Nature’s quiet corners

Nature’s quiet corners hold profound truths. Look beyond the flashy and grand. Humble dandelions and silent moss speak volumes. Watch how water shapes stone … Continue

Grasp nature’s wisdom

Grasp nature’s wisdom // Question fixed ideas // Stay open to new views // Your plant journey evolves // Let the wild teach you … Continue

Step into nature softly

Step into nature softly, allowing serenity to envelop you. Focus on the present, noticing the subtle details that surround you. This gentle approach enhances … Continue

Elderflower cordial

Home > Plants > Elder Elderflower cordial is a sweet summer drink. It captures the fragrant essence of elderflowers in a refreshing syrup. This … Continue

Trust your senses

Trust your senses and intuition when exploring edible uses of plants. If a plant’s aroma or flavour reminds you of a food, try using … Continue

Make wild medicine

Make wild medicineEat wild foodThrow out the televisionBe your own authorityDo it yourselfStick to cashSay no to creditDream bigQuit moaningCreate moreConsume lessLove yourselfLove othersBe … Continue

Eat weeds

Ditch microwaved mealsTrust your gutCook from scratchBarter with neighboursReject processed foodsImagine simpler timesEmbrace frugalityGrow your ownWaste nothingSavour each biteShare with othersHonour traditionsAdapt and innovateModest … Continue

Eat like a peasant

Make wild plants part of your daily dietPrepare small dishes, soups and drinksIf you can’t create simple, wholesome, humble food in less than 30 … Continue

Share personal plant wisdom

Share your plant knowledge generously, even if you’re familiar with only one or two species. You don’t need to be an expert to teach … Continue

Embrace plant discovery

Approach each plant encounter with a beginner’s mind, free from preconceptions. Build your own sensory library through direct experiences. Do this before relying on … Continue

Hands-on experience

Prioritise hands-on experience over theoretical knowledge from books or videos. Learn from plants through observation and experimentation. Touch, smell, and observe them in their … Continue

Learn plants through experience

Prioritise hands-on experience over theoretical knowledge from books or videos. Learn from plants through observation and experimentation. Touch, smell, and observe them in their … Continue

Alexanders

Contents — Introduction— Description— Habitat and distribution— Introduction Alexanders has a fascinating past, used as food and medicine since Roman times. Once called “parsley … Continue

Devon Foraging Courses

Here’s what most foraging courses get wrong. They teach you identification. Maybe some safety. Then send you home to tick plants off a list. … Continue