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The Edible Wild by Berndt Berglund,Clare E. Bolsby Pdf

Author : Alan M. Cvancara
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 124 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Nature
ISBN : 0071368272

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Edible Wild Plants and Herbs by Alan M. Cvancara Pdf

Designed for quick reference, this Ragged Mountain Press Pocket Guide provides concise, easy-to-understand details on the identification and edibility of 50 of the most common plants in the U.S. and Canada. 75 photos.

Author : Samuel Thayer
Publisher : Foragers Harvest Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 54,6 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 0976626608

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The Forager's Harvest by Samuel Thayer Pdf

A practical guide to all aspects of edible wild plants: finding and identifying them, their seasons of harvest, and their methods of collection and preparation. Each plant is discussed in great detail and accompanied by excellent color photographs. Includes an index, illustrated glossary, bibliography, and harvest calendar. The perfect guide for all experience levels.

Author : Tom Brown, Jr.
Publisher : Berkley
Page : 260 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 1986-12-15
Category : Nature
ISBN : 0425100634

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Tom Brown's Field Guide to Wild Edible and Medicinal Plants by Tom Brown, Jr. Pdf

For untold thousands of years, human beings have thrived on the nutritional and medicinal wealth of the plant life in the natural world. In these fascinating, wide-ranging, wonderfully informative stories, Tom Brown—director of the world-famous Tracking, Nature, and Wilderness Survival School—tells all about the uncommon benefits of the common trees, shrubs, flowers, and other plants we find all around us. This indispensible guide includes information on: • How to use every part of the plant—leaves, flowers, bark, bulbs, and roots • Where to find useful plants, and the best time of the year and stages of growth to harvest them • How to prepare delicious food dishes, soups, breads and teas from the riches of the great outdoors • An incredible range of experience-proven medicinal uses to treat headaches, burns, digestive disorders, skin problems, and a host of other maladies TOM BROWN'S FIELD GUIDES: America's most popular nature reference books, Tom Brown's bestselling field guides are specially designed for both beginners and experienced explorers. Fully illustrated and comprehensive, each volume includes practical information, time-tested nature skills, and exciting new ways to rediscover the earth around us.

Author : Donald R. Kirk
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 354 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 1975
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : UOM:39015010079583

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Wild Edible Plants of Western North America by Donald R. Kirk Pdf

This book describes or mentions the great bulk of the edible plants found in the western United States west of the Great Plains and in southwestern Canada and northwestern Mexico. Carefully illustrated, it helps you identify many hundreds of edible plants that may give you helpful food on a camping trip or someday save your life.