The Hedgerow Apothecary Forager's Handbook
A seasonal companion to finding and gathering wild plants by Christine Iverson.
$29.00
Learn to forage in the hedgerows like the herbalists of the
past. As many of us look for ways to
live a more planet-friendly lifestyle, the sustainable and ethical art of
foraging offers us a way to connect with the world around us. It is a practice
rich in tradition and steeped in history, and one that links us to our past and
our future. This foraging companion is designed to be taken with you on your
adventures into the hedgerows, forests and woodland all year round. Helpfully
arranged by season, this book includes clear photographs to aid plant
identification, ideas on how best to prepare and preserve your finds,
fascinating foraging and plant folklore, and handy pages to make your own notes
and drawings. Additional features: - Paperback and lightweight (approx. 330g)
design, to allow you to take the book with you while foraging - A
month-by-month foraging calendar - Advice on foraging etiquette and tips for
creating a forager's toolkit This is the essential guide to enjoying the
bountiful delights of the hedgerows.
Soft cover, 160 pages.
