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Thistle Stems!
The hills are green, and the thistles are bursting out. Not too long ago, I was walking barefoot on the…
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Sustainable Foraging — eating invasive species (thistle)
Perused one of my local wild spots yesterday, with an eye out for the surplus. I’m looking for things whose…
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Wild Artichokes are here!
Cynara cardunculus, or artichoke thistle, is the wild version of the commerical artichoke. But get this, they taste the same,…
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Chanterelles, Bay Nuts, and Nettles: Wild Permaculture Guild?
New video, again shot in early March. I’ve noticed how three of my favorite foraged foods are scarcely (if at…
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Physalis peruviana — Incan berry and the plant of many names
David Wolfe has called these fruit, (not actually berries) Incan berries. So you can buy them at Whole Foods or…
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Biochar, Compost Tea, Azomite
Biochar + Biology + Minerals = miraculous healing of the soil? For instance, soak Biochar in aerated (brewed) compost tea,…
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Wild oats and plum sustainability
I have a huge crop of wild oats standing in the open space around me. Does anybody have any idea…
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FeralKevin Presents: Stinging Nettles
Watch me harvest nettles from my balcony container garden and cook them up as creme of nettle soup. The nettles…
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Feraltopia: An Ethnobotanical Park
Please go to Ideablob and vote for my idea! Especially if you want me to keep on being Feral and…