Despite being known as an invasive plant species that poses a threat to native biodiversity and causes damage to infrastructure, Japanese Knotweed has several edible and medicinal properties that are often overlooked. This article will focus on exploring the nutritional and medicinal benefits of Japanese Knotweed and its diverse range of uses.
The health benefits of stinging nettle and how to find, identify, harvest, and prepare them.
Identifying wintergreen, as well as its benefits and uses. Learn the challenges in foraging for this herb and tips on how to avoid common mistakes.
While there aren’t as many options of wild plants that you can eat during this time, there are at least 9 plants that I’ve had good success in foraging during a long New England winter.
An unassuming wild green with a delicious peppery flavor, garlic mustard weed is an excellent plant to start foraging.