Foraging Washington
eBook - ePub

Foraging Washington

Finding, Identifying, and Preparing Edible Wild Foods

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  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Foraging Washington

Finding, Identifying, and Preparing Edible Wild Foods

About this book

This valuable reference guide will help you identify and appreciate the continually changing list of wild, harvestable treasures of Washington.

Inside you'll find: detailed descriptions of edible plants and animals; tips on finding, preparing, and using foraged foods; a glossary of botanical terms; full-color photos.

Use Foraging Washington as a field guide or as a delightful armchair read. No matter what you're looking for, be it the curative Heal-All or tasty Purslane, this guide will enhance your next backpacking trip or easy stroll around the garden, and may just provide some new favorites for your dinner table.

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Table of contents

  1. Acknowledgments
  2. Introduction
  3. Plants Listed by Environment Type
  4. Collecting and Harvesting Wild Foods
  5. How Much Wild Food Is Out There, Anyway?
  6. Are Wild Foods Nutritious?
  7. SEAWEEDS
  8. FERNS
  9. GYMNOSPERMS
  10. EUDICOTS
  11. MONOCOTS
  12. Other Edibles
  13. Test Your Knowledge of Plants
  14. The Dozen Easiest-to-Recognize, Most Widespread, Most Versatile Wild Foods of Washington
  15. Staff of Life: Best Wild-Food Bread Sources
  16. Useful References
  17. About the Author