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Backyard foraging : 65 familiar plants you didn't know you could eat  Cover Image Book Book

Backyard foraging : 65 familiar plants you didn't know you could eat

Zachos, Ellen. (Author).

Summary: Trying to eat locally? Discover food in the plant life all around you. Learn to eat your way around the block! Your backyard or a nearby park or vacant lot might be rich with edible possibilities. The author leads you through harvesting etiquette, plant identification, and tips on how to eat the leaves, flowers, nuts, seeds, roots, and mushrooms that are there for the taking. Foraging is the fun, safe, and free way to eat locally.

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  • ISBN: 9781612120096 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 1612120091 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9781603428491 (ebk.)
  • Physical Description: print
    239 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: North Adams, MA : Storey Pub., c2013.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 225-228) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Getting Started, Identifying Habitats in the 'Hood -- Harvest With Care: You Don't Have to Sacrifice Your Scenery -- Grazing Greens: Tasty Leaves and Stems -- The Fruits of Nature's Labor: Edible Flowers and Fruits -- Nature's Granola: Nuts and Seeds -- Hidden Treasure: Roots, Tubers, and Rhizomes -- Superstars: Plants With Many Edible Parts -- Friendly Fungi: Five Easy Mushrooms -- You Wouldn't Do This if it Didn't Taste Good, Preserving Advice and Basic Recipes.
Subject: Wild plants, Edible -- Identification
Cooking (Wild foods)

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  • 2 of 2 copies available at Camosun College Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Interurban Library QK 98.5 A1 Z33 2013 (Text) 26040003179310 Main Collection Volume hold Available -
Lansdowne Library QK 98.5 A1 Z33 2013 (Text) 26040003175367 Main Collection Volume hold Available -

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