There are two main options for learning about wild plants:
Edible and Medicinal Wild Plants of Britain and Ireland (The Yellow Book)
- Covers 48 plants
- Four pictures per plant
- Brief, field guide style
- Perfect for beginners
- Easy to carry while foraging
The Seasonal Trilogy (Forage in Spring/Summer/Autumn)
- Covers 45 plants total (15 plants per season)
- Four pictures per plant
- In-depth information including:
- History
- Uses
- Recipes
- Food and medicinal properties
- Better for home study than field use
Which to choose?
- For beginners or quick reference ? Get the Yellow Book
- To study plants in detail ? Get the Trilogy
- For complete knowledge ? Start with Yellow Book, then add Trilogy later
You can browse the books in my shop.