foraging
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Spring Foraging guide
By Taylor Smith Taysmith@lc.edu As the temperatures begin to rise, melting away snow and ice, many people start preparing for spring. For most people, this means making purchases; whether it is furniture, gardening supplies, or…
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Rediscovering the Lost Art of Foraging: A Short Guide to Finding Local Food for Free.
By Taylor Smith taysmith@lc.edu The practice of foraging is a once-lost art that has gained traction in recent years. Whether it is considered a trend or not, the factors of the pandemic, inflation, and stagnant…
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What Should You Do When You Find Mushrooms In Your Yard?
By: Jamie Perry jspurgeon@lc.edu Mushrooms are fungi. They grow on soil or on wood. They reproduce by microscopic spores that form in the gills or pores underneath the mushroom’s cap. The spores blow away into…
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Foraging for Noobs IV: Lawn Dwellers Edition
By Liz Glass eglass@lc.edu In this edition of Foraging for Noobs, we will be exploring more lawn-dwelling plants, but also some that you can find in forest areas with a little bit of foraging prowess.…
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Foraging for Noobs: Part III
By Liz Glass eglass@lc.edu Plants are power, and truly a mighty source of nutrition and medicine. Within this installment of Foraging for Noobs we will be discussing the benefits of small but impressive plants that…
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Foraging for Noobs: A Beginner’s Guide
By Liz Glass eglass@lc.edu Herbal medicine has begun its resurgence in the modern media world, whether you see it on TikTok or YouTube or elsewhere. Humans, over the course of fifty to a hundred years,…