Plant Practices

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

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

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

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 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

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

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

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