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023 Eat the world - an intro to wild food foraging w/ Lynn Landes
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023 Eat the world - an intro to wild food foraging w/ Lynn Landes

Sustainability Now - exploring technologies and paradigms to shape a world that works · Mira Rubin

December 23, 201942m 17s

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Show Notes

Rich in free nutritional and medicinal fare, nature serves up a bountiful table as a solution to food insecurity. Learn more in this introductory and informative jaunt into the world of wild food foraging with Philadelphia expert, Lynn Landes.

Starting with the basics, Lynn explains that foraging and plant identification is a multi-sensory experience, engaging sight, touch, taste and smell. She cautions careful introduction of new wild foods and teaches us how to test before we ingest, in order to avoid adverse reactions.

You'll learn about mulberries, plantains, mugwort and more. You'll also gain a new appreciation for the generosity of our precious mother earth. Lynn has provided an extensive list of resources to inspire your foraging future and welcome you into a deepening and nourishing relationship with our planet. Enjoy and eat hearty!