Eating Green

. The acorns are coming in on the Chestnut oak ( quercus prinus ), so we went for a walk to gather them from the trees. They begin falling f...

. I stopped by Autrey Mill Nature Preserve to check out an 1880 farmhouse very similar in size to the cabin I'm about to build, and took...

. The dock is coming in really thick right now. It's abundant at the edge of where they mow. I was able to gather a full canvas tote bag...

. The Ebbing's silverberries (elaeagnus ebbingei) are now definitely ripe, and I picked a quart of them this morning: I'm going to h...

. Today was our first wild edible plant walk, and it started snowing in the morning. By noon it was coming down heavily and sticking - very ...